By: Jennifer M. Horn On September 14th, Lancaster General Health (LGH) is set to break ground on the new Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Center.
According to the press release from the LGH, the 70,000 square foot, $44 million center will, “bring medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons and other cancer specialists together in one location…The Suzanne H. Arnold Center for Breast Health will be integrated into the two-story cancer center.” Stand out features of the new cancer center include:
- A new radiation wing, considered the “hub of technology,” with the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies available;
- Infusion therapy/chemotherapy suites configured with patient comfort in mind;
- A conference and education center with the most advanced technology and connectivity; and
- A tranquil Healing Garden with a natural landscape where patients, families and friends can find a quiet space between treatments.
Philadelphia based architecture firm Ballinger designed the center and Benchmark Construction Co. Inc. is set to manage the project. Jennifer M. Horn is Senior Counsel at Cohen Seglias and a member of the Construction Group. She concentrates her practice in the areas of construction litigation and real estate.