Harris County, Texas, Commissioners have authorized the use of eminent domain to acquire about 8.9 acres of city-owned land within Houston’s Hermann Park to support a major expansion of Ben Taub Hospital, Harris Health said March 19.
Demand for medical outpatient buildings remains durable as health systems and provider groups expand ambulatory footprints to meet an aging population and rising disease prevalence, according to the 2026 Medical Outpatient Building Perspective published by Chicago-headquartered commercial real estate services and investment management company JLL.
SSM Health recently debuted a new, cutting-edge behavioral health inpatient unit that supports the provider’s commitment to advancing the accessibility and availability of mental health resources in the St. Louis region.
Cleveland Clinic used its 2026 State of the Clinic address to highlight construction and facility investments underway across its footprint, describing a pipeline of projects intended to expand capacity and support long-term growth.
Turner Construction has begun vertical construction on Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center’s $900 million expansion in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., moving the project from early sitework to the 11-story patient tower that will anchor a broader campus modernization.
Manning Family Children’s plans to expand neonatal intensive care capacity in New Orleans with a new 60-bed Level 4 NICU that the hospital says will anchor its regional neonatology network and increase access to specialized care for critically ill newborns across Louisiana and the Gulf South.
Construction tied to Dana-Farber’s planned Future Cancer Hospital is set to begin in March 2026, with completion targeted for the end of 2030.
Michigan’s Southeast Michigan Psychiatric Hospital in Northville Township, the state’s newest state psychiatric hospital, is expected to be complete in July and open to patients this fall.
UC Davis Health celebrated a major construction milestone Feb. 6 as the California Tower officially topped out at the Sacramento medical campus, marking the structural completion of the building’s frame.
Sharp Rees-Stealy completes a $65M modernization of its Kearny Mesa medical office campus, centralizing imaging, pharmacy and outpatient services in San Diego.
