A new medical center will open June 4 in Laurel with an emphasis on wellness and preventative care, along with treatment options for acute and chronic health conditions. The new facility replaces UM Laurel Medical Center, Patch reports.
With a price tag of $70 million, the new University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center will not offer in-patient care but features:
- 20 emergency department bays
- 4 behavioral health emergency department bays
- 10 observation beds
- 2 operating rooms
- 2 procedure rooms
- 1 helipad
- 24/7 emergency and observation care
- A community room for staff and community education and training
- Outpatient behavioral health
The building itself boasts more than 83,000 square feet and two floors both with ground-level entrances. Read more.
