Becker's Healthcare September 13, 2024
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente received approval from the San Jose (Calif.) planning commission during a Sept. 11 meeting to move forward with plans to demolish its existing San Jose Medical Center and build a new hospital.
“Kaiser Permanente San Jose is excited about this new facility, which will provide greater access to high-quality care and medical services to our members and patients in the greater San Jose community,” a spokesperson for Kaiser shared with Becker’s in a Sept. 12 statement.
The project, which the health system shared initial plans for in February, would demolish the current 250,000-square-foot hospital and develop a new 685,000-square-foot hospital, central...