Tracey Walker

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Tampa General Hospital (Tampa, Fla.) received approval from the Citrus County Board of Commissioners to build a new 400-bed hospital in Lecanto, Fla., according to the Citrus County Chronicle. The project will be completed in two phases and include two 120,000-square-foot medical office buildings (MOBs) and a 120-bed hospital tower, as well as a central energy plant and helipad. The campus will also include an existing freestanding emergency department (ED).

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Kaiser Permanente Watts Medical Offices and Counseling and Learning Center, Los AngelesIn 2018, a community improvement and advocacy collaborative called Watts Rising was formed with a mission of revitalizing the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. Healthcare organization Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.) had operated the Watts Counseling and Learning Center (CLC) in the neighborhood since 1967.

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Maui Health Foundation (Wailuku, Hawaii) held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction of the Nan and Wayne Kocourek Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) at Maui Medical Center in Wailuku, according to mauinow.com. The facility will adjoin the emergency department (ED) and offer streamlined diagnosis and improved care for patients requiring immediate life-saving intervention, as well as outpatient monitoring. The project is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.

1 week ago | healthcaredesignmagazine.com | Robert McCune |Tracey Walker

Investment management firm JLL (Chicago) has formed the JLL Healthcare Center of Excellence to provide strategic advisory services on healthcare projects and portfolios in the U.S., according to a news release. The firm has appointed Executive Managing Director Brannan Moss to lead the center, which will act as a hub for specialized knowledge and expertise for healthcare clients.

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Novant Health (Winston-Salem, N.C.) plans to build a $132 million hospital in Greenville, N.C., according to The Post and Courier. The 79,350-square-foot project will house 20 acute-care beds, operating rooms (ORs), diagnostic imaging, a rehabilitation gym, and outpatient and specialty care services. The health system also plans to build an adjacent 4-story medical center to house primary care doctor offices, rehab clinics, an urgent care center, and other services.