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$111M expansion to begin at
Pennsylvania hospital — features spine
center, orthopedic Center of Excellence
By Alan Condon
D
ubois, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Healthcare is beginning con-
struction on a multistory building that will house The Brain and
Spine Center and an orthopedic Center of Excellence, Connect
FM radio reports.
Penn Highlands Dubois plans to recruit 100 providers and more than
300 nurses and support staff.
The expansion is part of a $111 million project announced by PHH CEO
Steve Fontaine last year.
The orthopedic Center of Excellence will span 8,000 square feet, fea-
turing office space for five providers as well as pain management and
imaging services.
A new neuroscience suite will expand PHH's neurosurgery, neurology
and rehabilitation disorder services.
The facility will also include the Women's and Children's Center of Ex-
cellence. n
Texas hospital
expanding orthopedics,
plans to double number
of physicians by 2025
By Alan Condon
H
ouston Methodist Clear Lake
Hospital is on course to finish a
150,000-square-foot expansion
that will bolster its spine and orthopedic
services, Community Impact reports.
The new building will feature an orthopedic
floor and offices for physicians specializing
in neurosurgery.
HMCLH ended 2019 with 37 physicians and
plans to recruit more to bring the total up to
75 by 2025.
In December, HMCLH broke ground on the
building, which is expected to open in May
2021. n
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