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Florence, Ala.-based RegionalCare Hospital Partners is considering its next move after its application for a certificate of need for a new cancer center was rejected in mid-July, according to a report from the Times Daily.

Children's National Memorial Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital, both in Washington, D.C., have partnered to co-manage a pediatric photon radiation therapy program, according to a report from the Washington Business Journal.

Reps. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) and Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) have introduced a bill that would equalize payments for cancer treatment at hospitals and physician offices.

Johnstown, Pa.-based Memorial Medical Center has added a new epilepsy unit and treatment technology, according to a report from the Tribune Democrat.

Boston-based Tufts Medical Center and Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanguard Health will build three new cardiovascular centers in Worcester, Framingham and Natick, all in Mass., according to a report from Boston Business Journal.

Cleveland-based University Hospitals has expanded cancer services to its future merger partner, Parma (Ohio) Community General Hospital, according to a report from Crain's Cleveland Business.

Here are twelve cardiology center openings and expansions that have occurred in the past month, starting with the most recent. 

Stamford (Conn.) Hospital and Stamford-based AmeriCares, a disaster relief and humanitarian medical aid organization, have partnered with Quest Diagnostics to open a free health clinic for low-income and uninsured patients, according to a report from the Fairfield County Business Journal.

Waukesha, Wis.-based ProHealth Care has purchased a 14-acre plot of land in Pewaukee, Wis., on which it intends to build an outpatient cancer center, according to a report from The Business Journal.

Lansing, Mich.-based Sparrow Hospital dedicated its new neurosciences center Wednesday, according to a report from the Lansing State Journal.