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Article: The race is on to build a Maple Grove hospital; Growing market is in need, officials say.(BUSINESS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 1, 2004
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Byline: David Phelps; Staff Writer
The competition is heating up over who will be the first to build a hospital in Maple Grove, the fast-growing northwestern suburb.
Park Nicollet Health Services and Allina Hospitals and Clinics joined the fray Tuesday with an announcement of a joint, fast-track feasibility study of the area's health care needs, including the possibility of a long-desired inpatient facility.
Major health care providers have been lusting after business in the burgeoning Minneapolis suburb, where the number of households has tripled since 1980 to 19,623. Both Fairview Health Services and North Memorial Health Care also have ...