Construction - August 2021
New VA Center Is One of World’s Most Expensive
$2 billion, 11-building, 1.2 million-square-foot, 31-acre health center is most expensive VA hospital
8/31/2021
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Materials Problems Delay Construction on Wyoming Hospital
While a solid date on acquiring steel is being worked out, subcontractors will prepare utilities and build a playground
8/26/2021
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Pandemic, Growing Patient Needs Fuel Hospital’s Expansion
$85 million, four-story addition will open in early 2024 and double size of existing hospital
8/25/2021
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New HCA Healthcare Texas Hospital Opening
Two-story building will be outfitted with new technology and increase education and simulation tools
8/23/2021
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New Kentucky VA Hospital Slated To Open in 2025
Local officials have been discussing a replacement for the 59-acre Robley Rex center that has been around since 1952
8/23/2021
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Construction Restarts on $1.79 Billion Hospital at Ohio State
Restart event comes 10 months after construction started because COVID-19 pandemic prevented groundbreaking ceremony
8/20/2021
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Hospital Design with Patient Sleep in Mind
Patient-care areas use noise-reducing materials, such as ceiling tiles that help with sound absorption
8/17/2021
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Wisconsin Community Health Center Announces $15 Million Expansion
Center will construct a 58,000-square-foot addition to Milwaukee
8/17/2021
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$300 Million New Orleans Hospital Expansion Nears Completion
Redevelopment is coming to a close after more than 1,300 days of construction
8/16/2021
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Ontario Invests $15 Million in Hospital Redevelopment
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital receives funding to ensure patients in growing community have access to high-quality care
8/13/2021
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Nebraska Health Center Receives $23.4 Million for New Hospital
Kimball Health Services’ loan covers 75 percent of the new $32 million facility
8/12/2021
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Psychiatric Care Unit Opens in Minnesota
St. Cloud Hospital opened a psychiatric unit to give adult patients up to 24 hours of care
8/12/2021
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New Florida Hospital Designed with Hurricanes in Mind
Facility sits at higher elevation and features an impact-resistant design, with a strong core of durable tilt-wall concrete
8/11/2021
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Heale Medical Opens New Facility in Virginia
1,684-square-foot facility was designed by architecture firm //3877 with patient comfort in mind
8/9/2021
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BIM and the Benefits for Healthcare Construction
Building information modelling can help managers overcome traditional challenges with communication and collaboration
8/5/2021
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