FirstHealth plans to build $30 million to $35 million, eight-bed facility in Raeford, N.C., while Cape Fear Valley plans to build a $79 million, 41-bed facility just outside Hoke County.
Both facilities are expected to be completed by 2012, according to the report.
FirstHealth also submitted plans to build a $3.5 million outpatient surgery center in Raeford, and is currently awaiting state approval for that facility, according to the report.
Read the Fayetteville Observer’s report on the hospitals in Hoke County, N.C.
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