by HCD Guest Author | Oct 30, 2024 | Trends
The healthcare industry is caught in a perpetual struggle against escalating costs—in patient care, staffing, services, and construction. Consider California: Even before the pandemic, the state’s hospitals operated on razor-thin margins, with an average profit margin...
by Robert McCune | Oct 29, 2024 | News
Rady Children’s Hospital is on track to open a 7-story tower expansion to its San Diego campus in 2028, according to San Diego Magazine. The new tower will house 140 intensive care unit (ICU) beds and four operating rooms, doubling the size of the emergency department...
by Robert McCune | Oct 29, 2024 | News
Medical City Fort Worth is planning a $37 million expansion to the hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, according to fortworthreport.com. The project will add a cardiac catheterization lab and four operating rooms to the 378-bed hospital. Construction is expected to begin...
by Robert McCune | Oct 28, 2024 | News
Two years after opening the new UNC Health Rex Cancer Center in Raleigh, N.C., BSA LifeStructures (Indianapolis), the architecture and design team on the project, and owner UNC Health (Chapel Hill, N.C.) conducted a post-occupancy evaluation (POE) to consider the...
by Robert McCune | Oct 28, 2024 | News
Columbia Memorial Hospital held a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of the hospital in Astoria, Ore., according to a news release. The project will more than triple the size of the hospital from 56,000 square feet to 182,000 square feet, including expansion of...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 28, 2024 | Projects
West Park Healthcare Centre, Toronto West Park Healthcare Centre was founded as a tuberculosis sanitarium in 1904 on a 27-acre campus with the outdoors as its main therapeutic treatment. The facility’s foundational services include tuberculosis and respiratory care...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 28, 2024 | News
The Islamic Center of Detroit (ICD) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a mental health center located inside its facility in Detroit, according to the website wdet.org. ICD’s faith-based My Mental Wellness center provides free on-site and virtual therapy and...
by Robert McCune | Oct 25, 2024 | News
Adventist Health (Roseville, Calif.) held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of an expansion and modernization of its surgery center at Adventist Health Tillamook in Tillamook, Ore., according to the Tillamook Headline Herald. The $18 million project will add...
by Robert McCune | Oct 25, 2024 | News
Curtis Moody, founder and chairman of Columbus, Ohio-based firm Moody Nolan, died on Oct. 14 at age 73, according to an announcement on the company’s website. In 1982, he founded Moody and Associates and the following year, partnered with engineer Howard Nolan to form...
by Robert McCune | Oct 24, 2024 | News
Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y., is set to open a new biobehavioral health unit, according to a news release. The 11-bed unit will provide behavioral and mental health care for children with mental health needs and developmental disabilities, including...
