Over the last 12–24 months, Critical Access Hospitals have seen steep cost escalation in their expansion and renovation plans, with expense increases exceeding 10 percent. On this episode of our Owner's Outlook series, special guest Eric Shell, Chairman of Stroudwater Associates, and construction attorney Chris Dunn discuss how these hospitals can grow amid an array of challenges and what they should consider before their next expansion or development project.

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