Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital is seeking a new hearing on the certificate of need for Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Ala., according to a Huntsville Times report.
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Here are nine emergency department expansions announced in the past month that are designed to increase capacity for growing patient volumes. The expansions are listed in reverse chronological order.
Sutter Amador Hospital in Jackson, Calif., is opening a new emergency department wing, according to a TSPN report.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles has opened a new pediatrics outpatient center in Santa Clarita, Calif., according to a Santa Clarita Valley Signal report.
Kaiser Permanente has purchased 8.65 acres in Los Angeles, part of the Marlton Square redevelopment project in South Los Angeles, to build two medical office buildings, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health announced the opening of the new Gates Vascular Institute and the University at Buffalo's Clinical and Translational Research Center.
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Enid, Okla., is planning to use the city's new brand in efforts to recruit new physicians into the community, according to an Enid News and Eagle report.
An infographic from Objective Health shares some findings on the relationship between hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers today.
Kingsport, Tenn.-based Wellmont Health System is changing its leadership structure to accommodate community hospitals in an effort to enhance patient care and improve relationships with physicians and other care providers, according to a Kingsport Times News report.
Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Calif., part of Dignity Health of the Central Coast, opened its new, $218 million facility earlier this week, according to a Lompoc Record report.