
Winner: Best New Mob (25,000-49,999 S.F.): UPMC delivers comprehensive care
‘Medical Home’ consolidates outpatient care, facilitates shared resources The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) sought to better serve the growing population of Hampton Township, about 30 minutes north of downtown Pittsburgh, by consolidating multiple care locations along the Pennsylvania Route 8 corridor.

Winner: Best Renovated / Repurposed: Meridian brings tired MOBs up to par
Firm anticipates that upgrades will boost occupancy to 95 percent from 70 percent When Meridian acquired Cotton Medical Center’s two buildings, company executives knew they are extremely well-located but that the interiors and amenities were outdated and weren’t keeping pace with the marketplace.

Winner: Best New Mob (Less Than 25,000 S.F.): Meridian meets MOB’s challenges
Firm’s flexibility enabled it to complete difficult infill project in under 10 months Meridian was tasked with developing a medical office building that fit the client’s specific needs, including finding a location in a busy corridor in Oakland, Calif., that had very limited development opportunities. In addition, the project had to make economic sense for […]

2017 HREI Insights Awards: John T. Thomas is top exec for 2017
He’s led Physicians Realty Trust in building its portfolio to $4 billion since its founding in 2013 The launching of Milwaukee-based Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) took place rather quietly back in 2013, as the real estate investment trust (REIT) commenced with an initial portfolio of 19 medical office buildings (MOBs) valued at about $125 […]

Winner: Best New Mob (50,000-99,999 S.F.): NexCore MOB satisfies growing need
WCF Women’s Health Center brings new services to high-growth area of Tampa Women’s Care Florida, a major specialty women’s health group with more than 200 providers and 67 locations in Florida, covers more than 60 percent of female OB/GYN patients in the Tampa market.

Winner: HRE Executive of the Year: John T. Thomas is top exec for 2017
He’s led DOC REIT in building its portfolio to $4 billion since its founding in 2013 By John B. Mugford The launching of Milwaukee-based Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE: DOC) took place rather quietly back in 2013, as the real estate investment trust (REIT) commenced with an initial portfolio of 19 medical office buildings (MOBs) valued […]

Winner: Best Inpatient Facility: High tech Kaiser hospital beats plan
Despite size and sophistication, new San Diego facility opens under budget, ahead of schedule Ever since Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente opened its first hospital in Greater San Diego in 1975, the healthcare system has relied on creative ways to grow its membership in the market.

Winner: Lifetime Achievement Award: They were ‘retailization’ pioneers
Paula Crowley and Lou Sachs have used the idea since the ‘80s By John B. Mugford In a company profile of Anchor Health Properties, Co-Founders Paula Crowley and Lou Sachs told Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ that a retail-oriented strategy creates healthcare facilities that offer patients a better experience with a creative mix of services and […]
2017 HREI Insights Awards: Celebrating five years of excellence
HREI Insights Awards™ have honored the best of the best in healthcare real estate since 2013 Excellence is defined as “the quality of being outstanding or extremely good.” That definition definitely fits the people and projects included in the 2017 HREI Insights Awards™.

News Release: Two NexCore healthcare projects named 2017 HREI Insights Awards™ Finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Tracy Hindman, NexCore Group • 303.293.0673 • Tracy.Hindman@NexCoreGroup.com Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ magazine’s annual, national awards program honors medical facilities the company developed in Tampa, Fla., and Marysville, Ohio Two NexCore Group development projects, Women’s Care Florida Women’s Health Center (top) and Walnut Crossing Assisted Living & Memory Care (bottom), have been named […]

News Release: Entries now open for 2017 HREI Insights Awards™
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Connie M. McCaffrey, (651) 214-9987, cmccaffrey@wolfmarketing.com Healthcare Real Estate Insights™ magazine announces the fifth annual awards program recognizing excellence in healthcare real estate. Entries are due Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2, 2017 – Entries are now open for the 2017 HREI Insights Awards™, the only comprehensive national awards program […]

2016 HREI Insights Awards: Five questions for Jason Signor
2016 HRE Executive of the Year talks about starting and growing Caddis By John B. Mugford It’s been quite a meteoric rise for Dallas-based Caddis since its founding in 2008 by a young man with a background as a civil engineer. Since Jason Signor started the company as an evolution from the real estate arm […]

2016 HREI Insights Awards Winner: Best New MOB (100,000 S.F.+)
California MOB overcomes obstacles PMB successfully delivered four-building care center despite a challenging site Facility name: Hoag Health Center Irvine – Sand Canyon Address, City, State: 16105-16405 Sand Canyon Ave., Irvine, CA Client: Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Product type: MOB with ambulatory surgery center (ASC) Number of stories: Three two-story buildings and one one-story building […]

2016 HREI Insights Awards Winner: Best New MOB (Less Than 25,000 S.F.)
Austin, Texas-area FED gets its wish Lockard’s development, negotiation expertise smooths project challenges Facility name: Five Star ER Pflugerville Address: 21315 N. SH 130, Unit #4, Pflugerville, TX Client and tenant: Emergency Service Partners LP Product type: Freestanding emergency department Number of stories: One Square footage: 9,960 Site acreage: 1.25 Parking: 39 surface spaces Construction start date: March 2015 Construction complete date: Oct. 29, 2015 […]

2016 HREI Insights Awards Winner: Best Renovated/Repurposed
N.J. renovation raises satisfaction Rendina financed, developed, leases, owns and manages three-building complex Facility name: Clara Maass Medical Center Medical Office Buildings Address, City, State: 36 and 50 Newark Ave. and 5 Franklin Ave., Belleville, N.J. Client: RWJBarnabas Health; multi-tenant, multi-specialty Product type: MOB Number of stories: Three (36 Newark), four (50 Newark) and five […]