Construction & Facilities Management

Dec 08, 2017 | Jeff Lagasse

Meridian receives national healthcare real estate awards for hospital renovation

Cotton Medical Center won the award for "Best Renovated or Repurposed Healthcare Facility."

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Dec 07, 2017 | Susan Morse

Los Angeles hospital closes, laying off 638 employees, over earthquake standards

Hospital needed to invest $100 million in 150-year old building to come into compliance with…

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Medistar to build new medical tower next to Texas Medical Center

Nov 20, 2017 | Beth Jones Sanborn

Medistar looks to position new medical tower next to Texas Medical Center

The new tower house hospital, other services, will also be connected by a skybridge to a hotel and apartment…

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Nov 09, 2017 | Jeff Lagasse

Scripps Health plans $2.6 billion in new hospital construction

As more care is being delivered in outpatient facilities, Scripps said it will design its acute care hospitals to care for the…

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Nov 07, 2017 | Beth Jones Sanborn

Select Medical, Cleveland Clinic Edwin Shaw rehabilitation hospital opens doors to patients

Facility boasts 60 private rooms, state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment to treat patients…

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Nov 06, 2017 | Susan Morse

UPMC invests $2 billion in 3 'digital hospitals' leveraging Microsoft tech

Specialty hospitals for cancer, heart and transplant and vision and rehabilitation to be built with the tech…

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Nov 02, 2017 | Susan Morse

Site-neutral payments called an assault on the financial stability of hospitals

To integrate care, provide more services and stay competitive, hospitals are still building outpatient…

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Highmark, Allegheny pitch $1B expansion plan

Oct 19, 2017 | Beth Jones Sanborn

Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network reveal $1 billion expansion plan

A 160-bed new hospital is one of multiple projects involving either new construction or expansion of an existing…

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Oct 16, 2017 | Jeff Lagasse

Grand Island Regional Hospital to be built for $110 million

The new facility will compete with nearby CHI Health St. Francis, which is part of Catholic Health Initiatives.

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Oct 12, 2017 | Jeff Lagasse

FIU to build health disparities research facility with $13.1 million grant

The grant will lead to the creation of FIU-RCMI at Stempel College, which will focus on reducing substance use…

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