Source: CBC News

New buildings in Quebec's ambitious expansion plan for Montreal's teaching hospitals will be built through partnership with the private sector, the government announced on Monday.

New facilities planned for McGill University and the University of Montreal's teaching hospitals (MUHC and CHUM respectively) will be financed through private-public partnerships known as PPPs, said Health Minister Philippe Couillard.

A consortium of private enterprises will finance, design and build both new teaching hospitals, which estimates say will cost $3.6 billion - and will maintain the facilities for three decades.

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Posted by pichu at June 18, 2007 11:42 PM