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The new Northside-Cherokee Towne Lake Medical Office Building houses a wide range of healthcare services and physician practices, representing numerous medical specialties. (Photo courtesy of Duke Realty)

News Release: New Atlanta-area medical office building opens

Commercial real estate developer Duke Realty and Northside Hospital recently held a grand opening celebration for the new 100,797-square-foot Northside-Cherokee Towne Lake MOB WOODSTOCK, Ga., Sept. 18, 2013 – Duke Realty has completed development of Northside Hospital’s new 100,797-square-foot, four-story Northside-Cherokee Towne Lake Medical Office Building (MOB) and the facility is now open for business. […]

MedProperties Holdings LLC will build a 46-bed memory care community in the Chicago suburb of Glen Ellyn. The community, Autumn Leaves of Glen Ellyn, is expected to be completed in about 12 months. (Rendering courtesy of MedProperties)

News Release: New community will meet memory care needs

Dallas-based real estate firm MedProperties Holdings LLC is partnering with The LaSalle Group to develop the 46-bed, 27,000 square foot Autumn Leaves of Glen Ellyn near Chicago CHICAGO, Sept. 18, 2013 – A joint venture between MedProperties Holdings LLC and the LaSalle Group, both based in Dallas, will soon begin construction of the 46-bed Autumn […]

News Release: Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II Completes $472.2 Million Acquisition of 44-Facility UK Senior Housing Portfolio

REIT adds significant international component; expands portfolio to $2.1 billion in value, based on aggregate acquisition price NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2013) – Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II, Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of a 44-facility portfolio of premium senior housing and care facilities located in England, Scotland and the Channel […]

News Release: Second annual Indianapolis Medical Mission Summit Sept. 12 to focus on Haitian outreach

What: Second Annual Indianapolis Medical Mission Summit When: 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 Where: Four Parkwood Crossing Conference Center 500 East 96th St., Indianapolis, IN 46240 Who: Representatives from medical mission organizations in the central Indiana region Duke Realty, FAME Medical Missions and TriMedx Foundation announce the second annual Indianapolis Medical Mission […]

News Release: Hammes Company to present at SHSMD Annual Conference 2013

Leading healthcare consulting firm will present planning strategies and tools to better prepare for future changes in utilization related to reform at the annual conference, affiliated with the American Hospital Association CHICAGO, Sept. 4, 2013 – Hammes Company, the Brookfield, Wis.-based, leading healthcare consulting firm, is proud to announce that Mark Coughlin, Senior Vice President, will […]

News Release: BIG+WHR+Arup Named to Nyt Hospital Nordsjælland Design Competition Shortlist

News Release: BIG+WHR+Arup Named to Nyt Hospital Nordsjælland Design Competition Shortlist

WHR Brings Best-of-Class Healthcare Design to International Team  The team of BIG+WHR+Arup was selected for the shortlist of three firms for the second phase of the design completion for the Nyt Hospital Nordsjælland, a 124,000 square meter (1.3 million square foot) acute care hospital in Hillerød, north of Copenhagen. The team’s proposal, which will serve […]

Rendering of The Sanders Trust medical office building development at Lake Granbury Medical Center

News Release: The Sanders Trust Commences Construction on $8.7 Million Medical Office Building in Granbury, TX

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Sanders Trust, one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate development companies, announced today that it has commenced construction of a new 41,000-square-foot medical office building located on the campus of Lake Granbury Medical Center, a Community Health Systems affiliated hospital situated near Fort Worth in the city of Granbury, Texas. Construction […]

News Release: Amy Mays Brings Additional Interior Design Expertise to HDR’s New York Office

News Release: Amy Mays Brings Additional Interior Design Expertise to HDR’s New York Office

Amy Mays, IIDA, LEED AP, EDAC, has joined HDR Architecture’s New York City Design Studio as interior design principal. With a significant body of experience and expertise in healthcare, Amy will lead interior design with a focus on healthcare projects in HDR’s offices across the Northeast.  “Amy’s fresh perspective supports our integrated ‘outside-in’ and ‘inside-out’ […]

News Release: CNL Healthcare Properties Acquires Six Medical Facilities

Portfolio includes five medical office and healthcare related buildings and one specialty hospital (ORLANDO, Fla.) Aug. 29, 2013 – CNL Healthcare Properties, an investment offering focused on senior housing and healthcare real estate, has acquired a portfolio including five medical office buildings and one specialty hospital for $59.5 million. The properties are located in the Cleveland; […]

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News Release: Arise Capital Investment Breaks Ground in Manor on New Medical Office Building

Medical Office Developer Also Places Land Under Contract in Dripping Springs and Georgetown Austin, Texas (August 27, 2013) – Arise Capital Investments will break ground on a new, 36,000-square-foot medical office building in Manor on Tuesday. Approximately 72 percent of the space is pre-leased to tenants that include: Austin Pain Associates/Advanced Rehabilitation, Texan Urgent Care, Arise […]

News Release: South Coast Improvement, Co. adds Franciscan Hospital in Boston, MA and Jordan Hospital in Plymouth, MA to its growing list of healthcare clients

AUGUST 27: MARION, MA, BOSTON, MA and PLYMOUTH, MA – For the past decade, South Coast Improvement Co. (SCI) has provided design/build services to long-term care facilities, rehabilitation facilities and brain trauma units throughout New England and the Mid-Atlantic states. With the recent completion of projects at Franciscan Hospital in Boston, MA and Jordan Hospital […]

News Release: Medical Office Remains Prime Asset Class Amongst Investors

Jones Lang LaSalle says transaction volumes in 2013 expected to meet or exceed 2012 levels; performance, long-term demand and significant capital raises contribute to favored status CHICAGO, August 23, 2013 – The Medical Office Building sector continues its reign as one of the most sought-after product types in commercial real estate following record-setting pace for […]

UCLA Outpatient Surgery and Medical Building, Santa Monica, CA. Photo: Tom Bonner.

News Release: Michael W. Folonis Architects Wins Merit Award for ‘Pretty Cool’ Building

Sustainable Outpatient Surgery Center Recognized by AIA California Council LOS ANGELES, August 22, 2013 – The UCLA Outpatient Surgery and Medical Building designed by Michael W. Folonis Architects has won a 2013 Merit Award from the American Institute of Architects California Council (AIACC).  This is the 11th award for the full-service architecture firm’s first healthcare […]

News Release: AHF Partners with Florida Department of Health on New Wellness Center

FT. LAUDERDALE (August 26, 2013) – As Broward County residents face a drastic rise in the numbers of new syphilis cases county-wide, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is helping to reduce rates of STD and HIV infections through the new Broward Wellness Center. The state-of-the-art facility will host a grand opening ceremony on Monday, August 26 at […]

News Release: Montecito Medical Acquires Columbia Medical Campus

SANTA BARBARA, CA (July 30, 2013) – Montecito Medical, a premier owner of medical office buildings throughout the US, has acquired the Columbia Medical Campus (CMC) in Columbia, Maryland. Located in Howard County, the 3rd wealthiest county in the nation, Columbia Medical Campus is comprised of two medical office buildings (Knoll I and Knoll II) totaling […]