Public Announcement Concerning a Proposed Health Care Project - LINAC Vault

September 25, 2023

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc. (the “Applicant”), with a principal place of business at 20 University Road, Suite 700, Cambridge, MA 02138, intends to file a Notice of Determination of Need (“DoN”) with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for DoN-Required Equipment by Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Plymouth (“BID Plymouth”). The project includes the reactivation of one (1) existing dormant linear accelerator at BID Plymouth’s main campus, located at 275 Sandwich Street, Plymouth, MA 02360 (the “Project”), as well as necessary renovations to the LINAC vault and control rooms to accommodate this reactivation. The total value of the Project based on the maximum capital expenditure is $34,500. The Applicant does not anticipate any price or service impacts on the Applicant’s existing patient panel as a result of the Project. Any ten Taxpayers of Massachusetts may register in connection with the intended Application by no later than October 30, 2023 or 30 days from the Filing Date, whichever is later, by contacting the Department of Public Health, Determination of Need Program, 67 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA 01752.

 

About Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Plymouth

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Plymouth (BID Plymouth) is a non-profit healthcare and hospice provider, serving 250,000 residents of 12 towns in Plymouth and Barnstable Counties. BID Plymouth is a full-service, 170-bed acute care community hospital accredited by The Joint Commission, the College of American Pathologists, the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, and the American College of Radiology.

BID Plymouth is a part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a health care system that brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, more than 4,700 physicians and 39,000 employees in a shared mission to expand access to great care and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education.

Media Relations Manager

Kristina Murray

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