by HCD Guest Author | Oct 30, 2023 | Projects
Leaders at Emory Healthcare and Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University (Atlanta) made it clear from the beginning that they had big ambitions for their new building. They told the design team: Give us something “never before seen or imagined.” The new facility,...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 30, 2023 | News
International design firm Ware Malcomb (Nashville, Tenn.) hired Jim Lukens as the civil engineering manager in its Nashville office. He will work closely with the leadership team to help grow the firm’s civil engineering practice, foster client relationships, and lead...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 27, 2023 | Trends
The 2023 Healthcare Design Conference + Expo will be held Nov. 4-7, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La. The annual event will offer a variety of keynote and breakout sessions on a range of topics. Healthcare Design is previewing some of the...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 27, 2023 | News
The New York City Council (New York) approved $17.5 million in improvements for NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in New York, which serves primarily low-income and minority communities, according to the website gothamist.com. The funding includes $4.5 million for the...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 27, 2023 | News
Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center opened a 24-bed mother/infant unit on its campus in Midlothian, Va. The 23,000-square-foot project includes private patient rooms and bathrooms, space for baby’s bassinet, a computer for in-room charting, as well as sleeper...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 27, 2023 | Trends
When Americans experience a disparity in their access to healthcare, many utilize the support of community health centers. These nonprofit organizations offer high-quality medical care to patients who may not otherwise be able to afford or access care, such as primary...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 27, 2023 | Trends
Cancer patients often struggle with their cancer diagnosis, eventual health constraints, and the emotional and physical roller-coaster journey required to negotiate and receive timely care successfully. An empathetic understanding of cancer patients’ journey and...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 26, 2023 | News
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA; Chicago) named the winners of its 2023 IIDA Healthcare Design Awards, which recognize originality and excellence in design and furnishings in healthcare spaces. Projects were reviewed by a panel of healthcare design...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 25, 2023 | Trends
The Center for Health Design has been deep in strategic planning for the past nine months. Because of that, we’ve spent a great deal of time exploring the current state of the healthcare design industry to better understand the role we can play over the next decade in...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 25, 2023 | News
Integrated nonprofit healthcare system Henry Ford Health (Detroit) and Ascension Michigan (Standish, Mich.) have signed an agreement to enter a joint venture that will bring together Ascension’s southeast Michigan and Genesys healthcare facilities and assets with...