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Features - February 2007

Constructing care

Expansion enables Baton Rouge hospital to add services
For more than 100 years, Baton Rouge General Medical Center has been bringing innovative concepts in healthcare to Louisiana's capital.

Insurance & Bonding

Hard or soft? It depends on where you are
"Webster's definition of insurance is spreading the losses of a few over many," says Wayne Tisdale, with the Gulfport, Miss., office of Stewart, Sneed, Hewes, a division of Bancorp South Insurance.

A new purpose

Boxy grocery store converted into 'exquisite' Baton Rouge headquarters
By converting what had been an abandoned eyesore into its new Baton Rouge home office, Amedisys Inc. has done the community a great favor, says Adam Fishbein, contracting administrator for Grace and Hebert Architects APAC.

Making room

New Morgan County prison rises from Tennessee hills
Construction of the Morgan County Correctional Complex requires that the contractor move part of a mountain, relocate a creek where 20 buildings will sit and build a tunnel without digging a hole.

Health care pulse check

Population growth, aging facilities prompt new medical construction
Health-care construction can be added to death and taxes as one of life's certainties.

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