- Hartford Hospital plans to construct a $950M, 14-story, 500,000-sf inpatient and surgical tower. Construction is expected to begin in 2027 and will include 216 private-room inpatient beds.
- Health systems continue land banking for future development. Recent examples include Novant Health’s purchase of the 56-acre former TD Bank campus off I-85 in Greenville, SC, for $45M; Atrium Health’s acquisition of 10 acres near I-77 in Fort Mill, SC, for $5M; and Banner Health’s purchase of 18 acres in North Phoenix, AZ, for $22M.
- Sheppard Pratt secured $15M in state funding to acquire a site for a future behavioral health facility in Prince George’s County, MD. The state also approved another $20M toward broader behavioral health efforts in Prince George’s County, as the county currently has zero inpatient psychiatric beds available for youth patients.
- Nonprofit People Inc. is in the process of converting two former hospital buildings in western New York into residential and community use space. One project is a $15M, 44-unit conversion in Buffalo, and another is a $42M, 93-unit project in North Tonawanda.
- CaroMont Health announced a $200M investment in oncology services in North Carolina. Projects include a new 125,000-sf cancer center on its main campus in Gastonia, a new radiation therapy center in Belmont and a new hematology and oncology physician office in Belmont.
- Encompass Health and Cookeville Regional Medical Center plan to develop a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Cookeville, TN. The project is expected to open in 2027, subject to regulatory approval.
- Parkview Health broke ground on a new freestanding emergency department and urgent care facility in Marion, IN. The 28,000-sf facility is slated to open in the fall of 2027 and will expand access to same-day and non-hospital-based services.
- Mercy opened a new pediatric neurodevelopment center in the St. Louis region. The 43,000-sf facility consolidates specialty services for children with developmental and neurological conditions.
- Quorum Health sold Scenic Mountain Medical Center, a 146-bed hospital in Big Spring, TX, to Shannon Health System. Shannon plans to remodel several departments, create a new urgent care clinic and install imaging and mammography equipment to expand diagnostic capabilities.
- Care New England secured $215M in HUD-insured financing. The proceeds will refinance existing debt and fund hospital renovations and ambulatory expansion projects in Warwick, RI, and Providence, RI.
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