Category: Facilities management, Operations

Advocate spending $1 billion on new hospital and outpatient services

Chicago-based Advocate Health Care is planning to spend $1 billion to improve access to primary and specialty care, as well as wellness services, by investing in a new hospital and extended outpatient programs.
The investment will improve access to pri…

Alabama hospital expanding behavioral health capabilities

North Alabama Shoals Hospital in Muscle Shoals will be expanding on its behavioral health capabilities with an initiative that includes building a new 16-bed adolescent psychiatry unit and adding eight adult psychiatric beds, the hospital announced.

Baptist hospital to expand with $32 million grant

Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Florida’s Baptist Health, has received a $32 million grant from the Marcus Foundation that it calls the biggest in its history.
The grant was one of the final major grants personally directed by Bern…

University Hospitals expanding with $3.2 million donation

University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio has received a $3.2 million donation it will use toward construction of a new training center, as well as caregiver education and simulation programming.

Christus Health to see $25 million expansion at Texas hospital

Christus Health acknowledged the 75th anniversary of Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs this week with a ceremony and announcement of a $25 million hospital expansion.

Steward closing two hospitals, laying off over 1,200 employees

Steward Health Care plans to close two hospitals in Massachusetts by the end of the month, resulting in over 1,200 layoffs.
Sales of its other 29 hospitals have been delayed and Steward’s CEO Ralph de la Torre has been subpoenaed to appear before a Sen…