by Robert McCune | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Healthcare provider Hospiten (Canary Islands, Spain) is planning a new hospital in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, according to a news release. Hospiten Punta Cana will house 68 patient rooms, 23 consulting rooms, 16 emergency department (ED) bays, eight intensive...
by Robert McCune | Apr 28, 2026 | Projects
Boston Children’s Hospital’s Employee Gratitude Display Boston Children’s Hospital is using interactive art to address caregiver burnout—and a gratitude wall is at the center of its approach. Working with Boston-based design and technology studio SOSO Limited,...
by Robert McCune | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Architecture and design firm NAC (Seattle) has hired Pierce McVey as healthcare design principal in its office in Columbus, Ohio, according to a news release. McVey previously served as principal, partner, and healthcare market sector lead in the firm’s Seattle office...
by Robert McCune | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital has opened in Brighton, Mich., according to a news release from SmithGroup (Ann Arbor, Mich.), the project architect. The 4-story, 174,000-square-foot facility replaces an existing hospital and integrates inpatient, outpatient, and...
by Robert McCune | Apr 27, 2026 | Trends
Healthcare Design’s 2026 Architecture/Engineering/Construction Survey Renovation work continued to comprise the majority of activity in 2025, according to responding A/E/C firms. In total, survey respondents reported 2,915 project contracts signed in 2025 at a...
by Robert McCune | Apr 27, 2026 | News
Douglas Gardens Residences at Miami Jewish Health has opened in Pembroke Pines, Fla., according to the Pembroke Pines News. The development comprises an affordable senior living community for residents ages 55 and older, along with a Program of All-Inclusive Care for...
by Anne DiNardo | Apr 27, 2026 | Trends
Healthcare Design’s 2026 Architecture/Engineering/Construction Survey Slower capital decisions and shrinking project scopes are becoming more common, increasing demand for flexible design solutions. Industry leaders note a shift away from large-scale acute care toward...
by Robert McCune | Apr 27, 2026 | News
[hed] [dek] [meta] Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.) held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on a new all-electric hospital tower to replace Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center in Clackamas, Ore., according to a news release. The...
by April Shernisky | Apr 24, 2026 | News
Healthcare Design magazine is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 HCD 10 awards. This prestigious program recognizes exceptional individuals and one organization across 10 categories for advancing the field of healthcare design. Each year, the magazine’s...
by Robert McCune | Apr 24, 2026 | News
Ennead Architects (New York) has joined CannonDesign, a global architecture, engineering, and consulting firm headquartered in Buffalo, N.Y., according to a news release. Ennead will operate as a distinct studio within CannonDesign, which employs nearly 1,600...