by HCD Guest Author | Mar 29, 2019 | Trends
In a complex healthcare project, there are specialists for almost every aspect of the built environment, from art consultants to landscape architects. One environmental aspect that’s a critical part to both patient safety and health outcomes is the soundscape, or the...
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 26, 2019 | News
Jeff Thomas, P.E., has been promoted to vice president of Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN). Thomas has more than 26 years of experience as a project manager, energy manager, and electrical engineer. He joined LAN in 2008 as a senior project manager and was...
by Anne DiNardo | Mar 26, 2019 | Trends
The design team had already started outlining the building stack for the NewYork-Presbyterian David H. Koch Center when Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast in 2012. “We had to quickly rethink some of the emergency infrastructure within the building and where all...
by Anne DiNardo | Mar 26, 2019 | Projects
From its inception, the NewYork-Presbyterian David H. Koch Center in New York wasn’t going to resemble your typical healthcare project. First, there was the owner’s vision to redefine its ambulatory care services, moving all outpatient procedures from the existing...
by Anne DiNardo | Mar 26, 2019 | Trends
Parini Mehta didn’t know healthcare design was a career option when she graduated from Southern California Institute of Architecture in 2005. Instead, she says she stumbled into it after working on her first construction project during her first job at Lee Burkhart...
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 25, 2019 | News
The Beck Group, the integrated architecture and construction firm, is expanding its healthcare planning and architecture practice in Denver. The Denver-based team has deep experience in programming, planning, design, facility assessment, technical documentation,...
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 25, 2019 | News
TLC Engineering for Architecture has updated the firm’s name to TLC Engineering Solutions Inc., effective immediately. The new name, logo and website builds on the firm’s promise of “Fostering teams of skilled listeners driven by intellectual curiosity”....
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 25, 2019 | News
UC Davis Medical Center recently opened its new Children’s Surgery Center at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital in Sacramento. The 20,000-square-foot facility, designed by HGA, was relocated to designated expansion space in the Surgery and Emergency Services Pavilion....
by Anne DiNardo | Mar 25, 2019 | Projects
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Center for Specialty Surgery in Clermont, Fla., will offer a unique approach for patients recovering from extensive outpatient surgeries such as orthopedic, podiatry, and pain management procedures. The goal for the facility,...
by HCD Guest Author | Mar 22, 2019 | Trends
In the early 2000s, much of the world recognized that biomedical research was not being applied to solving health problems like it should be. The U.S., U.K., and Canada, in particular, began initiatives to “translate” research into better clinical outcomes. This...
