Columbus hospital called among last 'billion-dollar jobs'

James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center may be the last of a breed


The new James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center was at the vanguard for healthy design, but it may be the last of a breed, according to an article on the Columbus Business Journal website.

Turner Construction Co. and Lend Lease Group finished the $750 million, 1.1 million-square foot tower last year.

Randy Keiser, Turner Construction Co. and Lend Lease Group's national healthcare director said in a recent interview that he doesn't expect many more projects of that scale. The 21-story tower for the James and University Hospital critical care unit capped a six-year $1.1 billion expansion.

Keiser said construction companies are adapting to more renovations, expansions and smaller outpatient campuses such as standalone emergency rooms.

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January 19, 2015


Topic Area: Renovations


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