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UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, has begun a $23.4 million renovation project, according to a WCF Courier report.

Wilmington, N.C.-based New Hanover Regional Medical Center's Betty H. Cameron Women's and Children's Hospital has received $50,000 from the Will Rogers Institute for the purchase of two neonatal ventilators, according to a report from the Island Gazette.

Expansion plans from Beaumont Health System and Detroit Medical Center are proceeding, albeit at a smaller scale, according to a report from the Detroit Free Press.

Three Ohio hospitals have recently expanded their cancer services, according to a report from the Journal News.

Alamogordo, N.M.-based Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center and El Paso, Texas-based Sierra Providence Health Network have announced a new joint venture expanding Gerald Champion's cardiology services, according to a local KTSM news report.

The FAW system has been a gold standard in operating rooms for years and is currently used in almost all joint replacement surgeries. But new studies show they could contaminate the surgical site because of the internal air-flow paths of…

When hospitals reduce turnover time and increase operating room efficiency, everyone wins: the anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, administrators, and most of all, the patients. However, patients all too often wait for too long in the pre-operative area, or sometimes, the recovery…

Royal Oak, Mich.-based Beaumont Health System opened a comprehensive breast care program at a new facility this past Tuesday.

UAB Cancer Care Network-affiliated Marshall Cancer Care Center opened this week in Guntersville, Ala., according to the local WHNT News channel.

Hallmark Health System in Melrose, Mass., has opened a Joslin Diabetes Affiliate Center, a diabetes program partnered with Harvard Medical School's Joslin Diabetes Center, at Melrose (Mass.)-Wakefield Hospital, according to a report from the Melrose Free Press.