Inpatient Projects: Maryland hospital closer to reality
CON process begins on $645M replacement for Prince George’s Hospital Center By Connie M. McCaffrey A much-anticipated replacement hospital project proposed for Largo, Md., just outside of Washington, moved a step closer to reality in recent weeks.
Inpatient Projects: Boston Children’s chooses architect for 11-story tower in Longwood Medical Area
BOSTON – Boston Children’s Hospital is moving forward with plans for the largest construction project in its storied, 146-year history.
Inpatient Projects: $80M project to add new tower, update the only hospital in Camarillo, Calif.
CAMARILLO, Calif. – St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, about 50 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, is moving forward with a project that would add 72,342 square feet of space of inpatient space that will be in compliance with California’s seismic safety laws.
Inpatient Projects: Downsized, $50 million Shriners replacement hospital opens in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – A new Shriners Hospital for children has opened in St. Louis, a $50 million replacement for a longstanding facility in the suburb of Frontenac.
Inpatient Projects: ‘Micro’ hospital planned for growing Tyler, Texas, in eastern part of state
TYLER, Texas – Two hospitals dominate the market in Tyler, a city of 100,000 or so residents about 100 miles east of Dallas. The parent company of one of them, Tyler-based Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics, which has six hospitals in Northeast Texas and has operated the 404-bed Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler for 75 years, […]
Inpatient Projects: Large expansion at large hospital
Memorial Hermann to invest $650 million at its main campus in Houston’s TMC By John B. Mugford As Greater Houston continues to grow, so do the health systems vying for increased market shares.
Inpatient Projects: More Inpatient Real Estate Project News
St. Vincent’s Medical Center Clay County, just west of Jacksonville, Fla., recently broke ground on a $33.1 million expansion project to double the size of its hospital. The project will add maternity and women’s services, 30 new inpatient beds, 13 treatment rooms in the emergency department and shell space for up to 30 new beds […]
Inpatient Projects: ProMedica announces $350 million replacement tower on its Toledo campus
TOLEDO, Ohio – ProMedica has done plenty of homework while planning for a future $350 million patient tower in Toledo, a replacement for its 90-year-old flagship facility in the heart of the city.
Post-Acute & Senior Living: NIC: Senior housing occupancy slips
Small Q1 decline blamed on weak absorption and moderate rise in inventory By Erin E. Porter The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) reported last month that seniors housing occupancy declined slightly during Q1 2015.
Capital Markets: Financing higher-acuity MOBs
Selecting a lender with healthcare expertise is paramount for those properties By Erik Tellefson In the current healthcare real estate landscape, medical office buildings (MOBs) that contain a higher acuity component, such as an ambulatory surgery center, surgical hospital or linear accelerator are becoming more prevalent.
Industry Pulse: Freestanding ECs Gaining Their Own Lobbyists
Whenever a new idea or product disrupts the status quo, regulation is sure to follow. This looks to be the case with the growing freestanding emergency center (FEC) sector, which is coming under scrutiny from hospitals and health systems, some of which operate their own FECs, and state and federal governmental bodies.
Publisher’s Letter: Not all that scary
Patients don’t suffer when their hospitals close Dear Reader: When a hospital closes, it can send shock waves through a community, but patient care usually doesn’t suffer.
Industry Pulse: B2C is the Future of the Healthcare Biz
But is the sector ready? At least one well-known healthcare thought-leader and economist believes that some sector players are missing the point about the challenges they face – and how to do deal with them.
Industry Pulse: On the Record – William Pugh
Why did you at PinnacleHealth decide to monetize some real estate? “As I looked at our financial position, our capital capacity to execute on that growth strategy, one of the things that came to mind at that time was the potential for a monetization of some of our real estate assets. That started the process […]
Psot-Acute & Senior Living: More Post-Acute & Senior Living News
Cushman & Wakefield Senior Housing Capital Markets has advised the parties in a joint venture between Westminster Capital and LCS in the sale of Wyndermere, a 432-unit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in the affluent Chicago suburb of Wheaton, Ill. The buyer of the stabilized entrance fee community was ROC Seniors Housing, a private equity […]
