Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo., has officially opened its new $89 million patient tower "on time and under budget," according to a Columbia Daily Tribune news report.
Construction for the patient tower began in Feb. 2008. The tower, which features 128 private rooms, was budgeted to cost $125 million. The remaining funds will be used to relocate the hospital's lab and labor and delivery unit to the patient tower. The financing was derived from $100 million in bonds from the county and $25 million from the hospital board's cash reserves.
Read the news report about Boone Hospital Center's new patient tower.
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Construction for the patient tower began in Feb. 2008. The tower, which features 128 private rooms, was budgeted to cost $125 million. The remaining funds will be used to relocate the hospital's lab and labor and delivery unit to the patient tower. The financing was derived from $100 million in bonds from the county and $25 million from the hospital board's cash reserves.
Read the news report about Boone Hospital Center's new patient tower.
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Construction Under Way on California's Scripps Cardiovascular Institute
Judge Overturns State Regulator's Approval of Brookwood Medical Center Expansion
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