Lexington (Neb.) Regional Health Center opened an outpatient facility today, according to the Washington Times.
Here are five points:
1. The hospital has spent nearly two years on the project to expand and renovate a wing into an outpatient service center.
2. The facility is more than 31,000 square feet.
3. In April 2014, Lexington Health Center broke ground on the facility.
4. The center is equipped with three operating rooms, nine pre- and post-op recovery rooms, two endoscopy procedure rooms as well as four pods designated for visiting physician specialty clinics.
5. A $15 million loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a $5 million bank loan, state and federal tax credits and private donations funded the project.
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