Charlotte-based Trinity Capital Partners is betting on a medical-related real estate recuperation with its latest acquisition. The company has purchased the loan secured by 7825 Ballantyne Commons Parkway. The purchase price has not been disclosed. The 27,779-square-foot building at the intersection of Ballantyne Commons and Rea Road is home to mostly medical firms, including Carmel [...]
A proposed 66-bed psychiatric-care facility that spawned nasty exchanges between Mecklenburg County officials and Carolinas HealthCare System has won state approval. The roughly $33 million, 71,700-square-foot project would be built on CHS-owned land near Huntersville Oaks nursing home. Earlier this year, CHS said it planned for the facility to open in the summer of 2013. [...]
Carolinas HealthCare System could be spending millions on renovation projects throughout the Charlotte area. This week, CHS filed three certificate of need applications with the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation. In one request, CHS wants to add 19 licensed beds at Carolinas Medical Center, a project that has an estimated cost of $3.8 [...]
In a roughly $32.5 million construction project, Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory is adding an oncology pavilion and women’s center. The center and pavilion will be an 82,440-square-foot structure that will connect to the main hospital on the second floor. Of the $32.5 million, $11 million comes from hospital and foundation funds, while $22 [...]
Carolinas HealthCare System announced Friday that it has filed two certificate of need applications to build health care pavilions on the campus of Carolinas Medical Center-Morrocroft and near the intersection of Interstate 485 and Providence Road in south Charlotte. In the filing made late Thursday with the state Division of Facility Services, CHS is seeking [...]
The Charlotte City Council has approved the rezoning of 1.66 acres at 7841 Idlewild Road. New Hope Baptist Church sought the zoning change from residential (R-4) to institutional. The church wants to convert a 1,350-square-foot mission house into a free dental care facility while using a separate 8,150-square-foot building for religious activities. The facilities will [...]
Tests of raw milk samples from York, S.C.-based Tucker Adkins Dairy have come back negative for the bacteria that causes campylobacteriosis, Food and Drug Administration spokeswoman Stephanie Yao said. Earlier this month, the FDA said it was investigating reports of people claiming to have become ill after they drank milk from Tucker. Campylobacteriosis is known to [...]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating reports of people claiming to have become ill after they drank milk from York, S.C.-based Tucker Adkins Dairy. Three people have came down with campylobacteriosis, a bacterial disease, and there are another five probable cases, the FDA said. The FDA said the people reported that [...]
Carolinas HealthCare System’s dispute with Mecklenburg County could be headed to court. CHS said it has initiated legal action as a means to make the county to honor the terms of its contract with the health care system. The filing comes after Mecklenburg County commissioners decided to end a contract with CHS. CHS and the [...]
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — An East End surgeon is suing to block two doctors who left his practice from performing surgery in that region, arguing the physicians are violating a noncompete agreement. Peconic Surgical Group, in Riverhead and Southampton, is suing Dr. Agostino Cervone and Dr. George Keckeisen for violating their employment contract. The two [...]