"It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones." Machiavelli
Construction of $40M Parking Garage to begin while $350M Alb Med Expansion put on holdBy Jim Travers, Section Diaries
"Although construction of the garage is moving forward, the hospital continues to delay a $360 million expansion that was approved last December by the state Health Department.
The tightening of the credit markets in the wake of the U.S. financial crisis prompted the hospital to put the expansion on hold until the borrowing environment improves. "We're still waiting for more favorable climate," (hospital spokesman Greg) McGarry said"
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