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Planned $360 Million Hospital Reaches for LEED Gold

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Plans are in the works for a new $360 million Kaiser Permanent hospital complex that will meet some of the worlds strictest environmental standards. Health care system officials predict the Kaiser Westside Medical Center in Tanasbourne — between Beaverton and Hillsboro — will qualify for LEED Gold status, making it one of just 36 health care facilities in the world to reach that designation.

While LEED-certified buildings are becoming common, achieving LEED certification in the medical building world has thus far been uncommon.

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HUD to Insure Hospital Construction Loan

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WILLAMETTE, Ore. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has made it possible for work to begin on a hospital project in Stayton, Ore., by insuring a $21.7 million mortgage loan for construction, according to reports.

Officials with Santiam Memorial Hospital had been waiting for construction to start on a new four-story patient tower that will replace an aging tower built in 1953,  but could not do so without the final bit of financing in place. The commitment to insure the mortgage was made by HUD, the agency said in a written statement.

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