Ventura County Medical Center Upgrades Seismic Safety Standards: Part 2
Last week, HealthCare Construction + Operations News published Part 1 of this two-part article.
Percy Pitzer
Ventura County Medical Center Upgrades Seismic Safety Standards: Part 1
Following the 1994 Northridge, Calif., earthquake that measured 6.7 on the Moment Magnitude scale, which produced the highest ground acceleration ever instrumentally recorded in North America, the California legislature passed Amendment SB 1953 to the Alfred E.
A Fast-Track Remedy for Ailing Hospitals
With repair, large maintenance and renovation projects plaguing hospitals and medical centers, hospital administrators search for alternative construction procurement methods that are efficient, effective and flexible enough to meet their needs.