Hospitals had ventured far afield from fixing sick or injured bodies. They acquired real estate and became developers. Mercy Health announced that St. Vincent’s, in Toledo, would build a block of apartments and retail stores. Michigan’s Beaumont Health developed a new shopping center and hotel complex. Sanford Health, of South Dakota, went into the golf business. ProMedica announced plans to build a hotel, apartments, and a restaurant on land near its Toledo campus.
