The Unterberg Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, N.J., has completed a $2 million expansion of its neonatal unit, according to a report by The Star-Ledger.
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Faith Community Hospital in Jacksboro, Texas, has broken ground on a replacement facility, according to a Jacksboro Newspapers report.
Norman (Okla.) Regional Health System announced that plans to rebuild the Moore (Okla.) Medical Center have been approved by the Norman Regional Hospital Authority.
Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., has started constructing a $14.9 million self-contained surgical suite, according to a report by The Hudson Independent.
Willis-Knighton Hospital South in Shreveport, La., is undergoing a $40 million renovation and expansion, according to a KSLA 12 report.
The accountable care organization model has spread through hospitals, health systems and physician groups around the country, but implementing the model successfully is still no easy feat.
Houston-based Harris Health System has completed construction of the $60 million Harris Health Outpatient Center in Houston, according to a report by The Pasadena Citizen.
St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La., has broken ground on a $21 million expansion project, according to a report by The Times-Picayune.
Pacifica Hospital of the Valley, a 231-bed hospital in Sun Valley, Calif., has signed a hospital accountable care organization participation agreement with ApolloMed ACO, the Medicare ACO of Glendale, Calif.-based Apollo Medical Holdings.
Baroma, a healthcare management company, has announced a strategic relationship with Walgreens to bring pharmacists and hospital staff together as part of Baroma's Miami-based Medicare accountable care organization, Baroma Health Partners.