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WCA Hospital in Jamestown, N.Y., is seeking a certificate of need to expand its Center for Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Services after having recently opened an orthopedic practice site, according to a Buffalo Business First report.
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The acquisition of Health Central, a 171-bed hospital in Ocoee, Fla., by Orlando Health, a multi-hospital system in Florida, includes the Health Central Surgery Center in Ocoee, according to an Orlando Sentinel report.
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