Mercy recently announced it would invest $500 million to expand in Northwest Arkansas. 

• What's coming: This next phase of growth will include a state-of-the-art cancer center, emergency department and isolation room expansion, additional clinic locations, more outpatient care facilities, and nearly double the current number of primary care physicians and specialists. 
• Keeping pace: The $500 million investment brings Mercy's total commitment to NWA to almost $1 billion in less than a decade. As NWA is such a fast-growing metro, Mercy's continued growth is critical to meeting the community's needs. 

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