by Tracey Walker | Mar 2, 2021 | Trends
Cleveland is a diverse Ohio city with a rich history—one where many communities have retained their cultural roots over decades of change. But despite its many successes, Cuyahoga County, where Cleveland is located, also has many challenges, including one of the...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 2, 2021 | Projects
Like the 300-plus Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) worldwide, RMHC of the Philadelphia Region provides temporary housing to families with children receiving medical care at nearby healthcare facilities. The organization’s West Philadelphia location opened in...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Global architecture firm Perkins Eastman has announced that Sanjay Parmar, AIA, has rejoined the practice’s Charlotte, N.C., studio as principal. In his role, Parmar will focus on expanding the firm’s healthcare planning and design services throughout the southeast...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Design-build firm Kadean Construction (Kansas City, Mo.) has added Jeff Yartz as senior project manager. Yartz will focus on interior renovations, infrastructure, and facility upgrades, in addition to other patient-centric construction projects. He has more than 20...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 1, 2021 | News
Altru Health System (Grand Forks, N.D.) is planning two projects in Grand Forks as part of a larger expansion effort. The health system is resuming building a new hospital adjacent to its current facility in Grand Forks. The partly completed building, which was paused...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 1, 2021 | News
Phelps Health Care (Rolla, Mo.) has opened a new walk-in clinic in Rolla. The 4,500-square-foot Phelps Health Immediate Care Rolla facility includes 10 exam rooms, a procedure room, and X-ray area as well as telemedicine capabilities. McCarthy Building Companies Inc....
by Tracey Walker | Mar 1, 2021 | Trends
Hospital owners face ongoing challenges in updating their facilities. There’s pressure to stay competitive by offering larger and more flexible surgical suites and treatment areas, streamlined emergency departments, more single-patient rooms, and improved infection...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 1, 2021 | Projects
Neuroscience shows that environments that connect to nature, encourage movement, and foster agency can help regulate emotions. NBBJ (Los Angeles) worked with leaders of Montage Health (Monterey, Calif.) to create a new behavioral health facility for children and...
by Tracey Walker | Feb 26, 2021 | News
Hunt Regional Healthcare (Greenville, Texas) has broken ground on an expansion at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. The two-floor, 31,000-square-foot expansion will house Hunt Regional’s women’s and surgical services and include 21 new patient rooms. The...
by Tracey Walker | Feb 26, 2021 | News
Northeast Georgia Health System (Gainesville, Ga.) is planning a new multistory tower at its Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. The tower will be located next to an existing patient tower. Plans include moving and expanding the existing emergency...
