by Tracey Walker | Aug 22, 2022 | News
Nonprofit health system Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.) is planning $1.7 billion in expansion projects across Riverside County, Calif., according to the website beckershospitalreview.com. Among the work is expanding Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, Calif.,...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 20, 2022 | Trends
Faced with an aging facility, the Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) in Omaha, Neb., set out to transform a former office building into a new home for the research institute and specialty clinic. The goal was for it to house the institute’s more than 100 services for...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 19, 2022 | Trends
Healthcare design projects are unique by nature, each responding to the specific needs of an organization and community to support the program housed within its walls. And that’s exactly how the judging of the Healthcare Design Showcase submissions is...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 19, 2022 | Trends
The new 180,000-square-foot Emory Executive Park Musculoskeletal Institute (EMSK) in Atlanta is the latest addition to the Emory’s Executive Park Innovation District. It brings orthopedics and spine care, physical therapy, imaging, and ambulatory surgery, as well as...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 19, 2022 | News
Engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH; Waltham, Mass.) has hired Derrick Watkins as a principal. Watkins joins SGH’s engineering mechanics and infrastructure division and will be located in San Diego. He brings 27 years of industry experience,...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 19, 2022 | News
WakeMed Health & Hospitals (Raleigh, N.C.) is filing two certificates of need with the state of North Carolina to build a mental health facility in Wake County[no location selected], N.C., and a hospital in Garner, N.C., according to the website newsobserver.com...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 18, 2022 | News
Nonprofit healthcare system BayCare Health System (Tampa, Fla.) celebrated a topping out ceremony for the South Florida Baptist Hospital in Plant City, Fla. The 420,000-square-foot, six-story project will comprise two towers with 146 private patient rooms. The campus...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 18, 2022 | News
Behavioral healthcare services provider Acadia Healthcare (Franklin, Tenn.) topped out the expansion project at Rio Vista Behavioral Health in El Paso, Texas. The 52,000-square-foot addition comprises two behavioral hospital units with 40 additional beds, outdoor...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 17, 2022 | News
St. Louis Veterans Administration Health (VA; St. Louis) is planning a $1 billion renovation for its John Cochran Veterans Hospital in St. Louis, according to the website stlpublicradio.org. Plans include adding 700,000 square feet of new buildings, including a...
by Tracey Walker | Aug 17, 2022 | News
National design firm Cuningham has appointed Jacqueline Dompe as CEO. Dompe has more than 20 years of industry experience. In her new role, she will oversee the firm’s strategic direction and planning.