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News: Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital

  • Progress Continues on the New Inpatient Hospital

    January 22, 2021
    Construction progress continues on the New Inpatient Hospital, which will provide up to 820 beds in private-room settings to elevate patient-centered care, safety and training for the next generation of physicians.At the southern area of the site, located off of 10th Avenue, crews are installing caissons, which are deep foundations that allow the building to rest on bedrock approximately 60 feet ...
    Cannon Garage Demo Pictures

  • In the News: Cannon Drive Phase II

    November 17, 2020
    Columbus Business First recently wrote about the university seeking Board of Trustees approval this week for Cannon Drive Phase II.Cannon Drive Phase II will straighten the road near Woody Hayes Drive but Cannon Drive itself will largely remain at its current elevation. The $57 million project is focused on achieving a certified levee and flood protection. The levee will be constructed to the wes...
    Cannon Drive Phase 2 Aerial

  • In the News: Ohio State moving forward with $1.79 billion hospital tower

    August 26, 2020
    The Columbus Dispatch shared news this week of plans for a new inpatient hospital - one set to be The Ohio State University's largest project in history.As reported by the newspaper, Ohio State is seeking approval from the board of trustees for the construction of a $1.79 billion, 1.9 million-square-foot hospital tower. Pending trustees’ approval, the facility is expected to open in early 2026.Re...
    Park view at dawn of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital.

  • University takes next step with new inpatient hospital

    August 24, 2020
    After extensive planning, the largest single facilities project ever undertaken at The Ohio State University seeks Board of Trustees approval this week. At 1.9 million-square-feet, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital will enhance leading-edge research, clinical training and world-class patient care. This is the next step in the university’s long-term Framework 2.0 p...
    inpatient hospital rendering

  • In the News: Paz Discusses Inpatient Hospital

    July 8, 2020
    Dr. Hal Paz, OSU executive vice president and chancellor for health affairs and medical center CEO, recently sat down with Columbus Business First to discuss many topics including ongoing construction plans for the Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Tower."One lesson we've all learned is that you need inpatient facilities," Paz said.As written by Business First, about 430 of the tower's rooms would ...
    A drone image of the Inpatient Hospital Garage construction site.

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