Outpatient Projects

Medical Office Buildings

It is anticipated that a planned MOB at Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa, Calif., will have about 80,000 square feet of space. Hammes Co. is leading
the development and leasing effort.
Rendering courtesy of Sutter Health

Outpatient Projects: Hammes selected for California MOB

WISCONSIN-BASED FIRM LEADING DEVELOPMENT FOR SUTTER IN SANTA ROSA By John Mugford Marketing started in recent weeks for a medical office building (MOB) that Brookfield, Wis.-based Hammes Co. has planned in Santa Rosa, Calif. The facility is slated for land on the future replacement campus of Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa (SMCSR), slated for […]

Special Report: Chaos in healthcare?

BOMA PANELISTS DISCUSS THE CHANGING SYSTEM By Murray W. Wolf Healthcare real estate professionals know that any time they walk into the office of a healthcare executive to pitch business, they better know as much about the system as possible: its strengths, weaknesses and needs. These days, however, real estate professionals need to take this […]

Companies: HTA: Time to be listed

REIT TO BE TRADED ON NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE By John Mugford As Healthcare Trust of America (HTA) Inc. has gone about preparing in recent weeks for a listing of its stock on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on or about June 6, it has been touting its performance as a non-listed healthcare real […]

McCarthy Building Cos. recently completed the main $300 million inpatient replacement hospital facility at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, Calif. This rendering shows the new plaza and entry.
Rendering courtesy of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Companies: McCarthy finishes Santa Barbara work

$300 MILLION FOURTH PHASE IS PART OF AN OVERALL $700 MILLION REPLACEMENT By John Mugford McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. recently completed the $300 million fourth phase of construction on the $700 million Santa Barbara (Calif.) Cottage Hospital replacement project. The fourth phase, which encompasses the new inpatient hospital, was part of a six-phase replacement construction […]

Inpatient Projects: U. of Mich. plans neuroscience facility

$163 MILLION PROJECT TO REMODEL FORMER CHILDREN’S, WOMEN’S FACILITIES By John Mugford As outpatient facilities become more complex and capable of providing procedures once reserved for hospitals, many hospitals are also becoming more technologically advanced. A case in point is in Ann Arbor, Mich., where the University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) has announced plans […]

The future RGHS Ambulatory Surgery Center is planned as the focal point of Rochester (N.Y.) General Health System’s new four-building outpatient campus.
Rendering courtesy of RGHS

Outpatient Projects: Delivering outpatient care in a big way

ROCHESTER, N.Y., HOSPITAL BUYS AND PLANS TO UPGRADE AMBULATORY CAMPUS By John Mugford In a prime example of how health systems are shifting their focus toward delivering medical services in facilities away from the hospital setting, Rochester General Health System (RGHS) in Rochester, N.Y., recently announced plans for the creation of a large, multi-building outpatient […]

The recent six-building acquisition by MedProperties and AW Property Co. included the Bonita Bay Medical Centre, Bonita Springs, Fla.
Photo courtesy of MedProperties Holdings

Transactions:AW, MedProperties acquire portfolio

OWNER/OPERATOR, PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM BUY SIX MOBS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA By John Mugford Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based AW Property Co. has a goal of substantially adding to its medical office building (MOB) portfolio – up to $250 million worth – in its home state of Florida in a three-year period. At the same time, Dallas-based […]

Kaiser Permanente acquired this 200,000 square foot traditional office building in Gaithersburg, Md., in 2009 for a reported $42.8 million, converted it into medical offices and reopened it last month as a “specialty hub.”
Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente

Special Report: Adaptive reuse on a roll

PROVIDERS HAVE REPURPOSED MILLIONS OF SQ. FT. By Murray W. Wolf There has been a lot of talk in recent years about repurposing other types of real estate for medical use. With millions of square feet of office and retail space sitting vacant across the nation, much of it in high-traffic locations, the idea of […]

A surgery center recently opened inside this new $30 million, 120,000 square
foot MOB on the campus of Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers, Ind., a northeast suburb of Indianapolis.
Photo courtesy of Johnson Development

Project Case Study: Indy MOB altered to reflect strategy

JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT CHANGED COURSE OF $30 MILLION FACILITY TO ADD ASC By John Mugford The Indianapolis office of Birmingham, Ala.-based Johnson Development recently completed a surgery center that is part of a previously completed $30 million, 120,000 square foot medical office building (MOB) on the campus of Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers, in […]

Jones Lang LaSalle was the program manager for the recently opened, 410- bed Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Photo courtesy of Parkview Health

Companies: JLL-led 410-bed hospital project done

NEW PARKVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HAS OPENED IN FORT WAYNE, IND. By John Mugford There were weather challenges and a labor strike to overcome, but the new Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Ind., was completed a month early and was basically $11 million under budget.  The 410-bed hospital project was led by a […]

Inpatient Projects: Oakland hospital plans $425M project

CHILDREN’S NEW REBUILD AND RETROFIT PLAN IS STILL IN CONCEPTUAL STAGE By Brittany Ritchie   Since 2008, Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland has proposed two distinctly different construction plans to meet the state’s seismic safety guidelines for healthcare facilities. The first was quite extensive and called for a $700 million rebuilding of the hospital […]

Duke Realty has been selected by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to develop and serve as the general contractor for a new $38 million, 106,000 square foot primary care clinic in northeastern Tampa, Fla.
Rendering courtesy of Duke Realty

Outpatient Projects: Duke Realty developing new VA clinic

FIRM IS CONSTRUCTING $38 MILLION, 106,000 SQUARE FOOT MOB IN TAMPA, FLA. By John Mugford Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to develop and serve as the general contractor for a new $38 million primary care clinic at Hidden River Corporate Park in the northeastern part […]

Two health systems in the Indianapolis area are collaborating on the development of a new MOB in a growing area of the southern suburbs.
Rendering courtesy of Alderson Commercial Group

Outpatient Projects: Indiana systems collaborating on MOB

FUTURE 70,000 S.F. FACILITY IS SLATED FOR FAR SOUTHERN INDIANAPOLIS METRO By John Mugford This is indeed an era in which consolidation among hospitals and health systems is quite commonplace, as providers are continually figuring out how to become as efficient as possible. In some instances, however, health systems and hospitals who are not ready […]

Duke Realty has acquired five buildings on the TriHealth Bethesda Butler County medical campus in Hamilton, Ohio. This facility, at 3075 Hamilton Mason Rd., is to be expanded by 10,500 square feet to add an emergency department.
Photo courtesy of HAL-PE Associates Engineering Services Inc.

Transactions: Duke Realty buys five MOBs near Cincy

REIT ACQUIRES PORTFOLIO WITH MORE THAN 109,000 S.F. – PLUS ROOM FOR MORE By John Mugford Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE) is on an aggressive path toward bolstering its medical real estate portfolio, both through acquisitions and development. The company added to its more than 4 million square feet of medical real estate holdings […]

The $109 million, three-story, 133,000 square foot Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Phoenix suburb of
Gilbert, Ariz., which opened in September, is the latest example of MD Anderson’s strategy of expanding to locations beyond its flagship campus at the Texas Medical Center in Houston.
Rendering courtesy of MD Anderson

Provider Perspective: Off-campus plans grow

OUTPATIENT STRATEGIES ARE A PROVIDER PRIORITY By Murray W. Wolf According to some estimates, 70 percent of healthcare today is still delivered in an inpatient setting. But, some predict that during the next several years, the pendulum will swing to 70 percent of the care being delivered in outpatient locations – and many of those […]