by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Simplicity and structural expression characterize the VA Northern California Health Care System’s new Fairfield Outpatient Clinic at Travis Air Force Base, which provides health services to veterans in Northern California. Located at Travis Air Force Base—the...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Lexington Medical Center desired to construct a satellite facility 11 miles from the main campus, to provide convenient patient care for outlying residential communities. Its comprehensive services—which include an outpatient surgery center, urgent care, and medical...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Project category: New construction (completed February 2002) Chief administrator: Paul Adams, MD, Medical Director, (810) 762-8490 Firm: SSOE, Inc., (248) 643-6222 Design team: Eric Murrell, Architect; Jim Moravek, Structural Engineer; Alex Dragoiu, Mechanical...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital provides the residents of New Jersey with first-class oncology care programs without their having to travel to the neighboring urban centers of New York and Philadelphia. Providing a user-friendly environment in the context of a...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Lake Surgery Center is a one-story ambulatory surgical center completed in December 2002 on a “fast-track” basis, as requested by the owners. The facility includes six fully equipped operating rooms, one treatment room, and the required ancillary support services. The...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Before designing Sentara CarePlex Hospital, we asked staff, doctors, and patients to tell us what features would make the care and the patients’ healthcare experience the best possible. We designed the hospital to support their answers. The hospital features a...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
The University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics network includes medical and educational facilities that serve both the Salt Lake community and the Intermountain West at large. This institution has experienced dramatic growth since its flagship building, University...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Mercy Hospital is a licensed, 284-bed community hospital that is part of the Alegent Health system, based in Omaha, Nebraska. In addition to acute care services, the hospital provides behavioral health services. The Mercy Hospital campus includes two medical office...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
Most healthcare organizations maintain a strategic plan, reg-ularly updated to respond to changes in their competitive, economic, technical, and regulatory environments. As the context changes, strategy must keep pace and adapt. As more peo-ple move to a com-munity,...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 31, 2003 | Trends
The Indiana Heart Hospital is not only Indiana’s first dedicated heart hospital to meet the growing needs of patients and their families, but a partnership with GE Medical Systems, making The Indiana Heart Hospital the world’s first paperless, filmless,...