Meridian MOB

SAN RAMON, CA—With healthcare demand showing no signs of waning due to the aging population, cost pressures and technology breakthroughs, more medical facilities are hitting the market across the country, prompting new personnel to manage assets. Meridian recently hired Linda Shoemaker Haskins to serve as vice president of asset management, overseeing management of Meridian's properties in Northern California.

In an exclusive, John Pollock, chief executive officer of Meridian, recently discussed the demand for healthcare, locations of choice for developers and the outlook for medical real estate going into 2018.

GlobeSt.com: How did we end the year with regard to healthcare CRE, on a record/high note or demand left unfilled?

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.