Uncommonly Natural
from HFM Magazine
Today, more than ever, health care institutions and designers are looking at the patient experience through hospitality eyes—striving to deliver exceptional service and care in a relaxing, soothing environment. More

Central Texas Congressmen Want To Speed Up $1B Hospital Project
from KWTX
Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, and Rep. Chet Edwards, D-Waco, recommended to Defense Department officials Wednesday that the new $1 billion Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood be built entirely starting next year rather than in two phases as originally planned. More

Blythedale Children's Hospital Begins New Chapter with Groundbreaking of $63.5M Project
from New York Real Estate Journal
Blythedale Children's Hospital began a new chapter in its 118-year history as hospital executives and trustees joined with government officials and invited guests on June 19 for the groundbreaking of a $63.5 million modernization project. More

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Officials Dig in at Palo Alto VA Health Center Groundbreaking
from HC&O News
Approximately 150 local veterans, residents and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employees attended the July groundbreaking for the Veteran Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System's newest addition, an inpatient mental health center. More

Tellespen, St. Luke’s Celebrate Groundbreaking of Hospital at The Vintage
from Medical Construction & Design Magazine
Friends of the new St. Luke's Hospital at the Vintage, located in northwest Houston, and Tellepsen Builders recently broke ground on a new 215,000-square-foot hospital to address the medical needs of Houstonians in this growing area. More

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Turner Selected by the University of Kansas Hospital to Manage Construction
from Medical Construction & Design Magazine
Turner Construction Company, the nation's largest builder of health care facilities, has been selected by The University of Kansas Hospital to manage construction of a $55 medical office building in Kansas City, Kan. More

HUD Urged Not to Apply Tighter Hospital Refinancing Standards
from AHA News
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has applied tighter eligibility standards under new rules for refinancing hospital debt under the Section 242 Hospital Mortgage Insurance Program – a move that would "limit program access to otherwise creditworthy facilities," the AHA said today. More

Randolph Hospital Applies for $3M Outpatient Surgery Center
from The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Randolph Hospital has partnered with local doctors and a national management company in proposing a $3 million freestanding outpatient surgery center in Asheboro. More

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Final Beam Put in Place for Hospital
from the Webster City News
The final two beams creating the framework for the new Hamilton Hospital building were lifted into place Friday morning in a ceremony held at the construction site. More

Hospital Expansion Embraces Innovation
from The Sun News
As Angie Porter walks across the shiny floors of the third floor critical care unit at Conway Medical Center, her face lights up as she explains the innovative changes in store for patients in the new addition. More

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