Settlement Proposal; Methodist Hospital of Gary Violations - Life Safety Code

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l. Methodist Hospital shall implement a building and 

improvement program at its Gary facility providing for the 

following: 

a. Installation of a reception room and elevator 

on the east side of the hospital structure leading 

to the area designated as 4 North and remodeling of. 

said 4 North area to house a Family Practice Residency 

Program. 

b. A Medical Services Building to be located 

on the west side of the hospital struature to contain 

the following: 

l. A new surgical suite containing four 

(4) operating rooms plus one (l) cystoscopy. room 

and one (1) outpatient surgical room, a recovery 

room containing six (6) to eight (8) beds and { 

a special procedures X-ray room; 

2. A new intensive care and coronary care 

unit with an aggregate of twelve (12) beds; 

3. A new central supply department; 

4. An expansion of the emergency room including 

examining ‘rooms and admitting; 

5. This building will be built so that it: 

is capable of expansion by one (1) floor. 

6. Nuclear Medicine will be relocated into 

this building. 

c. An outpatient pharmacy providing twenty-four 

(24) hour service to the citizens of Gary and vicinity 

which shall be located in the Medical Services Building 

or adjacent to the hospital. 

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d. A sufficient power plant to service the additional 

facilities described in this agreement. Methodist 

Hospital shall provide, as needed, additional power 

to serve added facilities listed in the approved long 

range plan as that power becomes needed and it shall 

not fall to build such facilities because of lack of 

adequate power facilities at the Gary hospital. 

e. Refurbishing of the Labor and Obstetrics Depart- 

ment including setting up a new nursery with new equipment 

where necessary such as oxygen, suction and ventilation; 

providing new beds and tables in the general Obstetrics 

area and blocking up of the windows in the general. 

Obstetrics area. 

f. In order to bring the hospital into compliance 

with the 1973 LIfe Safety Code as determined by the 

review of the Regional Office Facilities, Engineering 

and Construction (ROFAC) of Region V of the Health, 

Education and Welfare Department dated March 3, 1978,1 

and to meet the review of the Joint Commission for 

Accreditation of Hospitals dated the 22nd of August, 

1977, the hospital will make the improvements, physical 

alterations and additions set out on the attached list 

marked "Exhibit A". The ventilation required by HEW 

but not listed on the attached "Exhibit A" will not 

be required. No federal funds will be used to accomplish 

the work described in this subparagraph. 

g. Remodeling of the South Pavilion Cafeteria 

into an Auditorium. 

h. With the advice of a special consultant, Methodist 

Hospital will provide secure parking for doctors, employees 

and visitors. 

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i. An Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit with telemetry 

and a Stress Testing Cardiac Rehabilitation Lab will 

be established. 

Jj. A laundry sufficient to service the Broadway 

and Gary facilities. It is understood and agreed that 

Mayor Hatcher shall secure for the hospital two (2) 

to three (3) acres of land in the City of Gary for 

said laundry. 

k. The area presently housing Nuclear Medicine 

will be remodeled for the Ambulatory Care Clinics and 

Services. 

2. Methodist Hospital shall implement a building and 

improvement program at its Broadway facility providing for 

the following: 

a. A new Health Services Building at Broadway 

will be constructed under plans previously submitted 

to HEW under Project No. 213, copies of which are attached 

hereto and marked "Exhibit B" including descriptions. ! 

b. A one hundred five (105) bed addition. 

3. The State will recommend and HEW will transfer 

the grant, loan guarantee and interest subsidies from Project 

213 to Gary to be used in conjunction with the grant, loan 

guarantee and interest subsidies from Project 212 to carry 

out the projects outlined in paragraph 1 above. 

4. The parties will execute an agreement providing 

that the matters set out herein will be incorporated into 

a Consent Decree to be entered by the Court when the hospital 

has secured financing at an interest rate of no more than 

one and one-half points over the prime rate at the Continental 

Illinois National Bank for a period of not less than twenty- 

five (25) years to carry out the building projects described 

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in paragraphs 1 and 2 above. 

5. The plaintiffs and the State will not oppose any 

of the building programs outlined above including particularly 

the one hundred five (105) beds at Broadway. This does 

not effect the State's obligations under 42 U.S.C. §1320a- 

1 and Public Law 93-641. 

6. The State based upon the mutual and respective 

undertakings of the parties as herein set out will decline 

to review the projects outlined in paragraphs 1 and 2 (a) above 

under §1122. HEW will not take action against the State 

defendants for declining to review the projects outlined 

in paragraphs 1 and 2 (a) above. 

7. HEW agrees that the building programs outlined 

above, particularly the addition of the one hundred five 

(105) beds, will not constitute a violation of Title VI 

of the Civil Rights Act or the Assurances signed by the 

hospital on July 27, 19173. 

8. The Family Practice Residency Program will be pveLlable 

to enrolled families and will provide high quality medical | 

care in a manner not inconsistent with the accreditation 

standards provided for by the Academy of Family Practice. 

Medical service will be available when needed during a twenty- 

four (24) hour period of time. 

9... There shall be no duplication at the Broadway facility 

of clinics existing at the Gary facility nor shall there 

be any new clinics at Broadway unless it is demonstrated 

to HEW's Office Of Civil Rights of Revion V that. there is 

a need for such clinic for the population served by Broadway 

and that there are adequate hours and staffing at the clinics 

in Gary. This shall not preclude Methodist Hospital from 

allowing physicians to treat their private patients at Broadway 

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without prior HEW approval if similar space is utilized 

by physicians at Gary for patients for whom Gary is more 

convenient. | 

10. The building program at Broadway cannot commence 

until the building program at Gary has commenced and the 

building program At Gary cannot commence until the building 

program at Broadway is ready to commence. Any failure by 

the defendant, Methodist Hospital, to expeditiously complete 

the building program will be a violation of this agreement 

and will require the immediate termination of all building 

programs at Broadway unless such failure to expeditiously 

complete is caused by unforeseeable cause beyond the control 

and without the fault or negligence of the hospital including 

but not restricted to acts of God, of the public enemy, 

” acts of the contractor or subcontractors in the performance 

of a contract with the hospital, fires, floods, epedemics, 

quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes and 

severe weather. 

11. The Methodist Hospital shall supply plaintiffs 

and HEW with a construction starting date and an estimate 

of the time required for the completion of all construction 

to be performed pursuant to this agreement. 

12. The hospital shall malniain Gary's occupancy rate 

at an efficient level and pursuant thereto will undertake 

the following: 

a. Patients and doctors applying for admission 

of patients to Broadway will be strongly urged to go 

to Gary rather than to be placed on a waiting list 

at Broadway. 

b. Efforts to integrate the Staffs and patient 

census at both sites will be maintained and intensified. 

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The hospital will keep records of what efforts it makes 

to achieve this goal. 

Cc. When the hospital contemplates adding new 

services such services will be placed at Gary unless 

such placement is inconsistent with good hospital manage- 

ment principles. For the purposes of this subparagraph, 

when the determination as to what constitutes good 

hospital management principles is made, economic factors 

will not be considered. 

13. The hospital shall provide adequate doctors’ coverage 

at the Emergency Room at both sites which shall include 

specialists available for consultation and doctors available 

for referral and admission purposes. The hospital shall 

insure that doctors Practicing at both sites shall be able 

to secure specialist consultations with doctors on the Methodist 

Hospital Staff. To achieve this goal, the hospital will 

make every reasonable effort to insure that all doctors 

on the hospital staff take emergency room calls at both / 

facilities. 

14. The hospital shall insure that all nursing shifts 

are adequately and comparably covered at both sites without 

excessive overtime. 

15. Mayor Hatcher will make a good faith effort to 

supply additional street lights and security forces around 

the Gary facility and will participate in efforts to obtain 

public transportation service between Gary and Broadway. 

Mayor Hatcher shall make available the City's power of Eminent 

Sona inition and on behalf of the hospital to the extent provided 

by law to acquire any real estate needed in order to carry 

out this agreement. Mayor Hatcher shall also assist in 

any needed vacation of Hayes Street. 

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16. HEW will proceed as expeditiously as possible with 

the Civil Rights Review of all hospitals in Lake County 

and will take appropriate action when that Review is completed. 

17. The hospital shall provide transportation service 

as developed by an outside consultant between the Gary and 

Broadway facilities. This service shall be at no charge 

to ambulatory patients or staff on their way to or from 

work or a reasonable volume of patient visitors under controlled 

circumstances to be approved by HEW. This transportation 

shall be available at reasonable intervals on a daily basis. 

Methodist Hospital shall hire the consultant as soon as 

the construction schedules for the projects listed in paragraphs 

l and 2 are established. The transportation system developed 

is subject to modification pursuant to the joint planning 

which may be required under paragraph 27 of this agreement. 

Methodist Hospital will participate in efforts to obtain 

public transportation between Gary and Broadway. HEW will 

adjust the requirements of this subparagraph to reflect 

the availability of public transportation. 

18. All medical education of staff and patients at 

the Broadway facility will be comparably provided at the 

Gary facility. 

19. Qualified staff shall be assigned to operate the 

Orthovoltage X-Ray Machine at Gary at least two (2) afternoons 

per week. If after six (6) months the hospital can demonstrate 

to HEW's Office of Civil Rights of Region V that the service 

is not feasible, then the hospital will be free to modify 

the schedule. 

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20. All future purchases of equipment and construction 

not covered by paragraphs 1 and 2 hereof shall be made on 

an equitable basis between the two facilities. Purchases 

of equipment and construction over $100,000.00 shall be 

approved by HEW's Office of Civil Rights of Region V prior 

to purchase. HEW will respond with approval, disapproval 

or reasons for additional time to respond within thirty 

(30) days after receipt of the request for approval. Proof 

of 2 failure to abide by a determination of HEW's Office 

of Civil Rights of Region V pursuant to this paragraph shall 

be grounds for the issuance by the Office of Civil Rights 

of a letter of findings under Title VI of the Civil Rights 

Act, 45 C.P.R. 80.7 et seq. The hospital explicitly reserves 

and retains all rights to which it is entitled under Title 

VI of the Civil Rights Act, 45 C.F.R. 80.8 et. geg, 

21. The hospital shall establish a semi-annual reporting 

system to HEW which includes: 

a. Patient days at each facility by race, discharge 

diagnosis, zip code and attending physician by coded 

number, indicating race of physician. 

b. X-Ray technicians, Lab technicians and nursing 

staff by race, zip code, department, total hours, and 

job classification. 

Cc. Overtime of all non-physician staff by race 

and total hours. 

d. Equipment purchased for each facility over 

$10,000.00. 

e. Efforts of recruitment of staff. 

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f. Utilization of transportation by race and 

facility. 

This information is to be used solely for the purposes of 

enforcing and monitoring this Consent Decree. Unless otherwise 

required by law, such information will not be released to 

anyone not engaged in enforcing and monitoring this Consent 

Decree. No effort will be made to decode the information 

in order to learn the identity of physicians. 

22. The hospital shall develop a long range plan for 

both hospitals which shall be submitted by December of 1978 

to the Office of Civil Rights of Region V and to the plaintiffs 

for approval as a long range plan. Any material deviation 

from that plan must be cleared with 0.C.R. within 30 days. 

HEW will respond with this approval, disapproval or reasons 

for additional time to respond within thirty (30) days of 

the request. This long range plan shall include but not 

be limited to the following: improvement, expansion, and 

modernization of the Laboratory Department at Gary; updating 

of the Radiology Department at Gary; upgrading and modernization 

of Pediatrics at Gary; ventilation of the Obstetrics Department; 

and central air conditioning of the following areas: Hayes 

Street Wing and Grant Street Wing. This plan will be subject 

to change pursuant to paragraph 27 of this agreement. 

23. The Board of Directors of Methodist Hospital of 

Gary, Inc. shall be restructured to insure representation 

of the minority populations in Gary and the minorities in 

the patient populations at both the Gary and Broadway facilities 

and to that end at least one-third of the members of the 

Board of Directors shall be minority persons. There shall 

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also be representatives of the handicapped population on 

the Board. Such representation shall be reflected on all 

Committees of the Board. Said restructuring shall be completed 

by the end of 1981. All openings on the Board shall be 

filled to meet the requirements stated above until such 

representation is achieved, 

24. Methodist Hospital will make reasonable good faith 

efforts to obtain residencies at the Gary facility in Internal 

Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology. 

25. Methodist Hospital will devise an outreach program 

to foster a utilization by the residents of Gary of the 

Family Practice Residency and Primary Care Clinics at the 

Gary facility. 

26. HEW will revise the 1973 Assurance Number 3 to 

‘delete the approval required by the Area Comprehensive Health 

Planning Agency or any other successor local planning agency. 

This revision does not relieve the hospital of any of its 

requirements under any other statute including 42 U.S.C. f 

§1320a-1 or Public Law 93-641. 

27. The parties will reduce their obligations mutually 

agreed upon to terms to be incorporated in a Consent Decree 

to be submitted to the Court which would additionally include 

the following: 

a. That the agreement to the entry of and the 

terms of the Decree are not an admission by any party 

of any violation or failure to comply with Title VI 

Of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or any other civil 

rights law, regulation, affirmative action agreement 

Or program Or assurance. 

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b. The Decree protects and settles the interests 

and claims of the parties and members of the affected 

class, particularly any and all acts and practices 

of alleged civil rights discrimination at the respective 

facilities of Methodist Hospital to the date of the 

entry of such decree including the affects of the same 

whether past, present or future. The doctrines of 

-res judicata and collateral estoppel shall apply to 

all plaintiffs and members of the affected class with 

respect to all issues of law and fact properly within 

the scope of the decree. No other actions by the plaintiffs 

or any members of the affected class shall be brought 

against Methodist Hospital with respect to such claims, 

rights or causes of action in any form, administrative 

or judicial. The foregoing, however, shall not apply 

to allegedly discriminatory acts occurring after the 

date of this Decree excepting those acts which are 

in satisfaction and in performance of Methodist Hospital's 

obligations under this Decree. 

Cc. The Department of HEW shall not institute, 

prosecute or support as a party or as an amicus curiae 

any action involving Methodist Hospital, administrative 

or otherwise, based upon any violation of Title VI 

Of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, which 

has been alleged or is within the scope of the Complaints 

herein and to which the decree is directed. It is 

recognized by the parties that HEW is conducting a 

Civil Rights Review of all hospitals in Lake County, 

Indiana, and HEW by joining in the Consent Decree is 

not precluded from requiring commitments and resources 

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from Methodist Hospital that it requires of all other 

hospitals in Lake County, Indiana and joint planning 

it requires of any other hospitals in Lake County, 

Indiana including commitments and resources pursuant 

thereto. HEW is not precluded from making further 

Civil Rights Reviews of Methodist Hospital concerning 

acts occurring after the date of this Decree excepting 

-those acts specifically required in satisfaction and 

performance of its obligations under this Decree. 

| d. Should the Ietensdidt ion of any specific 

provision of this agreement thereafter be determined 

by a federal court or a federal agency to be illegal 

under federal law this Court shall upon appropriate 

application and notice suspend or modify the specific 

provision at issue to conform to the subsequent determination 

but shall to the greatest feasible extent maintain 

the initial purpose of that provision. Such suspension 

or modification shall not effect the cendinder of this 

agreement and the decree issued pursuant to this agreement. 

28. HEW will make available upon request of plaintiffs 

written communications between it and Gary Methodist Hospital 

and decisions made by HEW regarding compliance with this 

. Consent Decree which decisions shall likewise be made available 

to Gary Methodist Hospital. 

29. Adherence to the Consent Decree will be deemed 

to be compliance with Assurance Number 3 of the Assurances 

signed on July 27, 1973. No further approvals are required 

for the projects listed in paragraphs 1 and 2 above in order 

to comply with the 1973 Civil Rights Assurances. 

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30. The Consent Decree shall incorporate by reference 

the Civil Rights Assurances signed on July 27, 1973. Any 

inconsistencies between the Consent Decree and the Assurances 

are to be resolved in favor of the Decree. 

31. The hospital shall continue to provide services 

to those patients wi appear at the emergency room at the 

Gary facility. 

32. Ambulatory care services will be expanded at Gary 

to provide well staffed primary care clinic services on 

a frequent basis. 

33. The keeping of records by race for purposes of 

compliance with this agreement shall not constitute a violation 

of any statute or regulation or law. 

34. The terms and conditions of this Consent Decree 

are subject to modification pursuant to joint planning referred 

to in paragraph 27 (c) above or otherwise required by appropriate 

authorities, 

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Methodist Hospital of Gary 

Violations - Life Safety Code #10] 

of N.F.P.A. 

Architectural Violations 

Smoke Compartmentation - 

Limit each compartment to no more than 22,500 sq. ft., 
of which both length and width are limited to 150 feet. 

  

Smoke Doors - : : 
Must be self-closing, when actuated to release from 

open position by electrical hold open devices. 

Stairwell Doors - 

Must be labeled, Class B, self-closing and 

latching with proper hardware. 

Corridors - 
Below minimum width, must establish equivalencies 
such as updating stairwells, smoke compartmentation 
and fire alarm system. 

1957 building and 4th floor 1942 building do not 
complete closure from floor to the underside of 
slab. 

Linen Chutes - 
Doors shall be kept locked when located on corridors. 

All chutes shall have a Class B 1% hour rated door, 

self-closing and positive latch. 

Terminal end of chute shall be equipped with a 
self-closing device and positive latch. 

Mechanical Violations in 1923 Building 

The ground floor Central Supply Storage Room and 
Pharmacy Storage Room require sprinklers. 

  

Linen Chute - 
Sprinklers at alternate floor levels. 

To be extended full size through the roof. 

The supply ducts of Central Supply are covered with 
combustible canvas. Insulation must meet maximum 

flame spread rating of 25 and smoke developed rating 

of 150. 

The floor separations are not fire sealed to prevent the 

passage of smoke. 

There are no fire dampers in ducts penetrating two hour 

rated walls and floors.  



Violations 1923 Building (continued) 
  

This building is not smoke separated from the adjoining 

buildings. 

Duct systems must be equipped with smoke dampers 

and actuated by smoke detectors. 

Provide smoke detectors in the supply systems to 

prevent the distribution of smoke. 

Mechanical Violations in 1943 Building 
  

Sprinklers are required in Medical Records and the 

Storage Rooms located on Ground Floor, Linen Storage - 

Rooms on Penthouse Floor. 

The hood griddle located in the Cafeteria requires 
an extinguishing system with fuel (electric or gas) 
shut-off. : 

Alcohol Storage Room on Ground Floor will be relocat- 

ed to room complying with code. 

The building exceeds 150 feet in length, and therefore requires 

smoke barriers, and it is not smoke separated from the adjoin- 
ing buildings. 

All ducts which may distribute smoke from the fire zone 
shall be equipped with smoke dampers and actuated 

by smoke detectors in the duct system. 

Provide smoke detectors in the supply systems to prevent 

the distribution of smoke. 

Combustibles are not permitted to be stored in the Penthouse 

Gas Storage Room 572. : 

There are no fire dampers in ducts penetrating two hour 

fire rated walls and floors. 

The floor separations are not fire sealed to prevent the 

passage of smoke. 

  

Mechanical Violations in 1957 Building 

Sprinklers are required in all storage rooms, such as 

BiG, BIE, BIC, BIB, G5C, G5, 82, etc. 

Some storage rooms are not properly fire-rated enclosed 
such as relief openings.  



Mechanical Violations in 1957 Building (continued)   

Corridor door louver to Ultra- Sound Room 113 

must be removed. 

All laboratory sinks require vacuum breakers. 

The shut-off valve on the sprinkler system serving 
the Laundry Clean Linen Rooms requires a supervised 

- lock, and the existing flow alarm shall be connected 
to the fire alarm system. 

The Nursery Rooms on the third floor have no exhaust/ 
return air outlets. Corridor door louvers must be 
removed and an exhaust/return system with outlets near 
the floor and arranged for positive pressures must be 
provided. 

Linen. Chute System - 

Sprinklers at alternate floor levels. 

To be extended full-size through the roof. 

The floor separations are not fire sealed to prevent the 
passage of smoke. 

There are no fire dampers in ducts penetrating two hour 
fire rated walls and floors. 

The building exceeds 150 feet in length, and therefore 
requires smoke barriers, and it is not smoke separated 
from the adjoining buildings. 

All ducts which may distribute smoke from the 
fire zone shall be equipped with smoke dampers and 
actuated by smoke detectors in the duct system. 

Provide smoke detectors in the supply systems to 
prevent the distribution of smoke. 

Mechanical Violations in 1961 Building 
  

Mechanical Equipment Room B27 

All supply ducts are covered with combustible canvas. 

Insulation must meet maximum flame spread rating of 

25 and smoke developed rating of 50. The equipment 

room is a plenum. : 

Remove relief opening in corridor wall. 

Provide electric griddle shut-off with the extinguishing 

system of the Coffee Shop hood and connect to the fire 
alarm system. 

The floor separations are not fire sealed to prevent the 

passage of Smoke  



   
   

  

    
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There are no fire dampers in ducts penetrating two hour 
fire rated walls and floors. 

The building is not smoke separated from the adjoining 
buildings. 

    

. All ducts which may distribute smoke from the fire 
zone shall be equipped with smoke dampers and actuat- 

ed by smoke detectors in the duct system. 

   
Provide smoke detectors in the supply system to 
prevent the distribution of smoke. 

Mechanical Violations in 1965 Building 
  

The laboratory -hood in Room B33 requires a vacuum breaker.    
There are no fire dampers in ducts penetrating two hour fire 
rated floors and walls. 

Provide smoke detectors in the supply system to prevent the 
distribution of smoke. 

Mechanical Violation in 1972 Building 
  

Seal all penetrations of smoke barriers. 

Mechanical Violations in Dietary Building 
  

The hood extinguishing systems are not connected to the 
fire alarm system and does not shut-off the gas fuel. 

   Electrical Violations - General (Applies to all Buildings) 
  

Fire Detection and Alarm System - 

     Smoke compartmentation has not been provided. Doors in 
smoke partitions are required to be either kept closed 

or held open electrically. Smoke dampers in ducts are 

to be controlled by a smoke detector located in the 

ventilating system. Supply and exhaust fans are to be 

controlled by smoke detectors at the respective fan 
locations.         

         
   

      
       

All smoke detectors shall 

system. 
    

   
also activate the fire alarm 

Automatic fire extinguishing sprinkler heads scattered 
throughout the facility. Flow alarms are required to 
be connected into the fire alarm system.



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Electrical Violations in 1923 Building 

  

  

Operating rooms, located on the fifth floor. 

Receptacles above the five foot level are 

standard parallel-blade duplex type. 

No signs are posted within the room for 

" non-flammable anesthesia. 

Electrical Violations in 1943 Building 
  

Alcohol storage room contains no lighting. Room 
will be relocated. 

Delivery rooms no ''equipotential grounding' is 
provided. 

Delivery rooms standard parallel-blade duplex receptacles 
are being utilized. 

Electrical Violations in 1957 Building 
  

Operating room, fifth floor. 

Receptacles above the five foot level are 
standard parallel-blade duplex type. 

No signs are posted within the room regarding 
non-flammable anesthesia. 

General (This is in addition to ROFEC list) 
  

Fire-proofing of ceiling and exposed steel - boiler 
house. 

Excessive size borrowed lights in doors and corridors. 

TOTAL ESTIMATED COST $1,500,000.00 

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Health Services Building - Broadway 
Program/Services Description 

Program and Services: 
  

First Floor 
  

l) Out-Patient Department 

Registration Ambulatory Services 
Billing 

Admitting 
In-Patient 

"Coffee Shop 
Staff/vVisitors 

Lobby area expanded 

Visitors 
In-Patient Admitting 

Ambulatory Care Services 
Cancer Program/Regional for 5 counties 
Executive Physical Service 
Cast Removal Service 
Pulmonary Screening 
E.E.G./E.M.G. (in-patient and out-patient) 
Pre—~admission Service 
Blood Drawing/Pathology 

Nuclear Medicine Department (relocated) 

1) Computerized Isotopic Scanning Camera 

2) Large-field of View Scanning Camera 

Basement 
  

1) Auditorium 

Medical Education 
Employee Education 
Patient Education 
Storage 

Affiliating Education Programs 

2) Classrooms (2) 

3) Mechanical Area  



Building #2 (Cancer Program/Radiology) 
  

First Floor 
  

Physicist Work Area/Office 

Oncology Office 
Exam/Recovery Therapy Area 
Therapy Waiting Area 

Special Procedures and Control 
Lymphangiography 

Angiography (no cardiac specials) 
Scrub Area 

Xeriography 
Viewing Area/Films 
Staff Lounge/Employees 
Ultra Sound Room 

X-Ray #5 Diagnostic with Simulator 
Control Area 
Storage (Emergency Room/Sterile Supplies) 

Basement   

Storage: 
  

Medical Records   

In-Patient 

Out-Patient 

General Storage 
  

Laboratory 
Radiology 
Dietary 
Housekeeping 
Plant Operations 
Pharmacy 

Respiratory Therapy 
E.X.G. 
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