by Robert McCune | Aug 26, 2024 | News
Lee Health (Fort Myers, Fla.) is building a replacement hospital for its Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, according to fox4now.com. The new hospital, Lee Health Fort Myers, will house 170 beds and is expected to open in 2027. The first phase of the project will...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 26, 2024 | Trends
New building products for healthcare facilities From lockers and secure cabinets to ligature-resistant sliding doors, shade systems, and skylights, healthcare facilities rely on an array of products to create supportive, welcoming, and safe healing environments for...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 26, 2024 | Trends
Stephanie Story, CHID, NCIDQ, LEED AP BD+C, Principal, interior design director, Array Architects (Conshohocken, Pa.) Since taking the helm of Array Architects’ largest interior design studio in 2021, Stephanie Story has been at the forefront of multiple projects,...
by Robert McCune | Aug 26, 2024 | News
Health First Viera Hospital opened a new labor and delivery unit on its campus in Melbourne, Fla., according to a news release. The new unit on the hospital’s fifth floor includes a nursery, two operating rooms (ORs), and 14 birth suites for labor, delivery, recovery,...
by Robert McCune | Aug 23, 2024 | News
Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.) opened Mayo Clinic Health System – La Crosse, a new 6-story hospital in La Crosse, Wis., according to a news release. The largest construction project in the history of Mayo Clinic, the $215 million hospital includes 96 beds, cardiac...
by Robert McCune | Aug 23, 2024 | News
Shannon Medical Center, part of Shannon Health (San Angelo, Texas), completed a bed tower expansion on its 1.5 million-square-foot campus in San Angelo, according to a news release from Hoar Construction (Birmingham, Ala.), the general contractor on the project. The...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 23, 2024 | Trends
Dr. Matthew State, MD, PhD, Oberndorf Family Distinguished Professor, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California San Francisco, and director of the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute (San Francisco) Dr. Matthew...
by Robert McCune | Aug 22, 2024 | News
Healthcare Design magazine is now accepting entries for the 2024 Nightingale Awards program until Sept. 20, but the fee to enter the product competition increases after Aug. 23. The deadline for Regular Entries is Aug. 23 ($595 entry fee); the Late Entry deadline is...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 22, 2024 | Trends
Christopher Haedt, ACHA, Principal, healthcare practice group leader, DesignGroup (Columbus, Ohio) Christopher Haedt has been focused on healthcare design for more than 17 years, rising through the ranks at DesignGroup to become healthcare practice group leader in...
by Robert McCune | Aug 22, 2024 | News
Sutter Health (Sacramento, Calif.) is investing $380 million to develop a new cancer center on the Sutter Memorial Medical Center campus in Modesto, Calif., according to a news release. The new 4-story facility will include an outpatient clinic, ambulatory surgery...