by Robert McCune | Aug 13, 2024 | News
Catholic nonprofit health system Christus Health (Irving, Texas) broke ground on a new hospital in Palestine, Texas, that will focus primarily on emergency care, according to a news release. The $30 million, 20,000-square-foot hospital will house 10 inpatient beds, 15...
by Robert McCune | Aug 13, 2024 | News
Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto completed a $383 million redevelopment, according to a news release. The hospital’s largest redevelopment project to date renovated more than 323,000 square feet of space resulting in an expanded emergency department (ED). Additionally,...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 13, 2024 | Trends
Right now, there’s a flurry of acute care construction, from multistory bed towers to upgrades of aging buildings at community hospitals and academic medical centers and patient room conversions. What’s driving it? “The luxury of replacing an entire campus is an...
by Robert McCune | Aug 12, 2024 | News
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Atlanta) plans to open the Arthur M. Blank Hospital at its North Druid Hills campus in Brookhaven, Ga., this fall, according to a news release. The new, 19-story, 2 million-square-foot hospital will house clinical specialty services...
by Robert McCune | Aug 12, 2024 | News
Kettering Health (Kettering, Ohio) plans to build a $44 million hospital in Xenia, Ohio, according to a news release. Kettering Health Xenia will replace Kettering Health Green Memorial and include a full-service emergency department (ED), imaging suite, and breast...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 12, 2024 | Trends
This summer, my daughter participated in a careers pipeline initiative for high school students, operated by the Cincinnati-based Health Collaborative. The program is designed to introduce rising juniors and seniors to potential healthcare careers—from surgical and...
by Robert McCune | Aug 9, 2024 | News
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (Anchorage, Alaska) held a groundbreaking ceremony for an emergency department (ED) expansion at Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage, according to akbizmag.com. The $257 million project will be completed in phases and...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 9, 2024 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what has their attention and share their ideas on the subject. Carly Morris is the healthcare market lead at national construction firm Swinerton (Charlotte,...
by Robert McCune | Aug 9, 2024 | News
Phoenix Children’s health system (Phoenix) opened Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, Ariz., according to a news release. The 175,000-square-foot hospital comprises 24 inpatient beds, a 30-bed emergency department (ED), six operating rooms, two...
by Robert McCune | Aug 8, 2024 | News
St. Anthony North Hospital, part of CommonSpirit Health (Chicago), held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new five-story tower expansion on its Westminster, Colo., campus, according to a news release. The tower, which is opening in phases, includes a medical-surgery...