by Tracey Walker | May 25, 2023 | News
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA; Chicago) has elevated one of its members in the healthcare sector to its College of Fellows. (For more on IIDA, go here.) Koreen Pelot, account manager with Shaw Contract (Madison, Wis.), has been named a new...
by Tracey Walker | May 25, 2023 | News
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, is preparing to open The James Outpatient Care cancer facility in July, according to the website bizjournals.com. The $357 million project will focus on cancer care and house a proton therapy center....
by HCD Guest Author | May 24, 2023 | Trends
Recently, I spent 14 full days with a family member on critical care, stepdown, and acute care surgical units. During that time, not once did I see a clinician or any other hospital staff use the handwashing sink in the patient room. Instead, each person either used...
by Tracey Walker | May 24, 2023 | News
Pam Health (Enola, Pa.) and Jupiter Medical Center (Jupiter, Fla.) are planning a 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Jupiter. (For more on Jupiter Medical Center, go here.) The 50,000-square-foot, two-story PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Jupiter will...
by Tracey Walker | May 24, 2023 | News
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (Morristown, Tenn.), part of Covenant Health (Knoxville, Tenn.), is poised to open the $38.5 million Morristown-Hamblen West medical facility in Morristown next month, according to the website greenevillesun.com. (For more on...
by Tracey Walker | May 22, 2023 | News
Jefferson Healthcare’s (Townsend, Wash.) $90 million campus replacement and expansion project is slated to break ground in October, according to the website peninsuladailynews.com. The project will add ambulatory surgery, geriatric consulting, and pulmonology services...
by Tracey Walker | May 22, 2023 | News
International design firm Ware Malcomb (Houston) has elevated Jason Dooley from principal to regional vice president, based in the firm’s Atlanta office. Dooley will be responsible for the overall leadership of the Southeast region, including executive oversight of...
by Tracey Walker | May 19, 2023 | News
Dayton Children’s Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, is opening a new Kids Express pediatric health center, according to the website daytondailynews.com. (For more on Dayton Children’s Hospital, go here.) Kids Express will treat minor conditions such as colds, mild fever, flu,...
by Tracey Walker | May 19, 2023 | News
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland in Oakland, Calif., renovated a former human resources building into a new stand-alone outpatient mental health services building for children and youth, according to the website ucsf.edu. (For more on pediatric mental health...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 18, 2023 | News
Robin Guenther, a principal at Perkins&Will and a global leader in sustainable healthcare design, died in New York City on May 6 after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was 68 years old. Architect Robin Guenther Guenther was a pioneer in the field of...
