Health Care Construction Checkup--Pulse Remains Strong despite Ailing Economy

摘要

During the nation's economic downturn, health care remains one of the pillars for the economy and construction industry. Three of the current Southwest projects are the Hualapai Mountain Medical Center in Kingman, Ariz.; the Phoenix Children's Hospital expansion; and phase four of the VA Medical Center in Las Vegas. Hualapai Mountain Medical Center Near historic Route 66 in Kingman, Ariz., the 70 million dollars Hualapai Mountain Medical Center provides a needed general acute care hospital for the growing city. Looking toward landmark Hualapai Mountain, the approximately 200,000-sq-ft tower includes 70 beds and is shelled for 36 additional beds.