REED CONSTRUCTION TO COMPLETE RENOVATION FOR RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

CHICAGO — Reed Construction will complete the renovation of a new simulation lab for Rush University Medical Center in Chicago this August. The property is located at 1717 W. Congress Parkway. The project for Rush University Medical Center will feature the renovation of the existing space to create a new, cutting-edge simulation lab. Simulation labs are learning environments designed to bridge theory and practice in a safe, interactive educational setting. The 8,200 square foot build-out will include the addition of multiple labs, control rooms, debriefing rooms and the associated infrastructure. Scott Pickands, Reed Construction’s executive vice president and project executive, will lead the construction team. Proteus Group is providing architectural services for the project. Rush is a nonprofit healthcare, education and research enterprise comprised of Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Health. Rush University Medical Center encompasses a 664-bed hospital serving adults and children.