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The re-election of President Obama in November 2012 means the solidification of change for the healthcare industry; since the polls closed, support for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act has dropped to its lowest level since the law was…

Birmingham, Ala.-based St. Vincent's Health System has broken ground on a new cancer center, according to a CBS 42 report.

St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center in Syracuse, N.Y., announced the opening of a new oncology unit.

Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health announced its governance board has approved the establishment of the Inova Comprehensive Cancer and Research Institute.

Indianapolis-based Community Health Network announced an affiliation between two of its hospitals and the MD Anderson Cancer Network, a program of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Regional Medical Center of Acadiana in Lafayette, La., plans to complete its $10 million cardiovascular center in mid-December, according to an Advertiser report.

Memphis, Tenn.-based Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. has proposed moving its planned $84.8 million cancer center closer to its Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, according to a Commercial Appeal report.

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center in Fredericksburg, Va., and Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center in Richmond announced they will jointly provide radiation oncology services at SRMC's new cancer center.

MidMichigan Health in Midland announced its MidMichigan Medical Center-Clare plans to open a new cardiac catheterization laboratory in April 2013.

Newton Medical Center in Covington, Ga., will now charge a $150 fee for uninsured emergency department patients who do not have an emergency, according to a WSBTV report.