by Tracey Walker | Jun 8, 2022 | News
Design firm Orcutt Winslow (Phoenix) has entered into an agreement to acquire Helman Hurley Charvat Peacock (HHCP; Orland), an international master planning and architectural firm, to expand its offerings and better serve its clients across new complementary markets....
by Tracey Walker | Jun 7, 2022 | News
Engineering and professional services firm WSP USA (Montreal) has named Alastair MacGregor as executive business line leader for the firm’s U.S. Property and Buildings business. MacGregor, who is based in the firm’s Irvine, Calif., office, succeeds Rick Rome. Prior to...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 7, 2022 | Trends
Long-term exposure to noise has been connected to a host of negative health impacts, from sleep disturbance and annoyance to the lesser-known impacts on cardiovascular health, the metabolic system, and the cognitive development of children. A 2020 briefing, “Health...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 7, 2022 | News
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, Calif., plans to modernize its obstetric and neonatal facilities, which will increase capacity for up to 20 percent more births. The renovation to the hospital’s existing 1990s-era West building will include a...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jun 6, 2022 | News
Healthcare Design is launching a new survey on staffing issues within the healthcare design firm environment. HCD Survey: Staffing in Healthcare Design is a follow-up to the 2022 A/E/C Survey completed earlier this year. In the A/E/C Survey, firms indicated that...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 6, 2022 | News
South Florida Baptist Hospital started construction on a replacement hospital in Plant City, Fla., according to an article in abcactionnews.com. The six-floor project will replace the original 1950s-era hospital and include 146 private patient rooms, 26 intensive care...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 6, 2022 | Projects
Leaders of Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital set out to serve the expanded care needs of a rapidly increasing city population in Greenville, S.C. The solution was an addition to the hospital’s emergency department. Goals for the project included fast treatment, ease of...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 6, 2022 | News
Nonprofit healthcare system Allina Health (Minneapolis), MNGI Digestive Health (Minneapolis), and national healthcare real estate firm Davis (Minneapolis) are planning a multispecialty clinic and surgery center in Lakeville, Minn. The 100,500-square-foot Lakeville...
by Anne DiNardo | Jun 6, 2022 | Trends
On April 22—Earth Day—the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its Office of Climate Change and Health Equity, in partnership with the White House, called on the healthcare sector, including hospitals, health systems, suppliers, pharmaceutical companies,...
by Tracey Walker | Jun 3, 2022 | News
Specialty healthcare provider Ernest Health (Mechanicsburg, Pa.) and Vibra Healthcare (Mechanicsburg) celebrated the opening of the freestanding Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital in Bakersfield, Calif. The 60,000-square-foot medical rehabilitation hospital includes...