The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.
1. Indiana's Lutheran Hospital unveils $6M ED expansion
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Lutheran Hospital will begin a $6.1 million expansion and renovation of its emergency department early this spring, with hope the expansion will generate efficiencies for staff and patients.
2. Redwood Area Hospital plans remodeling and expansion project: 4 things to know
Redwood Area Hospital in Redwood Falls, Minn., is looking for funds to launch a proposed remodeling and expansion project.
3. Erie County Medical Center plans $58M ED, trauma center
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Erie County Medical Center is looking to build a $58 million emergency department to expand treatment care and accommodate an increasing number of ED visits.
4. Maricopa Medical Center to undergo $1B makeover
Officials at Phoenix-based Maricopa Integrated Health System, which oversees Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix, have selected a construction firm to manage the $1 billion project of remaking the medical center.
5. Baptist Health Care to open large airport clinic
Pensacola, Fla.-based Baptist Health Care officials said operations at Baptist Medical Park-Airport, located near Pensacola International Airport, began March 1.
6. Mayo Clinic unveils $65M surgical expansion in Mankato
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System is planning a $65 million hospital surgical suite expansion at its Mankato, Minn., location.
7. Yukon-Kuskokwim Health plans $300M primary care clinic, hospital renovations
Officials with the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp., a tribal health organization for residents of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region in Alaska, are working with consulting firm Arcadis on a $300 million project to build an advanced primary care health clinic and renovate the corporation's hospital.
8. Daviess Community Hospital to open $5M orthopedic center
A $5 million orthopedic center is slated to open Friday at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind.
9. Novant, Wake Forest Baptist seek to expand campuses: 4 things to know
Novant Health and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, both in Winston-Salem, N.C., seek to expand their western Triad hospitals.
10. Northwell Health, NYC Health + Hospitals begin work on $47.7M shared lab
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals started construction on a $47.7 million shared, centralized laboratory in New York City.
11. Riverside Walter Reed Hospital breaks ground on $44.5M expansion
A groundbreaking ceremony took place Feb. 17 on a $44.5 million expansion and renovation project at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, Va.
12. Construction of $26.8M Rainier Springs Hospital to begin in March
Louisville, Ky.-based private hospital developer Springstone is scheduled to begin the construction of Rainier Springs Hospital in Salmon Creek, Wash., next month.