by Tracey Walker | Apr 20, 2023 | News
Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., has opened a new five-story patient pavilion. The 240,000-square-foot project includes 64 private inpatient rooms, medical specialty care and heart and vascular units, and a nursing...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 20, 2023 | News
Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Mo., broke ground on a $52 million hospital expansion, according to the website kmbc.com. The project will add a 62,000-square-foot expansion to the hospital campus. Renovations to an existing 52,000-square-foot building are...
by Anne DiNardo | Apr 20, 2023 | Projects
Hospice care need Founded in 1908, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, a private, nonprofit integrated healthcare system and provider in New Mexico, began providing hospice care more than 40 years ago as part of a pilot program with Medicare. Over the years, its...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 19, 2023 | News
Architecture, engineering, and design firm Gresham Smith has named Kalpana Mohanraj as project executive and strategy leader in the firm’s Denver healthcare studio. Mohanraj brings more than 24 years of experience in design, business development, client relations,...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 19, 2023 | News
The Penn Medicine / Virtua Health Proton Therapy Center has opened in Voorhees, N.J. The $45 million facility is a partnership between healthcare system Virtua Health (Voorhees) and academic medical center Penn Medicine (Philadelphia). The 8,600-square-foot facility...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 18, 2023 | Trends
Healthcare’s financial future Though none of us have a crystal ball to clearly see the future of the healthcare design industry, we do have access to some leading indicators that can give us a glimpse into what’s ahead. The Center for Health Design recently...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 18, 2023 | News
Healthcare system WakeMed (Raleigh, N.C.) is planning to build a health campus focused on whole-person health in Garner, N.C. The campus will be part of a 220-acre mixed-use district focused on innovation and wellness. The health campus will feature a 150-bed mental...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 17, 2023 | News
Architecture and interior design firm CosciaMoos Architecture (Philadelphia) has hired Kate Mooney as a senior project architect in its healthcare practice. Mooney has more than 10 years of experience and joins the firm from OOMBRA Architects (Philadelphia). At...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 17, 2023 | News
Dell Children’s Medical Center at Ascension Seton has opened in Austin, Texas, according to the website kvue.com. The 187,000-square-foot pediatric facility houses a Level 3 trauma center on the first floor. The trauma center has 18 emergency bays, two trauma...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 14, 2023 | News
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC; Washington, D.C.), Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI; Washington, D.C.), and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI; New York) have introduced a new process to streamline certification for the LEED green building...