Construction & Facilities Management
The 44,000-square-foot facility's focus will be primary healthcare for children and adults.
HHS has set up on-site medical care station at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, scheduled to be operational Wednesday.
The project will feature a new four-story tower and expanded emergency department boasting 110,000 square feet of additional space.
Partnership venture with Emerus will yield three more new Las Vegas "neighborhood" hospitals this year.
Jon M. Huntsman also announced a $120 million commitment from the Huntsman family and Huntsman Cancer Foundation to HCI, the system said.
Part of the reason, the report said, is because independent doctors are largely entering into partnerships with each other.
Construction is expected to last for 18 months, and is the first major upgrade to the hospital in 36 years.
Project is scheduled to start fall 2017, pending certificate of need approval from the state.
Tower will help meet growing ER demand of average 15 percent growth year-over-year in patient visits over the last three years, hospital says.
Aurora said Wednesday the project will produce numerous construction jobs, expand Aurora's local healthcare workforce.