Inpatient Projects: Health district in Visalia, Calif., plans to go back to voters for another hospital bond measure
VISALIA, Calif. – The Fresno Bee newspaper reported May 3 that voters in Visalia and surrounding Tulare County recently voted overwhelmingly against a $327 million bond to build a new acute care hospital for the Kaweah Delta Health Care District.
Inpatient Projects: Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital opens the tallest n tilt-wall hospital structure in the country
KATY, Texas – Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, part of Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System, recently opened a new 232,700 square foot patient bed tower that is believed to be the tallest hospital structure in the country to use tilt-wall construction.
Inpatient Projects: All systems ‘go’ in Rockford, Ill.
New $485 million campus is the result of a merger of two area systems By John B. Mugford Plenty of planning and negotiating has paved the way for Mercy-Rockford Health System to proceed with its planned $485 million hospital campus on the outskirts of Rockford, Ill., a project that the new health system believes will […]
Inpatient Projects: Second tower, with 420 beds, is under construction at new St. Luke’s-Baylor campus in Houston
HOUSTON – Construction is underway on “tower 2” at CHI St. Luke’s Health-Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Baylor St. Luke’s) in Houston.
Inpatient Projects: CHA Hollywood (Calif.) Presbyterian to kick off $200 million, 10-year master plan
LOS ANGELES – CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, not far from Sunset Boulevard and a provider of health services in the local community for almost 100 years, says it is about to begin the first phase of a $200 million, 10-year master plan to expand and modernize the campus.
Inpatient Projects: Memorial Hospital in York, Pa., plans to break ground on $120 million replacement
WEST MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. – Memorial Hospital in York, Pa., says it plans to move forward with plans for a new $120 million replacement hospital campus in nearby West Manchester Township.
Inpatient Projects: Maryland officials making progress on $655 million, 231-bed hospital plan
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. – The five-year effort to develop a $655 million, 231-bed medical center in this area is closer to fruition, the Washington Business Journal reports.
Inpatient Projects: Duke Realty-developed Bethesda Butler Hospital expansion completed in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI – TriHealth and Duke Realty recently completed a 53,512 square foot expansion of Bethesda Butler Hospital in Cincinnati.
Inpatient Projects: Marshfield Clinic sticks to plan
Despite buying another hospital, Wisconsin provider still plans to build its own By Connie M. McCaffrey While most hospitals and health systems are adding outpatient space, a well-known Midwestern clinic group is going the other way, adding its own hospital – and it’s sticking to those plans, even though it has agreed to acquire a […]
Inpatient Projects: Memorial Hermann Health System set to open $80 million, 64-bed hospital in Pearland, Texas
PEARLAND, Texas – The $80 million, 64-bed, 250,000 square foot Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital is scheduled to open March 29.
Inpatient Projects: Cost for UC San Diego’s Jacobs Medical Center rises again, inflating total tab to $943 million
LA JOLLA, Calif. – Faulty financial forecasting, a lack of large-hospital construction experience, a fast-track schedule and a decision to add features have boosted the total cost of the Jacobs Medical Center to $943 million, reports the local San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper.
Inpatient Projects: $300 million Oxford, Miss., replacement hospital underway, attracting MOB development
OXFORD, Miss. – Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is working toward a December 2017 opening of a $300 million, 217-bed, five-story, 602,831 square foot replacement hospital in fast-growing Oxford.
Inpatient Projects: Highland Hospital dedicates acute care tower in Oakland, Calif., as part of $668 million project
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Alameda County (Calif.) Board of Supervisors and other dignitaries recently dedicated “the jewel” of the $668 million revitalization of the Highland Hospital campus in Oakland: a 169-bed, nine-story, 250,000 square foot acute care tower.
Inpatient Projects: Baylor St. Luke’s begins expansion
$1.1 billion, 1.2 million square foot medical campus to be completed in 2019 By Connie M. McCaffrey The joint venture (JV) partnership of Houston-based CHI St. Luke’s Medical Center and the Baylor College of Medicine recently began development of a new $1.1 billion, 1.2 million square foot McNair Campus on a 27.5-acre plot on the […]
Inpatient Projects: Santa Clara, Calif., squabble settled; Turner back at work on expansion; cost now $560 million
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Construction delays, rising costs and a “toxic” relationship between the client and some members of the project team led to litigation last year regarding the expansion of county-owned Valley Medical Center in Santa Clara, according to the Silicon Valley Business Journal.