Holyoke, MA – G. Greene Construction recently completed Holyoke Medical Center’s new emergency department and medical office building. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on June 19.
Nurses’ station
This new addition doubles the size of the existing emergency department to 22,000sf. The department is now equipped with 40 treatment spaces, including a new 12-room crisis center for psychiatric services, four patient trauma rooms, five emergency minor care centers (quick/urgent care), and a diagnostic imaging suite.
Holyoke Medical Building
The new state-of-the-art central nurses’ station will give the staff a 360-degree visual access to patients and allow them to treat patients in a more efficient way. A new separate ambulance drive improves the traffic flow on the campus. The new offices of gastroenterology, general surgery, and the weight management program will be on the second floor.
Single bed
Bob Greene stated, “We know how important the new facility is to the town of Holyoke and the Hampden County region. We are honored to be a part of this project.”
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This project had been a long time coming for the tight knit and vibrant Holyoke community. Spiro Hatiras, President and CEO stated “For the past 18 months we have been building the Emergency Department our community deserves. He spoke proudly about the project and the medical, social, and economic impact it will have on the community region”. COO, Carl Cameron stated, “G. Greene Construction was a tremendous partner to work with on this difficult project. They handled every aspect perfectly.”
Rick Shearns, Senior Project Manager, along with Ed Graham, Project Superintendent and Michael Robarge, Assistant Manager brought the project in under budget and on time meeting an extremely demanding schedule.
