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McAllen (Texas) Medical Center is a full service, acute-care facility and the flagship hospital for South Texas Health System.

Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky., announced it is expanding its outpatient imaging and laboratory services to new locations in Paducah.

Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital, a member of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health System, will open its new radiation oncology center tomorrow, according to a Trumbull Patch report.

Great Neck, N.Y.-based North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System has established the Center for Melanoma and Rare Skin Cancers.

The American College of Emergency Physicians announced studies show frequent users of the emergency department do not have higher rates of non-urgent visits compared with typical ED patients.

The University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the flagship institution of the University of Maryland Medical System.

Teleflex, a medical device provider, announced its Rusch EZ-Blocker Disposable Endobronchial Blocker has received FDA premarket clearance.

Lafayette (La.) General Medical Center announced the ground breaking of its $52.5 million expansion and renovation project.

Metropolitan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, part of San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare, has begun work on its $50 million expansion, according to a San Antonio Express-News report.

On Aug. 15, St. Joseph Health in Orange, Calif., and Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Calif., signed a letter of intent to form an affiliation that would create an integrated regional health system. The organizations have a shared…