Avera Health building orthopedic hospital in $172M expansion — 4 insights

Work on Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health's orthopedic hospital is progressing, the Argus Leader reports.

What you should know:

1. The five-story hospital is part of Avera's $172 million expansion in southwestern Sioux Falls.

2. The hospital is expected to be complete in November.

3. The hospital has 24-beds and will be complemented by other specialties including internal medicine, gastroenterology and rheumatology.

4. Sioux Falls-based Avera McKennan President and CEO David Flicek said, "I think it's important just for the growth of the city of Sioux Falls."

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