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St. Joseph Regional Health Center BRYAN, TX

The new five-story patient tower is the latest addition to the hospital campus. The facility's private rooms, natural light, and views to the outside incorporate the latest evidence-based design research to help reduce stress for patients, family members, and staff....

Penrose Hospital COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

“They all slept through the night!” Nurses on the new third-floor Cardiovascular Unit compared notes the day after the patients were transferred from the old bed tower to Penrose Hospital's new E Tower. The morning of January 10, 2005, they realized that all 36...

Christiana Hospital NEWARK, DE

The Christiana Hospital campus expansion will create an integrated Cardiac and Vascular Center of Excellence and provide additional beds needed through the end of this decade, while enhancing education capabilities for staff and the community. The new clinical care...

Hillcrest LA VERNE, CA

Hillcrest is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. This retirement community was created in 1947; the objective was to provide appropriate housing for all the residents. Through time and expansion, Hillcrest grew...

Milford Regional Medical Center MILFORD, MA

Project category: New construction & Remodel/Renovation (completed April 2005) Chief administrator: Frank Saba, President and CEO, (508) 422-2201 Firm: Steffian Bradley Architects, (617) 305-7100 Design team: Robert Humenn, AIA, Principal-in-Charge; Kirsten Waltz,...

Mease Countryside Hospital Safety HARBOR, FL

Located in West Central Florida, Mease Countryside Hospital found itself unable to meet increasing demand for its services. With this area's growing population, Countryside Hospital needed to double its service capacity and bed count; reestablish its Women's Services,...

Saint Mary's Hospital RHINELANDER, WI

When Saint Mary's Hospital and Rhinelander Medical Center in North Central Wisconsin became part of the same health system, joint planning of a new healthcare campus, located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, presented fresh opportunities to boost efficiency, cut costs, and...

Washington Regional Medical Center FAYETTEVILLE, AR

Project category: New construction (completed August 2002) Chief administrator: Bill Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, (479) 463-5003 Firm: HKS, Inc., (214) 969-5599 Design team: Craig Beale, FAIA, FACHA, CHC, RIBA, Principal-in-Charge; Norman Morgan, AIA, Design...

Ball Memorial Hospital MUNCIE, IN

Ball Memorial Hospital required a comprehensive cancer center, centralizing medical and radiation oncology, hospice, education, and support. Modern technology and efficiency exist in an environment focused on the dignity and welfare of users. Colors, materials,...

Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center LITITZ, PA

Project category: New construction (completed July 2004) Chief administrator: Lee Christenson, CEO, (717) 625-5000 Firm: HHCP Architects, (407) 875-2722 Design team: Charles S. Braun, FAIA, Managing Partner; Bruce Hartwigsen, AIA, Designer/Planner; Mike Gibson, AIA,...

Loyola University Medical Center MAYWOOD, IL

Project category: Remodel/Renovation (completed May 2002) Chief administrator: Anthony Barbato, Chief Executive Officer, (708) 216-9000 Firm: Pratt Design Studio, Ltd., (773) 755-2000 Design team: Madhu Gresla, Project Manager; Robert Pratt, Design Principal...

Emory University, Pediatrics Building ATLANTA, GA

Project category: New construction (completed September 2004) Chief administrator: Charles T. Andrews, Vice-President, Space Planning & Construction, (404) 727-5669 Firm: The S/L/A/M Collaborative, (860) 659-1010 Design team: Joseph C. League, Jr., AIA,...

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