by Robert McCune | Jul 21, 2026 | News
Highpoint Health – Sumner Station with Ascension Saint Thomas in Gallatin, Tenn., is moving forward with expansion plans, according to a news release. Highpoint Health (Gallatin) received approval of a certificate of need (CON) application from the Tennessee Health...
by Robert McCune | Jul 21, 2026 | News
Integris Health Edmond Hospital has expanded its women’s center in Edmond, Okla., according to the Journal Record. The project adds three labor and delivery rooms, bringing the total to 16, as well as a second operating room (OR). The women’s center also houses three...
by April Shernisky | Jul 21, 2026 | Projects
Ronald McDonald House Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia Ronald McDonald House Atlantic (RMHA) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a purpose-built residence supporting families who travel to the city for their children’s care at the nearby IWK Health Centre. Opened in April 2025,...
by Robert McCune | Jul 20, 2026 | News
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas, has announced plans for an expansion of its campus, according to fortworthinc.com. Construction is expected to begin this year to add four floors to an existing patient tower. Two floors will...
by Robert McCune | Jul 20, 2026 | News
Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is set to begin construction later this year on an expansion that will more than double the size of its campus, according to the Halifax Courier. The project comprises a new emergency department (ED) with a dedicated...
by Robert McCune | Jul 17, 2026 | News
University of Michigan (UM) Health-Sparrow Clinton Hospital is seeking approval from the UM Board of Regents (Ann Arbor, Mich.) for an expansion and renovation project in St. Johns, Mich., according to wilx.com. The proposed $62 million project includes a...
by Robert McCune | Jul 17, 2026 | News
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) St. Elizabeth’s Hospital has opened a new outpatient registration area as part of its ongoing $116 million renovation and redevelopment project in O’Fallon, Ill., according to Illinois Business Journal. Located inside the...
by Robert McCune | Jul 16, 2026 | News
Healthcare provider Allina Health (Minneapolis) and Abbott Northwestern Hospital are set to open the Richard M. Schulze Surgical and Critical Care Center in Minneapolis later this year, according to hoodline.com. The $1 billion, 10-story tower will add 190 private...
by By Ashlee Washington, Christie Thorpe, Lyndsey Greene | Jul 16, 2026 | Trends
Stress and anxiety shift how patients process their environment, making them more reliant on sensory cues like light, color and spatial hierarchy than on text-based signage. Effective healthcare wayfinding uses layered tools, including natural light, color coding,...
by Robert McCune | Jul 16, 2026 | News
SMRT Architects & Engineers (Portland, Maine) has appointed Rebecca Casey as director of health and wellness in its Portland studio, according to a news release. Casey brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare architecture, with a portfolio spanning...
