by Tracey Walker | Jan 22, 2021 | News
The Austin Convention Center (Austin, Texas) has been activated as a COVD-19 field hospital for low-acuity patients, according to an article in KXAN. The facility, which was readied in July 2020, has 25 beds with capacity to expand as needed. The project is in...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 22, 2021 | News
Renovations of critical access hospital Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital (Newport, Ore.) have been completed. The 126,000-square-foot project included renovating 40,000 square feet of the existing facility and constructing an 86,000-square-foot, three-story...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 21, 2021 | News
The Root Center for Advanced Recovery (Hartford, Conn.), a private, nonprofit behavioral health organization, has broken ground on a new behavioral health center in New Britain, Conn., according to an article in WTNH. The clinic will be one of nearly a dozen locations...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 21, 2021 | News
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (Ogdensburg, N.Y.) has begun renovating an unused obstetrics unit on its fourth floor into a new Children’s Mental Health Unit, according to an article in NNY 360. The 12-bed, 8,000-square-foot project will house an inpatient short-term...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 20, 2021 | Trends
The need for high-functioning healthcare facilities is as clear as ever. But what happens when a procedural suite needs to be upgraded? Or a major piece of medical equipment needs to be replaced to provide new treatment options to patients? Traditionally, healthcare...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 20, 2021 | News
Healthcare system MercyOne (Clive, Iowa) and Albert Lea Healthcare Coalition (Albert Lea, Minn.), a regional health and wellness organization, broke ground on a new hospital for primary care, specialty, and outpatient surgery services in Albert Lea, according to an...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 20, 2021 | News
Marshfield Clinic Health System (Marshfield, Wisc.) has broken ground on a new hospital expansion at its Marshville Clinic Stevens Point Center in Stevens Point, Wis. The 48,000-square-foot addition will include 12 inpatient rooms, a surgical suite, emergency...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 19, 2021 | News
The SLAM Collaborative (SLAM; Glastonbury, Conn.), a firm offering architectural, structural engineering, and construction services, has promoted four healthcare sector team members to associate principal. Tracy Caisse, AIA, NCARB, joined the firm in 2005 as a...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 19, 2021 | Projects
Boulder Community Health (Boulder, Colo.) opened the two-story Erie Medical Center in Erie, Colo., in June 2019. The 41,650-square-foot medical office building (MOB) provides urgent care services, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, outpatient pediatric...
by Tracey Walker | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Healthcare architecture firm PhiloWilke (Houston) has announced two team member promotions. Zach Mitchell, AIA, has been elevated to associate partner and Robert Babb, AIA, has been named partner. Mitchell joined the firm 8 years ago, while Babb has been with the...
