As Central Texas’ population continues to boom and Austinites flock to the suburbs in search for relatively affordable homes, big players in the region’s health care industry are charting plans for expansion. New hospitals and medical centers not only make health care more accessible in the far reaches of the metro but also lessen the load for established hospitals in Austin. Click through to read more about what St. David’s HealthCare looks for as it considers expansion and check out ABJ’s new list of the biggest hospitals in the area.