1. Louisiana State University Hospital in Shreveport announced it will add pediatric exam rooms to its emergency department.
2. Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina announced it will begin constructing a $19.5 million pediatric facility directly adjacent to existing facilities.
3. Healthcare system Mercy—a member of Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners—joined forces with University Hospital Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital in Cleveland to enhance children’s emergency care.
4. Wichita, Kan.-based Wesley Medical Center announced it will open a pediatric surgery clinic.
5. Wayne, N.J.-based St. Joseph’s Healthcare System announced the opening of St. Joseph‘s Children’s Hospital Pediatric SurgiCare Center in Fair Lawn, N.J.
6. Children’s Novant Health and Sibley Memorial Hospital, both inWashington,D.C., partnered to co-manage a pediatric photon radiation therapy program.
7. Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health announced it will open a pediatric clinic in Salisbury, N.C.
8. Oakland (Calif.) Children’s Hospital began the planning process for a $450 million expansion and remodeling project, which includes the construction of a six-story outpatient facility.
9. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia opened a pediatric urgent care center in Mays Landing, N.J.
10. Detroit Medical Center announced plans to construct a 70,000-square-foot freestanding outpatient pediatric facility in Troy, Mich.
11. Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care broke ground on a pediatric emergency department at its Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, also in Memphis.
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