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Mercy Health System in Lake Geneva, Wis., has announced the groundbreaking for a $45 million expansion for its Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center, also in Lake Geneva.

The Kaweah Delta Local Healthcare board of directors approved the plans for a 50,000 square-foot medical complex, which will include a surgery center and medical offices, in Visalia, Calif., according to a report in The Valley Voice.

Veolia Energy North America, a leading U.S. operator and developer of sustainable energy systems, announced it has secured the final regulatory approvals required for the finalization of a long-term agreement to operate and maintain the Medical Area Total Energy Plant…

Owensboro (Ky.) Medical Health System has announced in will break ground for its 447-bed replacement hospital on June 5.

Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York in New Hyde Park has announced it broke ground on a new $120 million pavilion.

New Island Hospital in Bethpage, N.Y., has changed its name to St. Joseph Hospital as part of its transition in becoming a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, according to Newsday and the CHS website.

Caritas Christi's Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River, Mass., broke ground on a new surgery center and expanded emergency department, according to a report by the New England Business Bulletin.

Lompoc (Calif.) Valley Medical Center held an open house tour of its replacement facility on Memorial Day, according the Lompoc Record.

Eleah Medical Center, a 20-bed hospital in Elbow Lake, Minn., has changed its name to Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services, according to a report by the Fergus Falls Journal.

A proposed agreement for Swedish Health Services to take over administration of Stevens Hospital in Edmonds, Wash., is being reviewed by the state Department of Health, according to a report by the Herald.