Survey shows outpatient construction doubled

Construction projects to address population health doubled across most categories


The findings in a 2016 hospital construction survey, produced by Health Facilities Management, shows outpatient construction doubled, according to an article on the Hospitals & Health Networks website.

Construction projects to address population health jave doubled across most categories

The Affordable Care Act is driving a trend toward population health management.

Organizations planning construction of immediate care facilities within the community have gone from 17 percent to 49 percent, for instance.

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March 29, 2016


Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities


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