Bringing care closer to home: Health systems accelerate expansion plans as competition heats up
More than 100 miles north of Pittsburgh, UPMC is investing $111 million to expand its Hamot hospital facility in Erie with a seven-story, 177,000-square-foot patient care tower that will include new ICU beds and other upgrades.
Two miles away, Allegheny Health Network is busy with its own hospital expansion project, investing $115 million to upgrade Saint Vincent Hospital by building a new emergency department and an operating room suite.
The expansions, both so close together and in regions where…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tim Schooley Source Type: news