The following health systems have opened hospitals, advanced proposals to build them or announced plans for them in the last month:
1. Mercy Health plans $156M Ohio hospital
Mercy Health-Cincinnati plans to build a 60-bed, $156 million hospital and medical complex in Mason, Ohio.
2. $100M South Carolina hospital gets key approval
Conway (S.C.) Medical Center's plan to build a $100 million hospital in South Carolina secured a key approval Jan. 7.
3. U of California San Francisco details plans for new hospital campus
University of California San Francisco released more details about its plan to build a hospital and research institute at its Parnassus Heights campus in San Francisco.
4. Inova plans $1B Alexandria medical campus
Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System will build a $1 billion medical campus in Alexandria, Va.
5. Froedtert opens 2 hospitals
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin have opened two community hospitals in the state, the Milwaukee-based health network said Dec. 15.
6. Kaiser breaks ground on California hospital opening in 3 years
Kaiser Permanente broke ground on its seven-story hospital in San Marcos, Calif.
7. CHI Franciscan opens $500M replacement hospital in Washington state
CHI Franciscan has opened its $500 million, 500,000-square-foot hospital in Silverdale, Wash., that will serve as a replacement facility for St. Michael Medical Center-Bremerton.
8. Henry Ford to build 192-bed mental health hospital
Henry Ford Health System is working with a large national provider of behavioral health services to open a 192-bed mental health hospital in Bloomfield Township, Mich., the Detroit-based health system said Dec. 9.