by HCD Guest Author | Sep 17, 2018 | News
Good Samaritan Hospital’s new seven-story, 193,500-square-foot medical pavilion has opened in Los Angeles. The integrated care facility provides a complete range of services on a footprint of less than three-quarters of an acre. The first floor includes a...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 14, 2018 | Trends
Coated fabrics, constructed from a polymer film or layers of film, have grown in popularity in healthcare settings due to their high performance and cleanability. These synthetic materials come in many forms, including PVC, polyurethane, and silicones, and are...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 13, 2018 | Trends
If you’re fortunate, your career is peppered with a few special moments and milestones that link your years together and celebrate your work. In my life, I’ve been blessed with more than my share of these moments. The latest was this July when I was inducted as an...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 13, 2018 | News
Veteran healthcare industry leader, Jim Johnson, joins E4H Environments for Health Architecture as chief operating officer and partner. He brings more than 30 years of healthcare architecture experience and he has worked exclusively on healthcare projects for the past...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 13, 2018 | News
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford’s recently opened its new surgical center in Palo Alto, Calif. The Bonnie Uytensgu and Family Surgery and Intervention Center includes six new surgical suites and six interventional treatment rooms including radiology...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 12, 2018 | News
The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM), with offices in Connecticut, Georgia, New York, and Massachusetts, has merged with Frank Webb Architects (FWA), a firm located in Los Angeles. The FWA leadership team will join SLAM’s executive team and together will immediately begin...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 12, 2018 | News
Houston Methodist recently celebrated the opening of its new Paula and Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter III Tower in Houston, a 22-story, $700 million patient tower. The 954,705-square-foot facility in the Texas Medical Center features 366 patient beds and 18...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 10, 2018 | News
Eppstein Uhen Architects (EUA) has hired Jenni Eschner as senior project architect for its healthcare studio. She brings 20 years of experience in planning and design to her role. Eschner comes to EUA after 18 years with Kahler Slater as associate principal....
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 7, 2018 | News
The new Hengqin Hospital project, in Zhuhai, southern Guangdong province, China, has selected Payette for planning and design work. The firm was chosen following an international design competition. The 500-bed hospital, with capacity to expand to 1000 beds, will be...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 7, 2018 | News
Gresham, Smith and Partners has announced its rebranding as Gresham Smith. The company launched its new brand strategy which comes complete with a new visual, verbal identity, and refreshed website. The brand strategy is encapsulated by Gresham Smith’s brand promise...