Projects like the 208,700 SF Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Olive Branch (Miss.) Hospital sometimes receive their most attention when the ribbon is cut.

The anticipated LEED Gold for Healthcare certification, the exceptional attention to sustainability, and the use of integrated project delivery (IPD) to meet a strict budget and construction timeline are all aspects that capture public attention.

But the real story begins almost five years later, when it is time to reveal whether the many promises and expectations of an energy-efficient facility that meets its goals have come to pass.

Health Facilities Management published “Hospital’s Journey to LEED Gold Guided by Integrated Project Delivery” by Clay Seckman, PE, HFDP, and Mike Burton, PE, in their June 2018 issue.

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