by Anne DiNardo | Dec 4, 2019 | Trends
The delivery of healthcare requires a complex system in which providers interact with patients, technology, equipment, and the physical environment. These interactions are strongly linked to patient and employee safety. In planning for a new healthcare facility,...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 4, 2019 | News
North Caddo Medical Center, Vivian, La., recently showed off its expansions to the emergency and radiology departments, and the installment of a new MRI machine. According to an article in the Shreveport Times, the hospital began its transformation in 2013, replacing...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 3, 2019 | News
Hoffman Estates officials have approved construction of a $6 million addition to the Amita Health Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, Hoffman Estates, Ill. According to an article in the Daily Herald, the three story, 14,673-square-foot expansion is intended...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 2, 2019 | News
Texas Health Resources and UT Southwestern Medical Center partnered to build a medical campus in Frisco, Texas. According to an article in The Dallas Morning News, the $270 million project opened this month along the Dallas North Tollway. Reporter Victoria V. Valdez...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 2, 2019 | News
After hitting capacity twice in 2019, officials at The Willows of Marshalltown, Marshalltown, Iowa, added another six apartments to the memory care wing. According to a report in the Times-Republican, when The Willows opened in 2018 the facility offered 18 memory care...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 2, 2019 | Projects
Chemothermia Oncology Center in Istanbul, Turkey, turned a former office space into a 10,763-square-foot facility for cancer treatment. The center, which opened in October, was designed by Sonraki Architecture & Design Ltd. and features a contemporary style and...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 1, 2019 | News
The University Medical (UMC) Cancer Center, Lubbock, Texas, recently opened an Adult Oncology Symptom Management Clinic. The after-hours clinic is designed to help UMC Cancer Center patients be proactive in managing symptoms during treatment. Patients in this clinic...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 30, 2019 | News
Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association’s board of directors and administration have agreed to expand and develop new services for patients. Department expansions include: surgical services, emergency medicine, urgent care, and additional physician offices for its...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 29, 2019 | News
The WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va., began construction on time, laying the foundation earlier this month. The report from WBOY News confirms that a June 2021 opening is still the plan, thanks to installation of a crucial tower crane along with...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 29, 2019 | News
St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee, Minn., is spending about $44 million to build a free-standing surgery center while also expanding the hospital’s emergency room and cancer center. According to an article in the Star Tribune, the new construction projects...
