by Tracey Walker | May 6, 2022 | Trends
Two years after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the growing acknowledgment of systemic racism in the U.S., many of us are asking: “What can we do? Can we make a difference through design?” The problems are rooted in more than what and how we design; it’s...
by Tracey Walker | May 6, 2022 | News
Architecture, engineering, and design firms Cushing Terrell (Billings, Mont.) and CO Architects (Los Angeles) have been awarded a contract to provide design services for five new Montana State University (MSU) nursing education centers. The centers will be located in...
by Tracey Walker | May 4, 2022 | News
Connecticut Children’s Hospital in Hartford, Conn., is seeking to add a new medical psychiatric unit to treat children with physical and psychiatric ailments, according to an article in the Hartford Courant. To move forward with the plan, Connecticut Children’s will...
by Tracey Walker | May 4, 2022 | News
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (Newark, N.J.), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has opened a new comprehensive geriatric unit that includes 24 private beds and spans two floors of the hospital. The unit is designed for older adult patients and features large-sized...
by Tracey Walker | May 3, 2022 | Trends
Many health systems face aging infrastructure and frequently question whether it’s time to consider a replacement facility or make improvements to on-campus facilities, including expansion projects or renovations over time. The first option is capital intensive in the...
by Tracey Walker | May 3, 2022 | News
CHI Memorial (Chattanooga, Tenn.) received approval from the Georgia Department of Community Health (Atlanta) for a certificate of need (CON) to build a new hospital in Ringgold, Ga., according to an article in chattanoogan.com. The new facility is planned to include...
by Tracey Walker | May 3, 2022 | News
Doylestown Health (Doylestown, Pa.) celebrated the ribbon cutting of the new Clark Center for Breast Imaging on the ground floor of Doylestown Hospital in Doylestown, Pa. Formerly known as the Women’s Diagnostic Center, the $3.7 million Clark Center for Breast Imaging...
by Tracey Walker | May 2, 2022 | News
Global design firm Stantec expanded its healthcare practice in Hawaii with the addition of Marni Tam as healthcare principal; Sundae Funai as senior project manager; and Kwan Law as senior design coordinator. Tam has 29 years of experience in the design and delivery...
by Tracey Walker | May 2, 2022 | Projects
Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Old Bridge, N.J. To meet the evolving needs of the local community and broaden its emergency services and overall capacity, the organization enlisted Philadelphia and New York-based...
by Tracey Walker | May 2, 2022 | Trends
As I write this, I’m enjoying a brief pause from a whirlwind of recent travel. It seems, just like that, life is back to some semblance of normal. And while my body’s still trying to get used to jet lag, hotel sleep, and meals on the road, I know you’re right there...
