Parkridge Hospital's $16m ER facility in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, opens later this month, improving healthcare access.

Parkridge Hospital's $16m ER facility in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, is set to open later this month, providing the first hospital-level medical care to the area. The new ER, equipped with CT, X-ray, lab, pharmacy and radiology, is expected to improve healthcare access in the northern part of the county. The facility's opening has been postponed by a couple of weeks due to shipping delays.