Construction & Facilities Management
The new facility, part of a broader $600 million acquisition and renovation strategy, comes as other health networks are also making similar investments.
New expansions and renovations promise more space, enhanced services and for one Alaska hospital, potential long-term cost savings.
The Henry Ford Pancreatic Cancer Center will focus on various initiatives that hope to yield earlier detection for a disease that is often identified too late.
Two healthcare systems have agreed to build and equally co-own a new hospital.
The new Nantucket Cottage Hospital is being built directly next to the current one, which will be removed once the new building is up and running.
Many services are occurring in spaces that are too small, too old and not optimally oriented, need for more private rooms to meet patient expectations, filing says.
The 11,350 square-foot center boasts clinic rooms, observation rooms and are outfitted to treat allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
Both hospitals cite high occupancy rates as the reason for the requests.
The 625,000 square foot center is designed to attract new scientists and clinicians to St. Jude by fostering research and collaboration.
The new hospital will comply with seismic codes and be energy efficient, officials say.