Purdue University President Mitch Daniels said the addition of a new medical facility is an important piece of the growing Discovery Park District.
Construction is scheduled to begin in summer of 2022. Vincent will assume possession of the site in late spring of 2022. “This facility will bring more options and additional competition to the health care market in the region, bolstering efforts by the university to continue to provide high-quality health care while managing cost,” said Chris Ruhl, Purdue chief financial officer and treasurer.Īscension St. Inpatient hospital stays have become less common, and neighborhood hospitals provide convenient alternatives that are close to home and smaller, with easily accessible surface parking, shorter wait times and lower costs. Neighborhood hospitals bridge a persistent gap, offering quick service and serving as a middle ground between larger hospitals and urgent care centers. “We are responding to the community’s need for new ways to access high-quality care in a way that fits into everyday life.”
“Our expansion in West Lafayette comes at a time when access to convenient health care options is more important than ever,” said Jonathan Nalli, chief executive officer of Ascension St. This neighborhood hospital is the first development of what will become a larger medical complex at the Purdue University campus that will focus mainly on outpatient care. State-of-the-art consumer-focused technology, including telemedicine.Eight Emergency Department treatment rooms.The facility will bring inpatient and emergency care within the city of West Lafayette for the first time. Vincent has purchased seven acres of land from the university located at the northeast corner of Airport Road and Highway 231. Vincent and Purdue University are pleased to announce plans to build a neighborhood hospital in the Discovery Park District at Purdue, adjacent to Purdue University’s campus.
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