Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services is planning a $60 million expansion of its 150-bed Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minn., according to a Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal report.
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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore has completed a $9 million renovation project, according to a Bmore report.
Two Cincinnati-based health organizations — the Health Collaborative and Health Care Access Now — announced (pdf) a collaboration to address "super-utilizers" of the emergency department.
Approximately half of Australian patients who used a call center service for consultation on a medical condition and went to the emergency department did so despite the center's recommendation not to go, according to a study in Medical Journal of…
Midland (Texas) Memorial Hospital and the Midland Fire Department are partnering to reduce the number of unnecessary emergency department visits, according to a MyWestTexas.com report.
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego has launched a program aimed at detecting and preventing seizures in newborns, according to a U-T San Diego report.
Miami Children's Hospital held the grand opening of its Nicklaus Outpatient Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., over the weekend, according to a Palm Beach Post report.
South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital in San Antonio, operated by National Surgical Hospitals, has announced expansion plans.
Detroit Medical Center Children's Hospital of Michigan is holding an open house for its new $1.1 million Children's Hospital of Michigan Specialty Center-Canton (Mich.), according to a ClickOnDetroit.com report.
Texas Children's Hospital in Houston has formed a medical-legal partnership with the Houston Bar Association's Houston Volunteer Lawyers to aid low-income patients and their families, according to a Sacramento Bee report.