Minneapolis hospital cancels surgeries over safety concerns

Emergency procedures continued but other surgeries were postponed


Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis cancelled scheduled surgeries due to safety concerns  in the wake of the riots, according to an article on the Fox 9 website.

Officials say emergency procedures will continue but other surgeries will be postponed.

The hospital is blocks away from the epicenter of riots.

Since then, the area has continued to see disturbances.

Read the article.

 



June 10, 2020


Topic Area: Security


Recent Posts

Streamlined Integrated Project Delivery Tackles Design Challenges

Successful implementation of IPD Light can improve patient care, project outcomes and bottom lines.


Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Central Florida - Sumter County Opens

It is a satellite location of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Central Florida.


Rudolph and Sletten Awarded $960M for New UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

Construction work is expected to commence in September 2025 with substantial completion anticipated in 2031.


How Designers Create Welcoming Senior Care Communities

Risk assessments and cost analysis play a role in creating thriving communities.


Data-Driven Decisions: How Analytics Are Shaping Healthcare Facility Planning

Hospitals can use data to prioritize upgrades, extend building lifespans and maximize the impact of limited capital budgets.


 
 


FREE Newsletter Signup Form

News & Updates | Webcast Alerts
Building Technologies | & More!

 
 
 


All fields are required. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.