The hospital has signed an agreement to purchase 50 acres of land near U.S. Route 13 to develop the new facility. The agreement allows the hospital to terminate the sale if a better location is identified, according to the report.
The state is currently reviewing the certificate of need application for the hospital.
Read the Eastern Shore News report on Shore Health Services.
Read more coverage on certificate of need applications:
– Maryland Regulators Grant Holy Cross CON to Build Hospital, Following Battle With Adventist
– Illinois’ Mercy Health System Files CON for New Facility
– Illinois’ Centegra Health to File CON for New Hospital
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