1. New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., announced that it has submitted a certificate of need application with the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation to build a freestanding emergency department in Wilmington.
2. Richland, Wash.-based Kadlec Regional Medical Center’s freestanding $17 million emergency room in Kennewick, Wash., opened in June.
3. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City announced the dedication of the W. P. Carey Emergency Unit, which can function as a freestanding, self-contained mini-emergency department.
4. Wilmington, Del.-based Christiana Care Health System opened its $34 million freestanding emergency department in Middleton, Del., in April.
5. Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, opened a $6 million freestanding emergency department in Jamestown, Ohio, in March.
6. Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare opened its Cedar Park (Texas) Hospital, an emergency care facility in February.
More Articles on Emergency Departments:
Touchette Regional Hospital Plans $2.8M ED Expansion
Methodist University Hospital to Begin $33.5M ED Expansion, Renovation
Baptist Memorial Health Care Breaks Ground on $14.1M Pediatric ED
