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Greater Fairbanks (Alaska) Community Hospital Foundation will raise $1.2 million to help fund an $88 million surgery center replacement project at Banner Health Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, the News-Miner reported. 

Eau Claire, Wis.-based Marshfield Clinic Health System has announced its new "Caring for the ChippewaValley" plan, which includes the construction of a new hospital with an attached cancer care center, according to the Hub City Times.

Escondido, Calif.-based Palomar Health and Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare will collaborate to build a 52-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

Aurora-based University of Colorado Health announced yesterday it will expand its Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Andover, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company Pfizer began constructing its new $200 million biologics manufacturing facility Thursday.

McLaren Macomb in Mount Clemens, Mich., has added Stony Creek Urgent Care to the hospital-owned McLaren Macomb-Shelby Creek Medical Center, based in Shelby Charter Township, Mich.

In 2017, the Affordable Care Act marketplace will see a slight decrease in the number of payers participating in the federal exchange, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation analysis.

Georgia's Lee County is slated to build a $50 million hospital over half of its Grand Island 18-hole golf course, the Albany Herald reported.

The University of Kansas Hospital raised its $10 million fundraising match in response to philanthropist Annette Bloch's 2014 $10 million donation, Wyandotte Daily Online reported. 

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., held a press conference outside the Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System's West Haven campus on Friday, encouraging the hospital to improve the crosswalks and sidewalks around the facility to keep pedestrians and patients safe, the…