by Tracey Walker | Mar 14, 2022 | Trends
Developing a functional program is an important first step in the design process for a new healthcare project, aiding in identifying an owner’s priorities and requirements. Functional programs exist to help clearly define the level, type, and scope of care provided...
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 14, 2022 | Projects
Children’s National Shepherd Park When the Building 52 medical ward opened in the 1930s on the campus of Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., the multistory building featured open-air sleeping porches for Army personnel suffering from tuberculosis....
by Tracey Walker | Mar 10, 2022 | News
The Northeast Texas Cancer and Research Institute, located on the Christus Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler campus, celebrated a topping out in Tyler, Texas. The 85,000-square-foot outpatient cancer center will house medical, radiation, and gynecologic oncology...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 10, 2022 | News
Michael Graves Architecture (MG; Princeton, N.J.) has acquired Waldon Studio Architects (WSA; Columbia, Md.), as part of a long-term strategic growth plan for MG. Under the new company structure, WSA Founder Ravi Waldon will serve as principal as well as head of the...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 9, 2022 | News
The Washington State Health Care Authority (Olympia, Wash.) is building a 32-bed inpatient residential behavioral health treatment facility in Stanwood, Wash., according to an article in goskagit.com. The project will include two buildings with 16 beds each. The...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 9, 2022 | News
Trillium Health (Rochester, N.Y.) and community-based behavioral health care firm Project Transition (Wilmington, N.C.) partnered on a wellness and recovery center in Wilmington for adults aged 18-65 years with mental health or substance use disorders, according to an...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 8, 2022 | News
McLaren Greater Lansing has opened a new hospital in Lansing, Mich., according to an article in the Lansing State Journal. The $600 million, 750,000-square-foot hospital includes 310 acute care beds, clinical centers for oncology and women and children’s health,...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 8, 2022 | News
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is proposing a $1 billion veterans hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., to replace the aging Buffalo VA Medical Center, according to an article in buffalonews.com. The facility will include medical/surgical and psychiatric beds, as...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 7, 2022 | News
Capital Growth Medvest (Birmingham, Ala.) and LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.), previously Kindred Healthcare, broke ground on two new rehabilitation hospital projects in Indianapolis and Louisville. The two-story, 55,000-square-foot facilities will house 40...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 7, 2022 | Projects
Sheppard Pratt Baltimore/Washington Campus Sheppard Pratt Health System is the largest private nonprofit provider of mental health services in the country. Its new facility set within the Maryland woodlands makes its services more accessible to the surrounding...
