The American Institute of Architects (AIA) (Washington, D.C.) Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) has recognized eight projects with its 2020 Healthcare Design Awards.
The annual awards program recognizes cutting-edge designs that help solve aesthetic, civic, urban, and social problems while also being functional and sustainable. Recipients can include healthcare building design, healthcare planning, and healthcare design-oriented research.
Projects were awarded by a seven-person jury in several categories, including:
Category A, Built: Less than $25 million (construction cost):
- Hampton County Health Clinic, Varnville, S.C., Liollio Architecture
- Mountain Park Health Center Tempe, Tempe, Ariz., SMITHGROUP
- Mount Sinai Kyabirwa Ambulatory Surgical Facility, Kyabirwa, Jinja, Uganda, Kliment Halsband Architects
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, HDR and Gensler in association with Clive Wilkinson Architects
- Warren Clinic, Tulsa, Okla., CallisonRTKL
Category B, Built: More than $25 million (construction cost):
- Duke Student Wellness Center, Durham, N.C., Duda|Paine Architects
- MSK Nassau, Uniondale, New York, EwingCole
Category F, Master planning urban design for healthcare settings:
- Saving Main Street: Haxtun Hospital District, Haxton, Colo., HDR
For more information on the AIA-AAH Healthcare Design Awards, visit www.aia.org/awards.