Inpatient Projects: $85 million expansion begins on Studer Children’s Hospital in Pensacola, Fla.
PENSACOLA, Fla. – Construction has started on an $85 million, 120,000 square foot expansion of The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Sacred Heart that will connect to the existing children’s hospital in Pensacola, on the Florida Panhandle.
Inpatient Projects: Rapid City, S.D., system to renovate hospital, build off-campus orthopedic institute
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City Regional Health (RCRH) plans to begin construction soon on expansion and renovation projects at its Rapid City Regional Hospital campus, where all patient rooms will be made private, a new entrance will be built, parking will be added and other projects will add and update space.
Editor’s Letter: We’re all ears
We’d love to hear about your latest deals Dear Reader: I know I’ve said this many times before in the pages of Healthcare Real Estate Insights™, but I’ll day it again: send us your news.
Post-Acute & Senior Living: Intergenerational Living announces first senior living campus in Stillwater, Minn.
STILLWATER, Minn. – Minneapolis-based Intergenerational Living & Health Care Inc. recently announced the development of The Lakes at Stillwater, the first senior living campus in the growing Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Stillwater.
Industry Pulse: Opportunities are increasing for retail repurposing
Almost 3,600 retail stores are slated to close this year, including hundreds of big boxes and department stores In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it became a common strategy for healthcare providers and healthcare real estate (HRE) firms to repurpose the buildings of failed big box and department stores. The bankruptcies of Circuit City, […]
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Nancy Daniels
Are receivership real estate sales more complicated than other sales?
Industry Pulse: HTA to Buy Duke Realty’s MOBs, Development Unit
Pending $2.75 billion purchase would propel HTA to the top of the MOB ownership list. Just as this edition of Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ was about to go to press, we learned that Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Healthcare Trust of America Inc. (NYSE: HTA) had agreed to acquire the entire MOB portfolio of Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp […]
REIT Report: CCP remains active buying, selling
SNF-focused Ventas spin-off buys behavioral health portfolio as part of strategy By John B. Mugford When Chicago-based Care Capital Properties Inc. (NYSE: CCP) closed on a recent $400 million acquisition of six behavioral health facilities in California, Arizona and Illinois, the real estate investment trust (REIT) revealed something about its strategy moving forward as well […]
Post-Acute & Senior Living: Buckner Senior Living starts twin 12-story senior living towers in Dallas
DALLAS – Dallas-based Buckner Senior Living recently broke ground on a showcase development in the northern part of Dallas.
Industry Pulse: CBRE – Firms Plan to Invest $14.9B in HRE
Allocations by HRE investors and developers are up 3%. Firms have earmarked a total of nearly $14.9 billion in equity for healthcare real estate (HRE) investment and development activity this year, according to the seventh annual HRE Investor & Developer Survey from CBRE’s U.S. Healthcare Capital Markets Group.
Post-Acute & Senior Living: Ventas completes $137 million acquisition of six more Koelsch seniors housing communities
OLYMPIA, Wash. – In a sale-leaseback deal, Chicago-based Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) paid $137 million for six Olympia, Wash.-based Koelsch Communities senior living facilities in Washington, California and Montana.
Industry Pulse: On the Record – Karen Torres
How does your system decide on the service mix for new MOBs?
Industry Pulse: U.S. retailers are going bankrupt at a record pace so far this year, creating vacancies
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it became a common strategy for healthcare providers and healthcare real estate (HRE) firms to repurpose the buildings of failed big box and department stores. The bankruptcies of Circuit City, Linens & Things, Blockbuster, Borders and other retail chains dumped hundreds of large (50,000 to 200,000 square foot) […]
Post-Acute & Senior Living: For now, rate hikes have little impact
As rates rise, two senior housing observers say economy needs to keep growing By Erin E. Porter When the Federal Reserve increased its benchmark rate in March, the third such hike since December 2015, it certainly did not send shock waves through the business world.
Industry Pulse: Readmissions Data Supports Programs
And the more programs used, the bigger the difference Hospitals participating in value-based programs have lower readmission rates. According to a new study, hospitals that participate in voluntary value-based programs have fewer readmissions than those that rely on financial incentives alone.
