LHP Hospital Group and Seton Hospitals Enter Into JV to Build Texas Facility

Plano, Texas-based LHP Hospital Group has entered into a joint venture with Austin, Texas-based Seton Family of Hospitals to build Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (Texas), according to an LHP news release.

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The $100 million, 180,400-square-foot, 83-bed hospital is slated to open in the third quarter of 2012. Groundbreaking is scheduled for early next year.

The joint venture’s governing board will have equal representation from LHP and Seton, and a local board of trustees composed of physicians and community leaders will oversee day-to-day operating decisions.

The facility will include a  full-service emergency department and acute-care services including women’s services, obstetrics, cardiology, surgery, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, imaging and diagnostic services, general medical and surgical services and intensive and critical care.

The hospital campus will also include a 60,000-square-foot medical office building being developed by Rendina Companies.

Read the LHP release on Seton Medical Center Harker Heights.

Read more coverage on Setaon Family of Hospitals:

Texas’s Seton Hospitals Plans to Acquire Smithville Hospital

Seton Family of Hospitals May Acquire Hospital After Failed Merger With Smith & White

Texas’s Seton Hospitals Plans to Acquire Smithville Hospital

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