Mass. General Hospital plans large addition

The hospital expects to be able to treat at least 100 to 200 additional patients when the 1 million-square-foot building


Massachusetts General Hospital plans to spend more than $1 billion to build a large addition to its crowded campus, according to an article on the Boston Globe website.

The addition would include two connected 12-story towers with hundreds of private patient rooms, a heart center, a cancer center, operating rooms, and other clinical areas.

Mass. General expects to be able to treat at least 100 to 200 additional patients when the 1 million-square-foot building.

The Mass. General project is expected to be bigger than the more than $1 billion expansion now underway at Boston Children’s Hospital. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is also planning a smaller 10-story tower in the

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February 4, 2019



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