by Tracey Walker | Mar 28, 2022 | News
Inova Health Systems (Falls Church, Va.) is building a new hospital that will anchor a mixed-use development in Alexandria, Va., according to an article in wtop.com. The $1 billion medical campus will replace the current Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria and...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 28, 2022 | Projects
Veterans Affairs (VA; Birmingham, Ala.) wanted to relocate and centralize mental health services from its downtown Birmingham, hospital into a new facility, while also freeing up space in its existing hospital for other services. The new 71,000-square-foot Birmingham...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 28, 2022 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got their attention and share some ideas on the subject. Asma Sanaee is a medical planner and associate with E4H Architecture and co-chair of the...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 28, 2022 | Trends
The emerging data on burnout among frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic suggest a troubling future. For example, studies show half of healthcare providers report having considered retiring, quitting their jobs, or even changing careers altogether. The same...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 28, 2022 | News
Howard University (Washington, D.C.) is planning a replacement hospital on its campus in northwest Washington, D.C., according to an article in the Washington Business Journal. The $650 million, 600,000-square-foot teaching hospital will be operated by Adventist...
by Anne DiNardo | Mar 25, 2022 | Trends
While the term “team-based planning” is used in an array of contexts, in healthcare design it means the opportunity to move beyond the traditional architect-owner collaboration and bring in the key users, engineers, and contractors from the start. The healthcare...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 25, 2022 | Trends
The senior data strategist at ZGF Architects LLP in Seattle talks about her love of research, design, data analytics … and ballroom dancing. You have a background in design, research, and data analytics. How does this help you in your work? My research and data...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 25, 2022 | News
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, Calif., is planning a $1.7 billion replacement project in West Carson, Calif. Situated on 72 acres around a central park, the center will comprise a 468,000-square-foot acute care inpatient tower with 346 beds, a helicopter...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 25, 2022 | News
Aspirus Health (Wausau, Wis.) is planning a replacement hospital in Ontonagon, Mich., according to an article in uppermichigansource.com. The $15.8 million Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital will house multiple services under one roof, including family medicine, specialty...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 24, 2022 | News
Parkridge Health System (Chattanooga, Tenn.) is planning a new 11,000-square-foot freestanding emergency department (ED) in East Ridge, Tenn. The $15 million project will serve as a satellite facility of Parkridge East Hospital in Chattanooga and house 12 beds, a...