Inpatient Projects

Inpatient Projects: $71 million expansion underway at hospital in Carrollwood, Fla.

CARROLLWOOD, Fla. – A $71 million expansion totaling 116,866 square feet has just begun at the 120-bed Florida Hospital Carrollwood, about 11 miles northwest of Tampa. Hospital officials said the expansion will include

Inpatient Projects: Andrews Hospital completes first phase of construction

ANDREWS, Texas – Community leaders and officials at Permian Regional Medical Center in Andrews recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the first phase of construction on a new, replacement hospital. Phase one entails a new health and wellness center and a doctors’ clinic. Andrews, home to about 13,000 residents, is […]

Inpatient Projects: Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan., to build $28M children’s hospital

WICHITA, Kan. – Officials at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita recently announced a renovation project for the hospital’s inpatient pediatric areas with the building of a new $28 million children’s hospital on its main campus. The project will include

Inpatient Projects: St. Elizabeth’s Hospital petitions state board to move to O’Fallon, Ill.

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Officials at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital are again asking the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board for permission to close its 303-bed hospital in Belleville in order to open a replacement hospital about eight miles away in O’Fallon, Ill. The cost of the project would be $300 million, which would include building […]

Inpatient Projects: Work begins on new $35M Boone Memorial Hospital in West Virginia

MADISON, W. Va. — After a 12-year effort, construction started in recent months on a new $35 million replacement for Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, W. Va., a town of about 3,000 people 30 or so miles south of Charleston, W. Va. The new hospital will replace the current 25-bed Boone Memorial Hospital, a Critical […]

The new $1.5 billion, 878,000 square foot University of California at San francisco (UCSF) Medical Center at Mission Bay opened recently after about a decade of planning. The massive campus is served by $6 million worth of specialized robots.
(Photo courtesy of UCSF Medical Center)

Inpatient Projects: $1.5 billion UCSF hospital opens

Mission Bay campus focusses on women, children, cancer; tech playing a big role By John B. Mugford The new $1.5 billion University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center at Mission Bay is now up and running, and it’s getting plenty of help and heavy lifting from some non-humans working on the campus.

Inpatient Projects: Carolinas Health still fighting Piedmont’s CON for South Carolina hospital

FORT MILL, S.C. – Even with a recent approval in hand from an administrative law court, Rock Hill, S.C.-based Piedmont Medical Center might not be starting construction as soon as it would like on its planned $147 million hospital in Fort Mill, about 20 miles south of Charlotte, N.C. That’s because Charlotte-based Carolinas HealthCare system […]

Inpatient Projects: More Inpatient Real Estate Project News

■ The University of Iowa is in the process of raising funds for a new $292 million, 480,000 square foot pediatric hospital. The 14-story building will be connected to the existing hospital in Iowa City. The university is funding the project through bonds, patient revenue and private gifts. The project is expected to be completed […]

Bayhealth and its architecture and master planning firm, EwingCole, have not yet released renderings of the system’s proposed $250 million health campus in Milford, Del. But the $140 million, 391,000 square foot Bayhealth Medical Center Phase II Pavilion (above) on the system’s Kent campus in Dover, Del., completed in 2012, won several design awards.
(Photo courtesy of EwingCole)

Inpatient Projects: $250M campus set for Delaware

EwingCole designed master plan for Bayhealth’s replacement of Milford Memorial By John B. Mugford Having the governor on hand to help announce a new replacement hospital campus slated for Milford, Del., was a good indication of how important Bayhealth officials believe the project is for the central-southern part of the state. Labeling the future campus […]

Inpatient Projects: Recent merger leads to plan for $160 million expansion at hospital in suburban Detroit

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Hospitals are merging with other hospitals and larger health systems at a rapid rate, in large part to create certain efficiencies, add or combine services, gain more patients and capital clout, and other reasons. Gaining access to more capital and finally getting what officials are calling a much-needed upgrade and expansion […]

Inpatient Projects: Hospital in northern N.Y. proposes consolidating services on $200M campus

CANTON, N.Y – Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam, N.Y., has big plans for a new $200 million hospital campus on a 270-acre parcel of farmland just outside of nearby Canton, N.Y. However, while the first two phases of a three-phase plan for the site are likely to take place, plans for the third phase, a new […]

Inpatient Projects: Hospital in Pennsylvania’s Poconos plans a new campus 10 miles away

TANNERSVILLE, Pa. – It makes sense that the main focal point of a new hospital campus being planned in Tannersville by East Stroudsburg, Pa.-based Pocono Medical Center will be the ED. That’s because the hospital that serves a metropolitan statistical area with a population of about 160,000 people in the heart of the Poconos sees […]

Inpatient Projects: More Inpatient Real Estate Project News

■ Members of the Downers Grove, Ill., Plan Commission recently gave their go ahead for a $92 million expansion at the 330-bed Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in the far western suburbs of Chicago. The project still needs the final approval of the City Council, but hospital officials say they expect to start construction on the […]

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital, on the campus of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., will be expanded by 126,686 square feet as part of an overall $118 million campus project. Another 79,783 square feet will be renovated.
(Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Inpatient Projects: Vanderbilt gets okay for $118M plan

  Tennessee grants Certificate of Need for project to add 108 newly licensed beds By John B. Mugford Despite the national shift to an outpatient healthcare system, new hospital beds are still needed in some markets and at some hospitals, as evidenced by Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s recently approved project to add 108 new beds […]

Inpatient Projects: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital starting $110 million, 116-bed tower in Valencia, Calif.

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – A new six-story tower that will soon get underway in Valencia will add 116 beds to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, in the heart of the Santa Clarita Valley about 30 miles north of Los Angeles. The project is slated to cost about $110 million and be completed in May 2018.