Score the latest round for Nashville in the race to open the nation’s first medical mart. The Nashville Medical Trade Center has landed the first anchor tenant for its $300 million, 1.5 million square-foot project: health information technology group HIMSS, the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society. In February, the Nashville project’s developers announced an agreement […]
The Nashville Medical Trade Center has its first tenant, though it’s not a health products or technology company. It’s Lipscomb University, a Christian liberal arts college that was once known as Nashville Bible School. Lipscomb has signed a memorandum of understanding with the medical mart’s developer to create the National Center for Health Care Education […]
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Backing off a bit from previous statements about the significance of being first, the chief of the company that's developing Nashville's medical mart said attracting a "critical mass" of health-industry tenants would be the decisive factor in securing victory in the three-city medical mart competition.
The developers behind Nashville's proposed medical mart issued a statement hailing that the project's future "has been secured" after the city's legislative body approved plans for a $585 million convention center. However, that future hardly seems "secure" given the statement's complete absence of any details of the medical mart project's financing.
MMPI, the project's Chicago-based developer, will give up plans to build the medical products showcase on publicly owned Mall C, according to a construction agreement presented to Cuyahoga County officials.
Cuyahoga County is close to a land deal that could keep a proposed medical mart off Cleveland's downtown Mall.
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MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland is one of 42 public hospitals selected to participate in the Patient Safety Initiative at America's Public Hospitals program, which aims to improve patient safety and quality.
As developers of Nashville's proposed medical mart trumpeted a planned location and opening date for their project, Cleveland-area officials did their best to downplay the significance of their rival's announcement.
The latest sign of progress by developers of Nashville's medical mart ratchets up the pressure on Cleveland to put aside political bickering and decide on a location for its own project.
The four meetings, scheduled between Jan. 11 and Feb. 8, will focus on city planning, the project's economic impact, architecture and the medical mart's impact on downtown's Mall greenspace.
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In apparent retaliation for the perceived public "trashing" of Public Auditorium, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson excoriated the private company developing the city's much-anticipated medical mart project.
A top official with the private company that's developing the medical mart project said prospective tenants won't commit to leasing showroom space until a firm opening date has been set.
Numerous industry experts say the first of the nation's three competing medical mart projects to establish itself will enjoy a considerable advantage over the other two. It may be too early to tell who has a leg up, but here we present a breakdown of each project as it stands today ... until plans change again.
Merchandise Mart Vice President Mark Falanga said the company is still investigating ways to salvage the public hall. But if it can't, the company will find an alternative site and give up on opening up by mid-2010.
World Product Centre executive John Strong writes that too much of the "medical mart" debate has focused on real estate. "Success lies in creating unique and sustainable value for participating companies and health care at large," he says.