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Piedmont Newton reports bed expansion and service growth after $2.2 million ARPA grant from Newton County

3442221 · May 22, 2025
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Piedmont Newton Hospital told the Newton County Board of Commissioners it used $2.2 million in ARPA funding plus hospital capital to expand beds and services; hospital leaders described increases in admissions and new clinical services.

Piedmont Newton Hospital briefed the Newton County Board of Commissioners May 20 on a recent bed expansion and a wave of new clinical services financed in part by a $2,200,000 ARPA grant from the county.

Lindsay Petrini, CEO of Piedmont Newton Hospital, told the board the county’s $2.2 million award, combined with about $1.882 million of Piedmont capital, funded a roughly $4 million bed expansion project that completed in December 2024. “The $2,200,000 that you provided to us has gone to good use,” Petrini said, and she outlined additional…

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