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Medical Construction & Design is an Inform Publishing Group magazine, and is based out of Scottsdale, AZ. We strive to provide the most current, informative, and accurate content.

MCD is the industry's leading source for current news, technology, and methods. Medical Construction & Design is a 'horizontal' publication reaching all disciplines involved in the healthcare construction and design process, and has gained quick acceptance as a major resource for professionals in the industry. MCD publishes six bi-monthly issues a year starting with January/February.

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Adventist Health pledges $58 Million to Build New Willits Hospital

(The Willits News) -- Adventist Health will finance, design and construct a new 25-bed community hospital in Willits, according to a letter of intent signed this week with the Frank R. Howard Foundation. The new hospital design is expected to be complete by fall.

"This is a win for our community, a win for the Howard Foundation and a win for Adventist Health," says Kevin Erich, hospital president and chief executive officer.

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New Healthcare Certification Offerd by the American Hospital Association Certificaton Center (AHA-CC)

Inaugural Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) exam to be offered in March 17, 2010

Chicago, Ill -- The Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) is a new credential which will be conferred on professionals working in healthcare construction who meet the eligibility criteria and successfully pass the examination.  The exam will be offered for the first time on March 17, 2010 in San Diego, CA  in conjunction with the International Summit & Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design, and Construction (PDC) hosted by the American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association and the American Institute of Architects.  

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Texas Facility is First U.S. Pediatric Hospital Designated as a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre

Tasked to improve perinatal/neonatal health, Texas Children's Newborn Center is the only center in Western Hemisphere serving in this capacity

HOUSTON, Texas -- Feb. 1  -- Texas Children's Newborn Center is the first and only pediatric center to be named a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) for Perinatal/Neonatal Health. To commemorate the milestone, Texas Children's Hospital hosted a ceremony today with Senior Texas Children's Hospital, Texas Children's Newborn Center and WHOCC leadership, as well as representatives from World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization (WHO/PAHO), in attendance. For more information please visit: http://bit.ly/aDy8kC.

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Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Finalizes Affiliation With Lake Forest Hospital

CHICAGO,Ill  -- Northwestern Memorial HealthCare has completed its formal plans to affiliate with Lake County's Lake Forest Hospital. Northwestern's health system has obtained both federal and state approvals to proceed with an affiliation agreement that will make Lake Forest Hospital a wholly owned entity of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare along with Northwestern Memorial Hospital on February 1, 2010. Also at that time, Lake Forest Hospital will become Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. 

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Parkland Unveils Plan for New $1.2 Billion Hospital Complex

A 17-story state-of-the-art hospital, surrounded by new clinics and parking garages, will replace Dallas County's overcrowded charity hospital in 2014.

Parkland Memorial Hospital's board of managers approved a preliminary site plan Tuesday for a campus that will be built on 26 acres across Harry Hines Boulevard from where the 54-year-old hospital sits.

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Shriners, LSUHSC Deal on the Table

(Shreveport Times) -- LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport will buy Shriners Hospital in return for services to the Shriners organization and its patients, according to a pending agreement.

LSUHSC-S and Shriners have discussed ways to create a children's hospital in Shreveport for about five years.  The issue took on a new urgency in 2009 when the Shriners organization proposed closing its Shreveport hospital, the first in the Shriners' 22-campus system, and five others to cut costs.

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