TriPoint Medical Center built for patients, not for economics
Building a brand-new, full-service hospital is a rare event -- even in Northeast Ohio, a region that explodes with hospital renovation and expansion projects, and new specialty hospitals and outpatient treatment centers. When Lake Health System decided it was less expensive to build a new hospital in the suburbs than to renovate an aging hospital in the city, it followed "evidence-based design" guidelines meant to produce a better environment for patients and staff.
