The $441 million, 238-bed hospital will be called the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro and will be the first new acute care hospital to open since 2004.
New Jersey hospitals have seen significant struggles recently, with five acute-care hospitals closing this year alone and about half of the remaining 74 hospitals operating in the red, according to the story.
The 636,000-square-foot hospital was designed by RMJM Hillier and Hellmuth, Obata & Kasabaum.
Read the Newark Star-Ledger story on University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro .