Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City has launched a $2.6 million expansion of its emergency room through the donation of Herman Meinders, reports The Oklahmoa City Sentinel.
The expansion targets its northwest OKC location, adding square footage to the ER for a CT scanner and room for more radiology equipment. Currently, ER patients in need of a CT scan have to be moved to a different floor to receive treatment.
Dr. Lance Watson, department chair of the emergency department, said the ER v now sees about 140 patients daily. Read more.
