The director of healthcare services at Columbia Construction Co. talks about managing projects in the healthcare sector, the importance of teamwork to make progress on-site happen, and why she’s a dog person now.
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PHOTO TOUR: Le Bonheur Children’s Outpatient Clinic
The 30,880 square-foot facility takes architectural cues from the region to create a homelike setting as it expands its presence in Jackson, Tenn.
HCD Expo Changemaker Keynote: Answering The Call
Frank Murdock Pitts was honored at the 2018 Expo for a career spent shining a light on the importance of improving behavioral healthcare design.
Designing A Safer OR
A research team is deep into a four-year learning lab to improve the surgical environment.
Healthcare Design Names Winner of Breaking Through Competition
Attendees at HCD Expo voted HDR’s MASH project as winner in the inaugural design competition during this years expo in Phoenix.
HCD Expo Review: Community Hub Brings Together Healthcare And Housing in Canada
A partnership between Carlington Community Healthcare Centre and Ottawa Community Housing aims to bring together a primary care clinic and senior housing in a new three-story building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
HCD Expo Tour: Banner Health Builds For The Future
Tour attendees got a firsthand look at the new trauma center design features, which focus on disaster preparedness and accommodating future growth.
Take 5 With Lisa Sundahl Platt
The managing partner of UMNSystems, a human factors research, strategy, and design consultancy discusses the top five trends and issues getting her attention right now.
Face Time: Stephen Parker
The architect and planner at SmithGroup talks about the impact of AI on healthcare settings, his design aesthetic, and the lesson from his first healthcare project that he still carries with him today.
HCD Expo Preview: Closing Keynote To Explore Evolution Of Patient Engagement
Susan Frampton, president of Planetree International, will discuss how patient and staff connections have changed over the last decade and where there’s still more work to be done during her presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 13.
PHOTO TOUR: Virginia Treatment Center for Children
The 119,000-square-foot facility, opened in April 2018, provides crisis stabilization and psychiatric care for young patients.
HCD Expo Preview: Opening Keynote To Discuss Aesthetics of Joy
Ingrid Fetell Lee, designer and founder of The Aesthetics of Joy, will discuss using design to bring joy into healthcare spaces during her keynote presentation on Sunday, Nov. 11 in Phoenix.















