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$ 475M and was completed on time and within budget ,” said Jacques Turgeon , CEO of CHUM , during a recent interview . “ It has been operating since October 2013 .”
Encompassing 68,000 square meters , the center is one of the largest research centers in North America and one of the first to bring together under one roof a comprehensive continuum of research .
Phase 2 and 3 The two subsequent phases of the project encompass the new teaching hospital facilities . The main hospital towers are scheduled
to open in the Fall of 2016 , and the 3rd and final phase includes a medical office building and 500 seat academic conference center .
The new CHUM will replace older facilities that currently sit on three sites — Hôpital Saint-Luc , Hôtel- Dieu and Hôpital Notre-Dame . One of the facilities — Hôpital Notre- Dame — will remain as a regionaltype hospital with approximately 300 beds . Together with the new CHUM hospital development there will be a total of 1,072 beds in operation upon completion .
Hôtel-Dieu will likely be used as a long-term care facility in the future ,
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