Orchard View to Welcome 200 Senior Residents
WEST POINT, Ga. — Orchard View, a $28 million skilled nursing facility in Columbus, Ga., opened this month. The facility will provide a neighborhood-style home to 200 residents.
July 2014
Utah Cancer Center Delivers New Radiation Therapy
WEST JORDAN, Utah — In fall 2015, a new comprehensive cancer center on the Jordan Valley Medical Center campus will be able to provide both inpatient and outpatient cancer services to Salt Lake Valley residents.
Wivenhoe, CHCER Develop Emergency Management Program
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Starting Friday, Wivenhoe Group, headquartered in Millstone Township, N.J., and Nashville-based Center for Healthcare Emergency Readiness (CHCER) will team up to develop an emergency readiness program for the health care industry.
Pomegranate to Expand Teen Psychiatric Hospital
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Pomegranate Health Systems of Central Ohio broke ground last week on an addition to the existing psychiatric hospital and residential treatment facility located off Harmon Avenue in Columbus.
The health provider treats teens with serious mental and behavioral health disorders. The addition will provide two 10-bed residential units, transitional outpatient space and up to nine more offices. The new construction adds about 9,000 square feet to the existing 45,000-square-foot facility.
Alyssa Scholz
HGA Architects and Engineers (HGA) hired Alyssa Scholz, IIDA, in July as principal and director of interior design in California. She will build the firm’s interior design services across the health care, higher education and public/corporate practice groups for the Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento offices. Scholz has more than 20 years of interior design experience nationally.
Collocation: A Benefit For Design and Construction Offices
Integrated project delivery (IPD) is gaining traction in the health care AEC industry. There has been a lot written about the benefits to the method, including budget control and schedule achievements.
Fresno County Contracts with Corizon Amid Lawsuits
FRESNO, Calif. — After the passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 109 in 2011, California county jails have seen a spike in inmate populations. The influx has strained facility resources, especially county-provided medical services.
JLL Partners With CLEO Construction Management
CHICAGO — JLL, a commercial real estate firm, is joining forces with CLEO Construction Management (CLEO) to enhance services for the western health care real estate sector.
Prefabrication Speeds Up Construction for Denver Hospital
DENVER — Construction for a 360-bed hospital in downtown Denver is going to be completed almost three months earlier than normal thanks to careful planning and prefabrication.
Minneapolis-based Mortensen began working on the $623 million, 831-square-foot Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital nearly three years ago. The construction company faced a tight 30-month schedule in order to get the hospital open and operational by December 2014. A timeline for a project this big is usually 36 months, but construction is expected to be complete this month.
Carl Haines
Carl Haines has been named director of special projects at Level 10 Construction. Haines will focus on special projects throughout San Diego, including tenant improvements, renovations and modernizations within Level 10 Construction’s core markets: corporate, health care, education, entertainment, hospitality, technology and life sciences.