The new Rehabilitation Center was the first project for University of North Carolina Hospitals after that organization became a Planetree Affiliate. The design sought to enhance the physical environment and support the patients’ and caregivers’ efforts. Color and...
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St. Joseph Outpatient Center Bluemound WAUWATOSA, WI
Project category: New construction (completed June 2003) Chief administrator: Jonathan Flyte, Senior Vice-President, Facility Development, Covenant Healthcare, (414) 456-2389 Firm: Array Healthcare Facilities Solutions, (610) 270-0599 Design team: Douglas C. Lindsay,...
Using Branded Healthcare Environments for Competitive Advantage
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. CCHMC's Brand Master Plan was initiated in 1993, and is an example of how brand consistency is applied to multiple environments—from a three-dimensional corridor, to two-dimensional collateral publications, to a Web...
Saint Francis Hospital EVANSTON, IL
The redevelopment plan of this 100-year-old hospital was accomplished through a phased modernization program to create a more patient-focused atmosphere and to competitively reposition the hospital in the marketplace. The 300,000-square-foot medical-campus building...
Community Medical Center at The Woodlands THE WOODLANDS, TX
St. Luke's Episcopal Health System at The Woodlands, planned and designed by the architect, anchors a 42-acre Medical Campus development. This 300,000-square-foot first phase, completed in April 2003, includes a central hospital building flanked by an 84-bed patient...
Jacqueline Fiske Healing Garden, Jupiter Medical Center JUPITER, FL
An outstanding combination of staff, patient, and community support created the Jacqueline Fiske Healing Garden at Jupiter Medical Center. Design elements reduce stress by incorporating components of Dr. Roger Ulrich's evidence-based design model. The healing garden...
St. Luke's Health Pavilion RACINE, WI
St. Luke's Health Pavilion is a major first step in the plan to unite two hospitals on one expanded campus. In 1994, St. Luke's Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital, both in Racine, Wisconsin, merged to form All Saints Healthcare. The healthcare system's quality patient...
Rush University Medical Center 5 Pavilion Pediatric Inpatient Unit CHICAGO, IL
This project consisted of a cosmetic upgrade and renovation of an existing pediatric inpatient unit. The area required major asbestos and lead-paint abatement. Patient rooms were reconfigured for ADA compliance and to provide additional single-patient rooms located on...
Evergreen Orthopedic Institute KIRKLAND, WA
Evergreen Orthopedic Institute is designed as a Center of Excellence containing all related services necessary to provide complete and comprehensive orthopedic care. The two-story, 29,000-square-foot building contains a Physicians’ Clinic, an Ambulatory Surgery...
The complexity of cancer care
Everyone is likely to be affected by cancer in some way, at some time. That is why when I guide the construction of a cancer center, I think, “How could I make this building the best place for my mother, sister, or friend to receive treatment if there were ever a...
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance CHATHAM, ON
Project category: Addition (completed April 2004) Chief administrator: Ken Tremblay, President and CEO, (519) 352-6400 Firm: Dunlop Architects, Inc., (416) 596-6666 Design team: Norman Crone, Project Principal; Michael Moxam, Design Principal; George Bitsakakis,...
Mary Washington Hospital FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Project category: New construction & Remodel/Renovation (completed December 2003) Chief administrator: Fred Rankin, Chief Executive Officer, (540) 741-1100 Firm: Ellerbe Becket, (202) 654-9300 Design team: David Derr, AIA, Project Director; Roland Binker, AIA,...











