Alabama hospital ‘tops off’ $250M orthopedic & spine tower

The Orthopedic & Spine Tower at Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital has reached its structural completion, according to a July 14 Huntsville Business Journal report.

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Three things to know:

1. Construction of the $250 million facility began in January, but was temporarily halted in May after a worker tested positive for COVID-19.

2. Spanning 375,000 square feet, the center will feature 24 operating rooms for spine and orthopedic surgery, 72 patient rooms and house the hospital’s program for joint replacement patients.

3. The seven-story tower is set to open next summer.

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