Massachusetts hospital plans $72 million modernization

Lawrence General Hospital project will include inpatient renovations, a 42,250-square-foot surgical building expansion and renovation and infrastructure upgrades


Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, Mass., is planning a $72 million modernization project that will include inpatient renovations, a 42,250-square-foot surgical building expansion and renovation and infrastructure upgrades, according to an article on the Medical Construction & Design website. 

The new surgical facility will include six new operating rooms, including a swing catheterization laboratory and interventional radiology room. Each operating room will accommodate the latest technology in imaging and robotics.

The inpatient renovations will create nine single-patient rooms with a family area that can provide for overnight guests, and a new inpatient unit with single and semi-private rooms that will have updated interior design and enhanced infection-control protections.

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March 28, 2014


Topic Area: Renovations


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