by Tracey Walker | Nov 22, 2021 | Trends
For 29 years, Walt Vernon has served as CEO of Mazzetti, a mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering and technology consulting firm specializing in healthcare. Throughout his career, he’s pushed to evolve and improve the design of healthcare facilities, with...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 22, 2021 | 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. Komal Kotwal is the sustainable design leader for health, well-being, and equity at HOK...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 22, 2021 | Projects
After recently acquiring two community hospital sites, Loyola Medicine in Maywood, Ill., needed to consolidate its lab services and centralize supply inventory to provide just-in-time inventory control for the now larger healthcare system. The resulting...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 22, 2021 | News
HOK (St. Louis) announced that Gavin McLachlan has rejoined the firm. McLachlan will serve as regional leader of healthcare at the firm’s Toronto office. McLachlan, who previously worked at HOK from 2009-2012, brings more than 15 years of experience to his role,...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 20, 2021 | Projects
Loma Linda, Calif., sits in one of the most earthquake-prone areas in the U.S., with the Loma Linda University Medical Center at the intersection of two relatively minor faults. However, just a few miles to the north is perhaps the best-known fault system in the...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Rome Health (New York) began construction on a new physician center at its hospital campus in New York, according to an article in the Observer-Dispatch. The $11.4 million project includes renovating existing administrative space on the ground floor and finishing out...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Multispecialty Jiaxing Kaiyi Hospital has opened in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China. The 500-bed hospital is a project of Columbia China, a joint venture between Columbia Pacific Management (Seattle); Sheares Healthcare Group (Singapore), a wholly owned subsidiary...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 19, 2021 | Trends
Current projects: I’m co-leading the interior design of the Cambridge Street Project at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. This two-phase, 1.8 million-square-foot comprehensive center for cardiovascular and oncological care serves both inpatient and outpatient...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 19, 2021 | Trends
Current projects: I’m working on an outpatient and research facility at Mount Sinai West 58th Street as well as an inpatient rehabilitation facility and hybrid operating room at Mount Sinai Morningside Campus, all in New York City. Dream project: To design and...
by Tracey Walker | Nov 18, 2021 | News
Full-service architecture and interior design firm Oculus Inc. (St. Louis, Mo.) has been selected by real estate management and development firm Carnegie Management & Development Corp. (Westlake, Ohio) to lead the design of the new Daytona Beach Veterans Affairs...
