Health care
BY BRITTANY ANDERSON, GRANT CRAWFORD & CHLOE YOUNG
5 health care updates from Cedar Park area hospitals
1 Cedar Park Regional Medical Center Ascension Seton officials announced in an April 15 news release that the hospital system will take over full ownership of the Cedar Park Regional Medical Center. Ascension is expected to fully take over ownership this summer once the transaction is closed and will focus on expanding advanced medical services and improving efficiencies within the hospital, per the news release, “With full ownership, we can accelerate growth, streamline operations and introduce new services that meet the evolving needs of the community,” Ascension President Eduardo Conrado said in the release. CPRMC currently features 126 beds, has two 24/7 emergency rooms and provides a variety of medical services. “We are confident that this transition will ensure the continued growth and success of Cedar Park Regional Medical Center. When the transaction is complete, we look forward to working together as part of Ascension Seton, with a focus on expanding health care resources and access to care in Cedar Park and our larger region.” SEAN TINNEY, CPRMC CEO
2 St. David’s North Austin Medical Center Following a $121 million near doubling to it’s NICU, St. David’s HealthCare is planning for future growth. Amid facing parking challenges, the hospital will open a $52 million parking garage expansion, as well as an ER expansion.
4 St. David’s Round Rock A new wound care clinic opened at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center in March. The clinic is for those experiencing acute or chronic wounds. Conditions treated at the center include burns, diabetic ulcers, traumatic wounds, soft tissue necrosis, gangrene, crush injuries and many more.
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3 Dell Children’s Medical Center North In April, the hospital became an advanced trauma center, making it one of only three Level 3 pediatric trauma centers in Texas, per a news release. To receive the status, Dell Children’s staff performed case reviews and underwent other training and tests.
5 St. David’s Leander St. David’s HealthCare is working on a Leander hospital next to its freestanding St. David’s Emergency Center, after leadership delayed plans to increase the size of the project. The site is currently in the design phase and expected to open in around three years, St. David’s CEO David Huffstutler said.
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