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Daughters of Charity Health System, based in Los Altos Hills, Calif., will not move forward with plan to acquire Downey (Calif.) Regional Medical Center, according to a DRMC news release.

The Veterans Administration said construction of a new biosciences corridor in New Orleans, including a hospital, will soon begin, according to a report by the VA Watchdog.

Brendan McGrath, vice president of Community General Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y., was killed when a tree fell on his car during a storm this weekend in the New York City area, according to a report by WSYR TV.

A 15-bed, $25 million hospital has opened in Greensburg, Kan., replacing a facility destroyed by a tornado three years ago, according to the Wichita Eagle.

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned healthcare providers and patients about counterfeit surgical mesh being distributed in the United States under the C.R. Bard/Davol brand name, according to an FDA news release.

A team led by physicians at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., reported a national trend toward younger, more diverse patients having total knee replacement surgery, according to a Mayo news release.

Diley Ridge Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, a joint venture between Mount Carmel Health System and Fairfield Medical Center, will open on March 16, according to a report in The Columbus Dispatch.

Officials from Healthcare Management Associates are meeting with planners and hospital administrative staff to decide how to invest $20 million in Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith, Ark., according to a report in the Times Record.

The Health and Human Services Committee of the Nebraska Legislature voted 4-2 to advance a proposed two-year moratorium on new hospitals toward a floor vote, according to a report by the Kearney Hub.