Facilities Management

Florida hospital damaged by Hurricane Irma to be demolished

Ormond Beach-based Florida Hospital Oceanside will be demolished nearly one year after the facility sustained heavy damage from Hurricane Irma, The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports. By Alyssa Rege - 8/17/18
Charleston abandons $35M plans to fix ex-Naval hospital after 6 years

The Charleston (S.C) County Council on Aug. 16 ended plans to renovate the former Charleston Naval Hospital and transfer public services to the space, according to The Post and Courier. By Alyssa Rege - 8/17/18
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin plans $265M expansion

In its first major construction project in more than a decade, Wauwatosa-based Children's Hospital of Wisconsin will invest $265 million to upgrade and expand its main campus, according to The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. By Alia Paavola - 8/17/18

A continuous assessment: Understanding compliance during new construction

Just as healthcare professionals must remain nimble in light of new medical research, healthcare facilities, too, must keep pace with rapid changes in code compliance, neighborhood health, sustainability, and energy management. By Larry Lacombe, Vice President of Program Development and Facilities Compliance at Medxcel - 8/16/18
7 hospitals planning upgrades, expansions

The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities. By Alia Paavola - 8/16/18
St. Luke's deciding whether to build 80-bed hospital or repurpose 2 others: 6 notes

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network is weighing a proposal to construct a new 80-bed hospital instead of renovating two nearby hospitals it acquired last year, according to The Morning Call. By Alia Paavola - 8/16/18
Huntsville Hospital plans $150M expansion

To accommodate growth in the area, Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital plans to invest $150 million in a new 72-bed patient tower, reports AL.com. By Alia Paavola - 8/16/18

JPS Health Network seeks $800M toward $1.2B in campus upgrades

Fort Worth, Texas-based Tarrant County Hospital District, which does business as JPS Health Network, is seeking voter approval for an $800 million bond proposal that would fund more than $1.2 billion in hospital upgrades, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. By Alia Paavola - 8/15/18
How Northwestern uses tubes to transfer drugs, paperwork across system

Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, which was ranked the No. 1 hospital in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report, uses an interconnected tubing system to transport blood, medication and patients' paperwork between the system's seven Chicago-based campuses, CBS-2 Chicago reports. By Alyssa Rege - 8/15/18
Allegheny Health Network to break ground on 160-bed hospital: 4 things to know

Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network will start construction Aug. 15 on its 160-bed hospital in Pine Township, Pa., part of its $1 billion systemwide expansion, according to The Tribune Live. By Alia Paavola - 8/14/18
UHS, George Washington U to construct hospital

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and George Washington University Hospital signed a letter of intent to build a new acute care hospital in the District, the Washington, D.C.-based hospital announced Aug. 10. By Alyssa Rege - 8/13/18

Texas Health Presbyterian to double in size with $68M expansion

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen is planning a $68 million expansion that will double its size to meet the increasing demand for services in Collin County. By Alia Paavola - 8/13/18
7 hospital, health system construction projects worth $300M or more

Below are seven hospitals or health systems that recently announced or completed construction projects worth more than $300 million in the last two months, reported by Becker's Hospital Review. By Alia Paavola - 8/10/18
Houston Methodist unveils $700M patient tower this month

Houston Methodist will open its 22-story, $700 million patient tower Aug. 27. By Alia Paavola - 8/8/18
Why a Category 5 hurricane won't blow down this Massachusetts hospital

Nantucket (Mass.) Cottage Hospital, which is scheduled to open by the end of the year, is being built to withstand the toughest of natural disasters, including Category 5 hurricanes, according to the Cape Cod Times. By Alyssa Rege - 8/7/18
Large healthcare organizations not concerned with sustainability, study finds

The healthcare industry lags other sectors when it comes to sustainability efforts, and few of the nation's 49 largest healthcare organizations are concerned about pollution, waste generation, disposal and water use, a new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests. By Alia Paavola - 8/7/18
Tulare Regional to reopen in October: 6 things to know

Tulare (Calif.) Regional Medical Center is on track to reopen in October under new management after the board and a bankruptcy judge provided several key approvals this week, the Visalia Times-Delta reports. By Alyssa Rege - 8/3/18
4 hospitals planning upgrades, expansions

The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities. By Alia Paavola - 8/2/18
Highland Hospital to add 60 rooms: 4 things to know

As part of a modernization project of its southeast wing, Rochester, N.Y.-based Highland Hospital plans to add four floors and 60 private rooms, according to a WHEC news report. By Alia Paavola - 8/2/18
Pittsburgh council greenlights UPMC's $400M expansion plan

Although area residents, union members and community activists spoke out against the project, the Pittsburgh City Council approved Pittsburgh-based UPMC's proposal for a $400 million expansion, according to a Tribune Review report. By Alia Paavola - 8/1/18

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