ELYRIA, Ohio — EMH Regional Health System will expand its main Avon campus by nearly 40 percent and by next year start construction on a new facility in North Ridgeville, the health system announced recently.
The 36,000-square-foot addition to EMH’s main campus in Avon will house physician offices and imaging centers, and will be adjacent to the current 91,000-square-foot facility. Work is set to begin in October.
Its construction in North Ridgeville will begin in fall 2010. Located near the Ohio Turnpike entrance on Lorain Road in North Ridgeville, the project will include an emergency department, physician offices, laboratory and an imaging center.
EMH had said earlier that is may build a wellness center in North Ridgeville. The hospital stated in its release that further development would “continue to be evaluated.”
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And yet…RN staffing is placing patients at risk at the existing hospital and administrators frequently cite financial strain as the reason more RN’s cannot be on each shift!
Layoff’s of other hospital staff were done at the end of last year-again finances were the rationale- when will safety of patients come before expansion and growth?
On way to correct this would be with a reinstatement of certificate of need.
Comment by Michelle — April 11, 2009 @ 10:33 am
[...] Cleveland unaffiliated with either the Cleveland Clinic or University Hospitals system. EMH is expanding and – unlike many operations in the state – has yet to lay anyone off. Sheldon admits it could be a [...]
Comment by The right prescription: A hospital CEO that gives out his cell? : MedCity News — April 29, 2009 @ 4:22 pm
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