by Anne DiNardo | Apr 12, 2024 | Trends
Hackensack Meridian Health Health & Wellness Center, Woodbridge, New Jersey For its newest Health & Wellness Center, not-for-profit health network Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is building a 60,000-square-foot facility at New Jersey’s Metropark Station in...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 12, 2024 | News
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC; Washington, D.C.), which operates the LEED green building program, has opened the first public comment period for the draft of the new LEED v5 document. LEED v5 rating systems, including Building Design and Construction (BD+C),...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 12, 2024 | News
University of Miami Health System (Miami, Fla.) topped out the UHealth at SoLé Mia medical center. The 7-story facility is being constructed as part of the 184-acre master-planned community of SoLé Mia in Miami. Situated on 10 acres, the 363,000-square-foot facility...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 11, 2024 | News
Retailer Walmart (Bentonville, Ark.) opened two Walmart Health Centers at its stores in the Houston suburbs of Pearland, Texas, and Sugar Land, Texas, according to the website houstonchronicle.com. Two more – in Houston and the Tomball suburb – are set to open by the...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 11, 2024 | News
Interdisciplinary, research-based architecture and design firm Perkins&Will has opened a San Antonio studio, which will include healthcare design. The new location adds to the firm’s presence in Texas, where it has studios in Dallas, Austin, and Houston, as well...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 10, 2024 | News
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP; Philadelphia) is expanding its footprint in Philadelphia, according to beckershospitalreview. The health system purchased a 3.2-acre site about a mile from its flagship hospital for $24.75 million. The property includes...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 10, 2024 | News
Private research university Tec de Monterrey (Monterrey, Mexico) has contracted with construction and architectural firm The Beck Group (Mexico City) to design and build its new TecSalud Health Sciences Campus, a private academic health center, at its flagship...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 9, 2024 | News
Berger Hospital in Circleville, Ohio, part of Columbus-based OhioHealth, unveiled a newly expanded operating room (OR) and surgical upgrades. The project added 200 square feet to expand the OR to 800 square feet and modernized the pre-surgery areas, post-anesthesia...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 9, 2024 | News
Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.) broke ground on a three-story medical office building (MOB) at Kaiser Modesto Medical Center, in Modesto, Calif., according to the website modbee.com. The 105,000-square-foot project will house examination rooms for primary and...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 8, 2024 | News
Multistate health system Mercy (St. Louis) has filed a letter of intent with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (Jefferson City, Mo.) to build a $650 million acute-care hospital in Wentzville, Mo. Situated on 60 acres, the 483,000-square-foot...