BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - Plans for more healthcare options are underway in the Coastal Empire and the Lowcountry. New healthcare facilities are in the works to keep up with the rapid growth this region is experiencing.

Novant Health is getting closer to being able to open its Bluffton Hospital and across the street, Beaufort Memorial is set to open a new hospital as well.

On Wednesday, Bluffton town leaders discussed plans for Novant Health’s new Bluffton Medical Center during the town’s Development Review Committee.

The agenda item was meant to review submitted plans for the construction of the hospital

“They just came back with a couple of questions about, I think, some of the access to the facility... they had a request to make sure that, you know, our mechanical is not going to be v

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