Construction - April 2021
Mayo Clinic Announces New Research Facility
Eleven-story facility initially announced in 2019 as four-story building
4/30/2021
St. Jude’s Launches $11.5 Billion Expansion
Hospital plans to spend at least $1.9 billion on new construction and add 1,400 jobs
4/29/2021
Pandemic Delayed Most Hospital Construction Projects: Survey
76 percent of respondents delayed one or more construction projects due to COVID-19
4/27/2021
Penn Medicine Opens Sterilization Facility
Facility is nation’s largest instrument processing and surgical supply preparation operation
4/27/2021
Pandemic Prompts Reliance on VR in Construction
Experience had to be real enough that hospital staff could recommend changes just from seeing VR mock-ups
4/26/2021
New 136-Bed Hospital Coming to Washington, D.C.
Facility will include maternal health and newborn nursery and obstetric services
4/19/2021
Texas Children’s Hospital Debuts Plans for New Facility
Groundbreaking is anticipated this spring for $485 million hospital
4/16/2021
Demolished Hospital Clears Way for New Facility
New hospital will have more than 200 beds and focus primarily on mental health
4/13/2021
Center for Breast Health Completes Construction
Design features improvements for environmental performance, and project is expected to receive LEED Silver rating
4/12/2021
COVID-19: The Impact on Emergency Preparedness
Health system rethinks number of negative pressure rooms and space needed to expand capacity
4/9/2021
Gas-Powered Tools Sicken 12 on Construction Site
Crews were using gas-powered tools in a building without ventilation system
4/9/2021
Arizona Medical Center Starts Major Expansion
Project includes a second five-story patient tower that brings 109 new patient beds
4/6/2021
Preparing Facilities for Vaccination Programs
After assessing data, one hospital determined it would locate its vaccine pod in its auditorium
4/1/2021
