Rush's $654M Patient Tower to Open in January

A new, $654 million patient tower at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is on track to open in Jan. 2012, according to a Rush news release.

The building is the cornerstone of Rush's 10-year, $1 billion campus redevelopment project called the Rush Transformation. The new patient tower will feature 304 beds, 40 procedure rooms, an emergency department with 56 treatment bays and will be the first LEED-certified full-size hospital in Chicago.

The new tower will connect to Rush's existing main hospital building, the Atrium, which will be completely renovated following the opening of the new Tower.

Read the release on Rush University Medical Center.

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