June 5, 2026
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Modern Healthcare Names Meadows & Ohly a Top 5 Development Firm for 2026

Atlanta, GA, June 5, 2026 – Meadows & Ohly, LLC, a national comprehensive healthcare real estate services firm, is honored to named on the “Top Development Firms” list in Modern Healthcare's 2026 Construction and Design survey, emphasizing the firm’s continued commitment to delivering thoughtful, patient-focused healthcare environments. The company’s exemplary performance is evidenced by its completion of $527.8 million (1.2 million square feet) in healthcare projects during 2025.

The annual Modern Healthcare Construction & Design Survey ranks development companies based on the dollar volume of healthcare construction projects completed in a calendar year. Qualifying projects include new construction, expansions, and renovations of both outpatient and inpatient facilities.

 “We are honored to be recognized once again as a Top Developer by Modern Healthcare,” said Jay Bowling, Partner and CEO of Meadows & Ohly. “This recognition reflects the trust our clients place in us and the dedication of our team to creating environments that support better healthcare. While development is a core part of what we do, our role extends far beyond the built environment. We partner with healthcare organizations throughout the real estate lifecycle, helping them navigate complex challenges and position their facilities to better serve patients, providers, and communities. It is a privilege to be recognized by a leading voice in the healthcare industry alongside so many respected organizations.”

Even as the industry contends with ongoing financial pressures, rising costs, and evolving patient care models, healthcare organizations continue to pursue strategic growth opportunities. This commitment is reflected in Modern Healthcare's 2026 survey, where more than half of respondents reported expectations for continued expansion.

 “To be recognized among the nation’s top healthcare developers is a meaningful achievement for our team,” said Steve Higgs, Meadows & Ohly Partner and Program Management Leader. “It reflects our commitment to bringing innovation, adaptability, and practical expertise to every engagement. Most importantly, it speaks to the strong partnerships we’ve built with healthcare organizations that trust us to help deliver projects that support their mission and the communities they serve.”

 About Meadows & Ohly, LLC

Meadows & Ohly is a comprehensive healthcare real estate services firm that has served the healthcare industry since 1972. The Meadows & Ohly team brings a powerful combination of strategic expertise and operational knowledge to every engagement, with an overarching focus on creating environments that support better healthcare.

For more information, visit www.meadowsandohly.com.

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