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Minneapolis-based Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota announced that it is the recipient of a $3 million gift for its new neuroscience center from benefactors George and Karen Benz.

Trinity Medical Center in Birmingham, Ala., will change its name to Grandview Medical Center when it moves to a new $300 million hospital in early 2016, according to an Al.com report.

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, N.C., announced plans for a $7.5 million medical office building that will be constructed on the hospital campus.

Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Mass., is planning an expansion that could cost up to $24 million, according to a report by The Recorder.

America's Essential Hospitals announced the launch of a three-year project to help safety-net providers prepare for expanded health coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Free-standing emergency rooms are not only meeting demand, they are creating it, according to a report from the Denver Post.

Poplar Bluff (Mo.) Regional Medical Center will hold an opening ceremony Thursday for its new physician office plaza, located on the medical center's new hospital campus, according to a report from the Wayne County Journal-Banner.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has decided to back out of a partnership project that would have created a $350 million, 250-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio.

Barbara Doyle serves as CEO of Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, Va., and as senior vice president of Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System.

Wait times in the emergency department predicted the rate at which patients left the ED in fewer than four hours, according to a study in Emergency Medicine Journal.