The following hospitals announced or completed plans in the last week to expand, upgrade or renovate their facilities.
1. Hawaii State Hospital releases details on $140M psychiatric facility
In the wake of several recent escapes from its inpatient psychiatric facility, Kaneohe-based Hawaii State Hospital plans to build a $140 million facility with better security.
2. Omaha VA hospital starts $86M expansion
Omaha (Neb.) VA Medical Center has begun its $86 million expansion project.
3. Wesley Medical Center seeks approval for $100M revamp
Wichita, Kan.-based Wesley Medical Center is seeking city council approval and funding for a $100 million renovation and expansion project.
4. Beth Israel releases details of 10-story, $534M inpatient facility
Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center will invest $534.4 million on the 10-story inpatient building at its Longwood Medical Center campus.
5. HCA's TriStar system rolls out $500M expansion plan
Brentwood, Tenn.-based TriStar Health, operated by Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, will invest $500 million over the next three years to expand or upgrade six facilities in Middle Tennessee.
6. Fairview Health Services plans $111M upgrade
Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services plans to invest $111.6 million into an upgrade at its flagship facility, Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota Medical Center.