Health Care Notes: Vanderbilt plans $22M children’s hospital expansion

Vanderbilt University has filed a certificate of need for a new 12-bed pediatric inpatient rehabilitation unit at its Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital.

Vanderbilt pediatric — Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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According to a letter of intent filed with the State of Tennessee Health Facilities Commission, the unit will cost an estimated $22.4 million. The address is 1211 Medical Center Drive.

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