by Anne DiNardo | Oct 1, 2018 | Projects
In 2012, Hospital for Special Surgery, a New York-based academic medical center focused on orthopedics and rheumatology, opened the Abraham Ezra To Life Foundation Activity Room in its pediatric unit to offer patients a space to gather with visiting friends and family...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 1, 2018 | News
Healthcare Design completed its 2018 CitySCENE networking events in Boston on Sept. 25. Design and building professionals gathered at Citrus & Salt for the two-hour event sponsored by Shaw Contract and Mohawk Group. Organizations represented included Payette,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 1, 2018 | News
The HCD 10 Educator Jennifer T. Matthews Assoc. AIA, associate, architectural designer, Array Architects (Washington, D.C.) Mission statement: “To serve as an architectural design leader, advocate, and educator for students and recent graduates who are unaware of...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 28, 2018 | News
PE, CEM, LEED AP, principal/co-founder Lightstep (San Francisco) Mission statement: “My mission is to always be asking the question, ‘How can we do better?’ I’m constantly looking for ways to identify barriers to innovation and shatter them. While there are many...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 26, 2018 | News
PE, vice president, facilities and construction Mount Carmel Health System, a Member of Trinity Health (Columbus, Ohio) Mission statement: “My team’s role is one of enabling—we don’t provide the direct touch or care to patients, but we enable the caregivers to provide...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 26, 2018 | Projects
Duke University is one of the nation’s elite institutions of higher education. But until recently, the buildings housing its student health and counseling services weren’t exactly top-tier. “Those facilities were often inadequate and ineffectively aligned,” says Sue...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 25, 2018 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got their attention and share some ideas on the subject. Al Thompson is a managing executive and studio director with TPG Architecture (Long Island,...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 25, 2018 | Trends
Integrated Project Delivery, or IPD, is a term frequently used in the architecture/engineering/construction industry these days. But there’s a big difference between an integrated team approach, or IPD light, and a true multiparty agreement. For starters, some...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 21, 2018 | Projects
National Center for Plastic Surgery turned a rectilinear space into a softer, non-institutional environment for its new 5,350 square foot medical suite in McLean, Va. The project, designed by Architecture, Incorporated (Reston, Va.), required careful coordination of...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 21, 2018 | News
The HCD 10 Clinician Dr. Robert White Director, regional newborn program, Beacon Children’s Hospital (South Bend, Ind.) Mission statement: “My passion is to find the environment of care for ill newborns that best supports their neurological and physical development in...