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College of Central Florida asks hospital board for $7M to complete expansion
Ocala-based College of Central Florida has expanded its original plan for a $35 million health science building to add a fourth floor and extensively renovate other buildings, and is asking the Marion County (Fla.) Hospital District for $7 million, according to Ocala.com.
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Montana hospital expands newborn intensive care unit
Billings, Mont.-based St. Vincent Healthcare unveiled its new pediatric intensive care unit, expanding the unit from one room with five beds to five separate rooms, according to KTVH, a local NBC affiliate.
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Indiana hospital to offer health services at proposed sports tourism complex
The city of Columbus, Ind., and Columbus Regional Health purchased the former FairOaks Mall in 2018, and are now seeking design proposals to turn the property into a year-round sports tourism complex, according to The Republic.
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Northwell, NYC Health + Hospitals open $47.7M laboratory
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health partnered with NYC Health + Hospitals to open the largest nonprofit, hospital-operated lab in the country.
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Colorado nursing school to take over hospital tower
Pueblo, Colo.-based St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center will give one of its towers to Pueblo Community College for an expansion that will include a dormitory for nursing students, according to The Pueblo Chieftain.
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OSF HealthCare plans urgent care expansion
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare plans to open two more urgent care centers in Illinois by this spring, according to The News-Gazette.
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Massachusetts hospital to begin transferring patients to new facility
Nantucket (Mass.) Cottage Hospital will begin transferring patients to its new facility, built next door to its current facility on Feb. 20, according to WCAI.
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Pediatric hospital opens in Georgia
Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital, Navicent Health held a grand opening Feb. 12 for its new facility in Macon, Ga., according to WGXA, a local Fox affiliate.
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Why hospitals are abandoning double patient rooms
Hospitals nationwide are making efforts to add more private rooms in response to growing patient demand, reports The Boston Globe.
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California hospital secures $200M in bonds for five-story medical tower
Oroville (Calif.) Hospital has received $200 million in bonds from 48 large institutional investors to fund a five-story, 165,000-square-foot medical tower, according to the Chico Enterprise-Record.
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At least 30 reports of people trapped in elevators over 13 months at Texas hospital, documents show
Documents obtained by NBC 5 DFW show that at least 30 elevator incidents occurred at John Peter Smith Hospital during the past 13 months, including one incident in which a hospital employee was seriously injured.
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Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center plans $119M expansion
Midlothian, Va.-based Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center has filed plans with the state for a $119 million expansion that will add 110,000 square feet to the hospital, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Penn Medicine alters design of $1.5B pavilion
The design team responsible for Philadelphia-based Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania's $1.5 billion pavilion has changed its plans for the layout and shape of the building, according to The Daily Pennsylvanian.
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Zuckerberg Hospital to open upgraded urgent care center
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital will open its relocated and upgraded urgent care unit Feb. 21, according to the San Francisco Examiner.
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Scripps Health to build 120-bed behavioral health facility
San Diego-based Scripps Health is partnering with Acadia Healthcare to build a 120-bed behavioral health facility in Chula Vista.
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St. Francis Medical Center in Colorado to unveil renovated ER
Colorado Springs, Colo.-based St. Francis Medical Center will open its newly renovated emergency room Feb. 13, according Fox 21 News.
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UC Health to invest $30M in Cincinnati campus
Cincinnati-based UC Health plans to invest in multiple facilities improvements to its main campus over the next two years, including renovations to inpatient, outpatient and parking buildings, according to Soapbox Cincinnati.
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Baptist Health, Wolfson Children's partner for $187M expansion
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville (Fla.) and Wolfson Children's Hospital will partner to build a seven-story tower that will expand Wolfson and provide a new front entrance for both facilities, according to The Florida Times-Union.
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Tift Regional Health System hosts milestone celebration for expansion
Tift Regional Health System celebrated the halfway mark of its construction of a replacement facility for Adel, Ga.-based Cook Medical Center, according to WALB News.
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VCU Health System to build $350M children's hospital
Richmond-based Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU announced plans to build a $350 million children's hospital connected to the outpatient Children's Pavilion at VCU's main campus in downtown Richmond.
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