1. Black River Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo., opened.
2. Sanford Health, based in Fargo, N.D., and Sioux Falls, S.D., broke ground on the new $60 million Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center.
3. Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, N.Y., completed its $70 million Mission 2012 construction project.
4. Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa (Calif.) broke ground on a $284 million replacement hospital,
5. Orlando (Fla.) Regional Medical Center broke ground on its estimated $297 million Redesign and Renovation Project.
6. Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Health broke ground on a new $146 million hospital.
7. Johnson City, Tenn.-based Mountain States Health Alliance opened the new $67 million Smyth County Community Hospital in Marion, Va.
8. The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore opened its new $1.1 billion facility.