The Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital and Indian Health Services joint-venture outpatient facility is expected to open this September, the Cherokee Phoenix reports.
What you should know:
1. The outpatient facility, located in Tahlequah, Okla., is nearly 470,000 square feet and four stories tall.
2. The facility will feature an ASC, a dental facility, six eye exam rooms and three audiology testing booths.
3. The ASC will have five surgical suites and two endoscopy suites.
4. The facility will also include rehabilitation and behavioral health services and space for future expansion.
5. The joint venture is expected to bring 800 new jobs to the area.
Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings Hospital is also located in Tahlequah.
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