Scaled-down, 274-bed Cathedral Hill facility planned; St. Luke’s to be rebuilt
By Dan Emerson
After five months of negotiations that led to a long-awaited compromise, California Pacific Medical Center recently gained city approval to go ahead with its planned $2 billion Cathedral Hill hospital and a related rebuild of St. Luke’s Hospital.
Opposition by some city officials, neighborhood groups and unions had delayed the project for years, eventually leading to a deal that allows CPMC to build a smaller, 274-bed version of its Cathedral Hill hospital – which at one time was slated as a 555-bed facility – on the condition that it also reconstruct St. Luke’s as a 120-bed hospital, which is larger than what CPMC had originally planned.
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