Baptist Memorial Hospital Begins Construction

OXFORD, Miss. — In 2012, Oxford was named the 15th fastest growing small town in America by Forbes magazine, which has prompted the local Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi to construct a larger facility in the area. According to the United States Census, the population in Oxford has grown by 15.3 percent since 2010. With the increased population in the area and the growth of local businesses and housing, the new hospital became essential.

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Brookhaven Raises Flag Over New Cardiac Center

PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A flag-raising ceremony was held on Sept. 10 at the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC) in Patchogue. The ceremony, which included raising the flag that originally flew over the United States Capital building, marks the completion of the first phase of the new Knapp Cardiac Care Center. Exterior construction on the new facility is currently on schedule and interior work will begin this fall. The hospital aims for full completion by fall 2016.

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Tucson Hospital to Receive Major Update

TUCSON, Ariz. — Banner Health, a Phoenix-based health company, is currently planning an expansion to Tucson’s only academic medical center. It would include an 11-story tower as well as a large outpatient clinic.

Officials have been in Tucson the past six months holding meetings with community members and neighboring buildings to discuss the expansion and renovation project. They have told the community to expect approximately three years of construction for the new tower.

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Maryland Hospital Expands Services, Footprint

OAKLAND, Md. — Officials at Garrett County Memorial Hospital officially broke ground June 2 on a new four-story addition to the 64-year-old facility. Immediately following the groundbreaking celebration, the hospital also marked the grand opening of its new Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center.

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