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The controversial $1.5 billion, 700-bed Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal is slated to be built as a public–private partnership hospital next to St. Luc's Hospital in downtown Montréal, Quebec. But the location is a political football, with some favouring a roomier Outrement rail yard site. Image by: Pascal Elie
The Royal Brompton Hospital, a London, England, facility that specializes in heart and lung treatment, was part of a public–private partnership “super hospital” initiative that was abandoned after 5 years of planning because of escalating costs. Image by: Royal Brompton Hospital
The Royal Ottawa Hospital was one of the first public–private ventures. It is owned by the private partners, who hold long-term maintenance and soft service contracts. Image by: Roger Collier