Midland Metropolitan Hospital in Smethwick, UK, opens Oct 6 after multiple delays and £1B cost.
The Midland Metropolitan Hospital in Smethwick, UK, is set to open on October 6, after multiple delays since its planned 2018 launch. Built for £750 million, the total cost, including 30 years of running expenses, is projected to reach nearly £1 billion. The facility features 736 beds, an emergency department, and 11 operating theaters. Designed to enhance patient care and reduce carbon emissions, it aims to provide modern services by consolidating operations from two existing hospitals.
September 20, 2024
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