Construction & Facilities Management
The building will house facilities for ambulatory cancer treatment, precision medicine, clinical trials and enhanced support services for cancer patients.
The design and construction of both inpatient and outpatient facilities has helped hospitals become a major economic force.
The award by the Building Owners and Managers Association recognizes quality and excellence in building design.
189 of the hospital's 289 beds have been relocated to the Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion, a six-story tower that includes new technologies, family accommodations.
Project will yield 267-bed hospital with all major services under one roof, adding to efficiency, quality, system says.
Health system started the first phase of its modernization project that CEO Kenneth Davis said will transform how it delivers care services.
When the center opens in August 2017 it will be the only facility in the country with a gantry dedicated to basic research.
New patient pavilion includes trauma center with 66 patient rooms, modernized operating suites, critical care unit and helipad, system says.
Project will increase single rooms available to patients, new surgical, treatment areas that "conform to 21st century standards."
For the year, HTA has now invested more than $600 million in medical office buildings totaling 2 million square feet, almost 60 percent of which are located on hospital campuses.