by Tracey Walker | Oct 12, 2020 | News
Perkins&Will has joined the healthcare practices at its Minneapolis and Chicago studios into one office, called Midwest Health Practice (Minneapolis). Scott Davidson, Midwest Health Practice lead, has been named to lead the office out of Minneapolis where he is...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 12, 2020 | News
Healthcare Design has announced the winners of the 11th annual Remodel/Renovation Competition A total of 44 submissions were received for the category of single space renovation. This year’s winners are: Gold Winner: NYU Dentistry Oral Health Center for People with...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 12, 2020 | Projects
Nebraska Methodist Health System’s (Omaha, Neb.) Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, wanted to offer western Iowa families more healthcare options, specifically greater access to primary care and women’s services. Methodist Jennie Edmundson...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 12, 2020 | Trends
Surges in hospitalizations, such as those experienced with COVID-19, put health systems at risk. Operating over capacity makes it difficult for hospitals to provide care to patients in a timely manner and may also delay carrying out elective surgeries. During the...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 9, 2020 | News
Wisconsin government officials plan to open a field hospital at State Fair Park, in Allis, Wisc., according to an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Slated to open on October 14, the 530-bed project will be used to treat patients who do not require...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 9, 2020 | News
Global design firm HKS announced it has expanded its senior living practice with the addition of senior living specialists from D2 Architecture (Dallas). Former D2 president David Dillard, principal Grant Warner, associate principal Siobhan Farvardin Winfrey, and...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 9, 2020 | Trends
COVID-19 brought to light, in a new way, the exacerbating toll on physical and mental health that frontline workers in healthcare can experience. These individuals were already working in stressful environments before the pandemic hit, with jobs that require...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 8, 2020 | News, Trends
HCD Virtual will be held Nov. 9-12 and offer a variety of keynote and breakout sessions delivered over four days. Healthcare Design is previewing some of the upcoming educational sessions in a series of Q+As with speakers, sharing what they plan to discuss and key...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 8, 2020 | News
Healthcare Design is excited to share that four teams were selected to advance to the final round of our 2020 Breaking Through conceptual design competition. This is the second installment of Breaking Through, a program that encourages healthcare design innovation by...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 8, 2020 | News
Baptist Health (Jacksonville, Fla.) is moving forward on construction of a $145 million tower that will become the new entrance to the Wolfson Children’s Hospital (Jacksonville) and Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, as well as house a five-floor pediatric critical...