Hugh C. Tappan named 2026 chair of SC Hospital Association
HCA Healthcare South Atlantic Division President Hugh C. Tappan has been named 2026 chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association.
Prisma Health readies $128M Northeast Medical Park in Columbia
Prisma Health celebrates the November opening of its $128M Northeast Medical Park in Columbia, expanding outpatient care access for Midlands communities.
Roper St. Francis, MUSC launch first-of-its-kind partnership in SC
MUSC Children’s Health and Roper St. Francis Healthcare partner on plans for a new 10,000-square-foot children’s unit in West Ashley to expand pediatric care.
MUSC breaks ground on $130M Nexton Medical Center
MUSC has broken ground on the $130M Nexton Medical Center in Berkeley County, featuring a 70-bed hospital and outpatient cancer facility.
Lexington Health names new president and CEO
Kirk Jenkins will succeed Tod Augsburger as president and CEO of Lexington Health on Jan. 1, 2026, continuing the system’s legacy of care in the Midlands.
Bon Secours completes downtown Greenville campus renovation
Bon Secours St. Francis opens new ICU and 34-bed med/surg unit in Greenville, expanding care capacity and enhancing patient services downtown.
MUSC Health opens Camden center for women’s care
MUSC Health has opened the Camden Medical Pavilion to expand access to women’s health, imaging and primary care services in Kershaw County.
Roper St. Francis breaks ground on $1.2B North Charleston hospital
Roper St. Francis begins a $1.2B hospital project in North Charleston, set to open in 2029 and create 3,600 jobs during its four-year construction.
South Carolina hospitals boost $36.75B state economy
South Carolina hospitals generate $36.75B in economic impact, support 203K jobs, and are vital to the state's health care and economic future.










