by Tracey Walker | Apr 28, 2021 | Projects
Founded in 1942 as the first multispecialty physician practice in New Orleans, Ochsner Health has evolved into Louisiana’s largest nonprofit academic healthcare system with 40 owned, managed, or affiliated hospitals and specialty hospitals, along with more than 100...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Museo Medical Office Building (Houston) celebrated a topping out ceremony in Houston. The project is the first phase of a planned mixed-use urban project in Houston’s Museum District and will include Mann Eye Institute and internal medicine, dermatology, and plastic...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 28, 2021 | News
The Center for Health Design is accepting project submissions for The Evidence-Based Design Touchstone Awards. The annual program recognizes the exemplary use of an evidence-based design (EBD) process in the pursuit of increasing value, improving outcomes, and...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 27, 2021 | News
The Fertility Center of Las Vegas has broken ground on a 18,500-square-foot facility in Spring Valley, Nev., that will include an ambulatory surgery center, laboratory, and fertility clinic. The center will be part of a nearly 4.5-acre commercial property. The project...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 26, 2021 | News
Faith-based, nonprofit health system OhioHealth (Columbus, Ohio) is planning a new medical office building (MOB) in Chillicothe, Ohio, according to an article in ABC6. The 15,000-square-foot MOB will be housed in a former OfficeMax building. It will house primary...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 26, 2021 | Trends
In the United States, an estimated 68 percent of adults with a mental health affliction have at least one concurrent medical condition and 29 percent of people with medical conditions have a behavioral mental health disorder, according to a 2011 health policy brief by...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 26, 2021 | News
Central Minnesota Mental Health Center (Elk River, Minn.) is planning a replacement behavioral health crisis center in St. Cloud, Minn., according to an article in WJON. The 12,022-square-foot facility will include 16 rooms for substance withdrawal treatment and nine...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 26, 2021 | Trends
Advocate Aurora Health began laying the groundwork for virtual care more than seven years ago, introducing a new clinic model designed to integrate in-person visits and telemedicine (telemedicine defined as doctor-provided care via telecommunication technology)....
by Tracey Walker | Apr 26, 2021 | Trends
As more healthcare facilities plan for a future with telemedicine, industry professional also note an increased interest in remote monitoring, whereby a large number of patients can be observed on an ongoing basis from a centralized hub or facility. Prior to the...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 23, 2021 | News
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital (Weston, W. Va.), part of the Mon Health System (Monongalia County, W. Va.), plans to open a new replacement hospital in Weston, according to an article in WV News. The 29-bed acute care hospital will offer the same services that...
