Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth's land use application has been approved by the city of Lakeland, Fla., for a proposed full-service hospital.

Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health plans to build a 50-bed rehabilitation hospital in Bangor, Maine.

Cleveland Clinic plans to open an inpatient hospital and expand outpatient services in Palm Beach, Fla.

Chippewa Falls (Wis.) City Council has approved Aspirus Health's proposed location for a new hospital in the city to fill a gap left in the region from the closure of two hospitals earlier this year, WEAU reported Dec. 17. 

Here is how Cedars-Sinai, WashU Medicine and three other health systems plan to spend recently received donations: 

Honolulu-based The Queens Health Systems plans to build an 80-bed hospital in Kailua-Kona, a move that aims to improve access to care for rural populations on Hawai‘i Island.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice has completed a $90 million emergency department expansion, opening its doors to patients Dec. 16, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported.

St. Louis-based WashU Medicine has renamed its neurosurgery department the Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery after receiving a $50 million gift from Barbara and Andrew Taylor. 

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has received a $35 million donation to advance research and care across interventional cardiology.

Children's Medical Center Plano (Texas) has opened its new 395,000-square-foot patient tower.