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 […]
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 […]
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.
Inpatient Projects: Mercy Medical Center in Canton, Ohio, opens $14.7 million ED renovation
CANTON, Ohio – A new $14.7 million emergency department (ED) expansion and renovation has opened at Mercy Medical Center in Canton, home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 476-bed hospital serves the greater Canton area, about 15 miles south of Akron and 50 miles south of Cleveland.
Inpatient Projects: Hospital in rural Minnesota receives USDA loan, breaks ground on $24M facility
OLIVIA, Minn. – Renville County Hospital & Clinics recently broke ground on a $24 million replacement hospital facility in Olivia, a small rural town in southwest Minnesota. Local officials hope the new hospital can help the agricultural community grow. “Renville County is a leader in agriculture,” Mayor Suzanne Hilgert told a local news outlet. “With […]
Inpatient Projects: More Inpatient News
■ Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vt., is moving forward on a $15 million upgrade to its maternity unit. The University of Vermont-affiliated hospital currently houses maternity patients in a space that is more than 70 years old. The construction is the first major project for Fletcher Allen’s Medical Center Campus in five years. […]
Inpatient Projects: Site set for U.P. replacement
New $280 million campus planned in Marquette, Mich. By Dan Larson After months of speculation, Duke LifePoint has zeroed in on a location for its planned $280 million replacement hospital in Marquette, the largest city on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The Marquette City Commission recently voted to sell a 37-acre property to the provider for $4 […]
Inpatient Projects: TriStar Centennial finds opposition to its $96.2M joint center in Nashville
NASHVILLE, TENN. – TriStar Centennial Medical Center’s plan for a $96.2 million expansion hasn’t gone unnoticed, most notably by a competing hospital in Nashville. While TriStar Centennial, part of Nashville-based HCA Holdings Inc., recently submitted an application for a Certificate of Need (CON) to the Tennessee Health Services and Development Agency, competitor Saint Thomas Midtown […]





