HEALTH CARE
Updates on relevant health care news
2 0 2 2 A N N U A L C O M M U N I T Y G U I D E
TOP HEALTH CARE STORY TO WATCH IN 2022
McKinney hospitalswork to expand campuses and advance services
YEARS OF CARE Hospitals in McKinney have been open for several years supporting area residents.
Years in operation: Methodist McKinney Hospital: Medical City McKinney: BSW-McKinney: 3 hospitals 495 About total beds 100
BY MATT PAYNE
Methodist McKinney Hospital Presi- dent Joe Minissale said in the release. Medical CityMcKinney Medical City McKinney is taking steps to complete building expansions over the next ve years. On Dec. 13, the hospital completed a $64 million patient tower and ER expansion project, according to spokesperson Sally Huggins. The new facilities are part of the hospital’s capital investment initiative, which will amount to $1.4 billion spent or committed over ve years. “We are proud to continue to invest in our community with these additional lifesaving emergency services and leading-edge inpatient treatment areas,” CEO Ernest C. Lynch said in a news release. Projects will include building expansions,
McKinney hospitals plan to expand their facilities over the coming years and have already made headway in ful lling long-term goals. Below is a roundup of the projects. MethodistMcKinneyHospital Methodist McKinney Hospital will continue to o er modern, robotic knee surgery options for its patients. The hospital has invested in the Zimmer Biomet ROSA Knee Sys- tem, which brings together robotic technology with knee implants to help surgeons personalize surgical proce- dures for their patients, according to a news release. “For everyone involved—surgeons, medical sta and, most importantly, patients—ROSA Knee has the potential to o er a number of key bene ts,”
21
9
Baylor Scott&WhiteMedical Center- McKinney recently completeda48-patient bedexpansionproject on the fourth oor.
SOURCES: METHODIST MCKINNEY HOSPITAL, MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY, BSW MCKINNEY
COURTESY BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER MCKINNEY
facility enhancements and updated technology. Baylor Scott&WhiteMedical Center Baylor Scott &White Medical Cen- ter-McKinney has been open for more than nine years, and an expansion project on the fourth oor will help streamline services into its 10th year. The hospital recently completed a 48-patient bed expansion project on the fourth oor, spokesperson
Matthew Olivolo said. The oor has 24 beds dedicated to oncology and 24 for orthopedics. Olivolo said the project brings the hospital’s total bed count to 191. “The new oor is equipped with innovative technology to enhance real-time communication along with expanded orthopedics and oncology units,” Olivolo said. Olivolo said the project will help boost e ciency and patient ow.
C E L E B R A T I N G O V E R 3 0 Y E A R S I N T E X A S
Home Cooked Meals every Friday
98% Customer Recommended Nationally Recognized Energy Program Flexible Floor Plans 10-Year Structural Warranty Build On Your Lot Program
AUBURN HILLS
CAMBRIDGE CROSSING
Our 11th Annual Golf Tournament is May 23rd at El Dorado Country Club. Sponsors, Golfers, and Volunteers. Contact 972-542-9119 for more details.
EDGESTONE AT LEGACY
MUSTANG LAKES
STAR TRAIL
TRINITY FALLS
New Homes from the $380s - $1 Million+
UNION PARK
Follow us
CoventryHomes.com
1710 N. Church Street McKinney, TX 75069 www.vfwpost2150.org
Prices and availability subject to change without notice.
21
MCKINNEY EDITION • JANUARY 2022
Powered by FlippingBook