Penn State Hershey Heart and Vascular Institute in Hershey, Pa., announced that it has signed an agreement with Holy Spirit Cardiovascular Institute in Camp Hill, Pa., to collaborate on cardiac and thoracic surgery.
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Overlake Hospital Medical Center in Bellevue, Wash., has broken ground on the $17.4 million David and Shelley Hovind Heart and Vascular Center, according to a Curbed Seattle report.
Tyler, Texas-based Trinity Mother Frances Health System will soon open the Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital at Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, according to a KLTV 7 report.
New Jersey will hold several public hearings to determine whether to allow hospitals without an on-site backup cardiac surgery unit to provide elective angioplasties, according to an NJ Spotlight report.
Merit Medical Systems has announced it will acquire Thomas Medical Products for approximately $167 million, according to a news release.
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Calif., announced the opening of the updated Hoag Heart & Vascular Institute.
Decatur, Ga.-based DeKalb Medical plans to add cardiac electrophysiology services to its Heart and Vascular Institute.
Regional Medical Center of Acadiana in Lafayette, La., plans to complete its $10 million cardiovascular center in mid-December, according to an Advertiser report.
Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, N.C., has completed its $2 million renovation of its Smith Heart & Vascular Center, according to a Salisbury Post report.
St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif., recently held a grand opening celebration for its Dick Butkus Heart and Vascular Screening Center and Women's Heart Center.