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Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, S.D., plans to construct a new $11 million cancer center, according to an Aberdeen News report.

The concept of 'accountable care' has been all the rage since healthcare reform passed and tied it to hospital compensation and quality outcomes. As a result, hospitals throughout the country are seeking a roadmap to transform their number one expense…

California has the highest number of cardiologists, according to State Health Facts, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

Seattle Children's has announced the opening of the nation's first cancer center dedicated to caring for patients aged 15 to 29.

Greenwood (Miss.) Leflore Hospital is a publicly owned, acute-care hospital serving approximately 300,000 residents of north central Mississippi.

The site of defunct William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital in Hammonton, N.J., will soon be home to a medical services complex funded by a healthcare investment firm Kessler Management, according to a report by the Press of Atlantic City.

Mayo Clinic Health System has announced the start of construction on a new facility on its campus in Cannon Falls, Minn.

Here is a list of hospitals and health systems that changed names or brands or announced plans to do so in the past month, beginning with the most recent announcement.

Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Memorial announced it will soon open a $9.5 million pediatric pavilion.

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth has changed the names of its four hospitals in Oregon, according to a Register-Guard report.