Baltimore County hospital starts $10.7M renovation

Northwest Hospital in Baltimore County is getting a significant facelift to ensure emergency department patients can access care quickly. LifeBridge Health, the owner of Northwest Hospital, broke ground on the initial part of a $10.7 million renovation Wednesday morning. Hospital president Craig Carmichael said the first phase of renovations will use $6 million in state money to improve the emergency department with a new entrance to make it easier for physicians to see patients and more private exam rooms.