Should healthcare facilities build new or renovate?

Health systems in urban areas are dealing with heightened competition


With the drive toward more efficient operations, hospitals must decide whether to build new facilities or renovate existing ones, according to an article on the Medical Construction & Design website.

Health systems in urban areas are dealing with heightened competition and rural hospitals serving aging populations are just trying to keep their doors open.

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to build new or renovate. Common facility changes being considered include building larger patient rooms.

Other health systems are adding outpatient care facilities/medical office buildings. 

Read this article.

 

 



August 25, 2016


Topic Area: Project Management


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