Scope of New Parkland Hospital defies industry norms
At 2.1 million square feet, Dallas County, Texas's $1.33 billion, 862-bed New Parkland Hospital is a monumental achievement in more ways than one, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
At 2.1 million square feet, Dallas County, Texas's $1.33 billion, 862-bed New Parkland Hospital is a monumental achievement in more ways than one, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. With a mission to create a hospital of choice — as well as a safety-net — while healthcare reform was unfolding, building Parkland was an achievement, the article said.
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July 27, 2015
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