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US hotels ride trend of patients travelling for care

Developers are situating accommodation near major medical centres, many in hotel-starved outskirts

Published Wed, Dec 21, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    New York

    WHEN out-of-town patients used to travel to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, some would find that their best option for staying close to the hospital for early-morning surgery involved a trip over the George Washington Bridge from New Jersey.

    Enter the Edge Hotel, a 54-room property that opened in the fall of 2015 in Upper Manhattan, an area with few other lodgings.

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