by Tracey Walker | Sep 8, 2025 | News
The Kansas City Convention Center is the site of the 2025 Healthcare Design Conference + Expo, Oct. 25-28, in Kansas City, Mo. Officially known as the Kansas City Convention & Entertainment Facilities, the center is a hub for culture, commerce, and community...
by Robert McCune | Sep 5, 2025 | News
Emerald’s new Workplace Design brand will host a regional brand kickoff event, called Workplace Design Pulse, on Thursday, Sept. 18, at the MOI Showroom in Washington, D.C. Emerald also is the parent company of Healthcare Design and Environments for Aging magazines....
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 5, 2025 | Projects
Cincinnati Children’s, William K. Schubert, M.D. Mental Health Center, Cincinnati More than two decades ago, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center opened an extended hospitalization treatment program for children and adolescents needing mental health...
by Robert McCune | Sep 5, 2025 | News
Healthcare provider Health First (Rockledge, Fla.) is moving forward with plans for a new 5-story tower at Viera Hospital in Rockledge, according to a news release. The provider’s board of directors authorized development of a master plan for the project, which will...
by Robert McCune | Sep 4, 2025 | News
International design firm Ware Malcomb has expanded its leadership teams in six regional offices in the U.S., according to a news release. The firm has appointed eight individuals from CBRE’s U.S. Design Collective, now part of Ware Malcomb, to leadership roles,...
by Robert McCune | Sep 4, 2025 | News
Healthcare Design will host the webinar “Designing to Ensure the Quality of Instrument Processing in Healthcare Facilities,” with speakers from Midmark Corporation, on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 2 p.m. ET. As newly recognized pathogens and micro-organisms become...
by Robert McCune | Sep 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
DesignGroup (Columbus, Ohio) has appointed Travis Tyson as principal and healthcare studio leader in the firm’s Columbus office, according to a news release. Tyson most recently served as director of the Healthcare Design Studio for Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland), where...
by Tracey Walker | Sep 3, 2025 | Trends
Thoughtful acoustic design in healthcare facilities is critical for patient healing, safety, and operational success. Yet according to “Noise and Sleep Among Adult Medical Inpatients: Far From a Quiet Night,” published in JAMA Internal Medicine, most facilities exceed...
by Robert McCune | Sep 3, 2025 | News
The 162,000-square-foot expansion added ED and ICU beds, six trauma rooms, and a secure and dedicated behavioral health space. Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Ark., has completed a $185 million expansion, according to a news release from McCarthy Building...
by Tracey Walker | Sep 2, 2025 | News
Nonprofit health system Parkview Health (Fort Wayne, Ind.) announced plans to build a full-service hospital and medical office building (MOB) in Lebanon, Ind., according to a news release. The $150 million project will include a 108,000-square-foot, 30-bed hospital...