Baltimore-Area Hospitals in Building Boom

Hospitals in the greater Baltimore area are in a building boom, with more than $2 billion worth of projects started or planned to start this year, according to the Baltimore Sun.

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Benefiting from a decline in construction costs due to the economy, the hospitals are adding EDs, ORs, pediatric units and other functions. Here is sampling.

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore is spending more than $1 billion to replace much of its East Baltimore medical campus.
  • Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Md., is completing a $424 million expansion.
  • Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore is building a $400 million, 18-story project.
  • University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore received a CON for a $160 million project primarily to enlarge its Shock Trauma Center.
  • Sinai Hospital in Baltimore is erecting a $29.5 million addition to its Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital.
  • Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore recently completed a $57 million addition.

Read the Baltimore Sun’s report on Baltimore hospital construction.

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