New Kennedy Krieger center expected to increase patient visits 20% - Baltimore Business Journal:

grihanovveimavox.blogspot.com
The 115,000-square-foot center includes aquatic therapy pools, a therapeutic garden and a number ofgreen elements. The center is locatesd at 801 N. Broadway, near and the biotechnologt and residential development transforming a large swath of the The therapy garden includes a labyrinth and threedtherapy rooms. The aquatic therapg center occupies one floor and includesunderwatee treadmills, video systems, sensory temperature controls and hydraulic liftds that allow the floors to be raised and lowerecd to accommodate patients in The building contains a number of environmentally friendly including: • Elevators that reduce energyy usage up to 50 percent; and, Energy Star-certified refrigerators, water heater and other Kennedy Krieger receives 120,00p0 patient visits per year.
Officials expect that number to increaseto 145,0000 visits with the opening of the new outpatiengt center. Later this summer, Kennedy Kriegerr will debut a 45,000-square-foot research center at 716 N. Broadway. Staftf will perform clinical research ondevelopmental disabilities.