by HCD Guest Author | May 3, 2023 | Trends
Energy efficiency in hospitals Hospitals and laboratories emit 4.4 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, according to a September 2019 report “Health Care’s Climate Footprint,” from Arup and Health Care Without Harm (HCWH). Yet in much of Goldman Copeland...
by Tracey Walker | May 3, 2023 | News
Architectural firm C/A Architects (Long Beach, Calif.) hired Marcy Naismith as director of interior design. Naismith is a 20-year healthcare design veteran. Her experience includes projects for Bellevue Children’s Clinic and Surgery Center in Bellevue, Wash., and...
by Tracey Walker | May 2, 2023 | News
Global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm HOK (St. Louis) has appointed Eli Hoisington and Susan Klumpp Williams as the firm’s new co-chief executive officers. They succeed Bill Hellmuth who passed away in April, shortly after his scheduled...
by Tracey Walker | May 2, 2023 | News
Holland Hospital (Holland, Mich.) broke ground on the new Holland Hospital Medical Building in Saugatuck, Mich. The 16,940-square-foot facility will house primary care, a lab, and rehabilitation services. It will also include expanded radiology services, expedited lab...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 2, 2023 | Trends
While interest in health environments research has grown over the past decade, comprehending the field can be overwhelming. This is especially true for those new to healthcare design—a fact that inspired a study recently published in Health Environments Research &...
by Elana Ben-Tor | May 1, 2023 | Featured Firms Projects
MetroHealth’s replacement acute care hospital, The Glick Center, is central to their transformational plan to bring hope and healing to one of the most economically challenged and diverse areas in Cleveland, Ohio. This beautiful forward-thinking facility furthers...
by Tracey Walker | May 1, 2023 | News
Health authority Interior Health (Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada) is planning a $268 million expansion and renovation project that will add more than 100,000 square feet and three stories at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada....
by Tracey Walker | May 1, 2023 | News
Recovery Innovations International (RI International; Phoenix, Ariz.), a crisis, health, recovery, and consulting services firm, is planning to open a new mental health and substance abuse crisis center in Dayton, Ohio. The Montgomery County Crisis Receiving Center...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 28, 2023 | News
UCI Health (Orange, Calif.) announced plans for its new all-electric UCI Medical Center Irvine-Newport in Irvine, Calif., to be fully operational by 2025, according to the website latimes.com. Electric and solar power will supply the energy needs for the...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 28, 2023 | News
The Cherokee Nation (Tahlequah, Okla.) started construction on a $400 million hospital project that will replace the aging W.W. Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, according to the website hl.nwaonline.com. The six-story, 400,000-square-foot hospital will include...
