by Tracey Walker | Jan 20, 2022 | Trends
Healthcare design has long presented a challenge to the world of product manufacturing in its demand for offerings that are equally beautiful, durable, and cleanable. The latter has been redefined amid COVID-19, with surfaces, furniture, wallcoverings, and everything...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 20, 2022 | News
Architecture and interior design firm Plunkett Raysich Architects LLP (PRA; Milwaukee) has promoted Mike Bahr to equity partner. Bahr, who is based in the Milwaukee office, has been with the firm for nearly 18 years and has worked in its healthcare studio as well as...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Dell Children’s Medical Center North is scheduled to open in late 2022 in Austin, Texas, according to an article in Community Impact. The project, which broke ground in May 2021, includes a 187,000-square-foot pediatric hospital with 36 beds, two operating rooms,...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Gresham Smith (Nashville, Tenn.) has announced that Michael Neuser has joined the firm’s healthcare market as a senior vice president. Neuser will lead a new program focused on projects in the federal healthcare system and build the firm’s portfolio, which includes...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will (Chicago) has hired Chris Connell in a firmwide leadership role. Connell formerly served as chief design officer at Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland). His past projects include the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion for...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals (Phoenix) and developer America Development & Investments (ADI; Dallas) broke ground on several inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Among the projects are a three-story, 49,128-square-foot facility in Peoria, Ariz., with 40 beds,...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 18, 2022 | Projects
The Orléans Health Hub, a new 90,000-square-foot community-oriented hospital in Ontario, Canada, opened October 2021 in the East Ottawa suburb of Orléans. Designed by HDR (Kingston-Ottawa, Canada), the health hub is comprised of seven distinct healthcare and community...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 14, 2022 | News
Northern Regional Hospital (Mount Airy, N.C.) recently broke ground on a project that will add a medical office building (MOB) and 300 parking spaces at the Mount Airy facility. The $8.25 million, 25,000-square foot MOB will be located adjacent to the hospital....
by Tracey Walker | Jan 14, 2022 | News
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) in Dallas and Texas Health and Human Services Commission (Austin, Texas) are building a new psychiatric hospital at the medical center, according to an article in dmagazine.com. The project team will utilize design input from...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County in Darlington, Wis., is planning a replacement hospital, according to an article in Wisconsin State Journal. The $51.5 million, 75,000-square-foot project will replace the current 70-year-old facility. Minneapolis-based...