Hillsboro, Ohio-based Highland District Hospital is planning a 39,000-square-foot addition that will expand the hospital's inpatient and outpatient capabilities.
Here's what you should know:
1. The expansion will feature new inpatient rooms, an outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinic, outpatient rehabilitation services, a cancer care unit, a remodeled surgery unit and a parking lot expansion.
2. The hospital anticipates the expansion will be complete in 2020.
3. This is the sixth expansion the hospital has made since 1962 when it constructed its new facility.
4. Highland District Hospital President and CEO Randal Lennartz said, "We have made a focused effort to enhance the areas that will make the most impact for you and your family based on the feedback we have received from patients. Our mission to serve the community by providing accessible, efficient, quality healthcare in an atmosphere of safety, compassion and excellence will continue to be our daily focus, but these improvements will provide a most positive patient experience for years to come."