Loxahatchee, Fla.-based HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has been given funding approval by the health system to develop an $80 million patient tower on its campus.
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Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Health Valley Network held a ribbon cutting on March 8 to celebrate its first neighborhood hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Macungie (Pa.).
Chippewa Falls, Wis.-based Marshfield Clinic Lake Hallie Center, part of Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System, is opening urgent care services in the coming months to help with the anticipated increase of patients needing emergency and urgent services.
Memphis, Tenn.-based Le Bonheur Children's Hospital will complete the $94 million expansion in May, Commercial Appeal reported March 8.
Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System has signed a lease and broken ground on a $32 million logistics operations center in Sparrows Point, Md.
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Opelika-based East Alabama Health is adding three floors and 30 critical care beds to the west pavilion of its Opelika-based East Alabama Medical Center in a $32.5 million expansion project.
OSF HealthCare plans to to file a certificate-of-need application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board to build a new hospital in Ottawa, Ill.
Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare and Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health have received a certificate of need to develop a freestanding, 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Loganville, Ga.
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has shared plans to develop a freestanding emergency department on the Fletcher-Johnson Campus in Washington, D.C.'s Ward 7 district.
Three HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals have opened a freestanding emergency department in the last month as the health system continues to expand its freestanding ED footprint.