by Anne DiNardo | Nov 2, 2018 | Projects
VCU Health and Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University have opened the 119,000-square-foot Virginia Treatment Center for Children (VTCC), in Richmond, Va. Dedicated to delivering family-centered psychiatric care for young patients, the...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 31, 2018 | Trends
Since The Center for Health Design’s founding in 1993, we’ve spent a good amount of time monitoring the industry and looking for patterns and trends. Through this exercise, we begin to recognize key drivers that are or will soon be impacting our industry. As we...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 31, 2018 | News
Ingrid Fetell Lee, designer and founder of The Aesthetics of Joy, former design director at Ideo, and author of “Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness,” will deliver the opening keynote at the 2018 Healthcare Design Expo...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 31, 2018 | News
Kimball, a subsidiary of Kimball International Inc., has signed an agreement to acquire David Edward (Baltimore), a designer and manufacturer of contract furniture, sold in the healthcare, corporate, education, and premium hospitality markets. In conjunction with the...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 31, 2018 | News
Sanjay Parmar, AIA, has joined EYP Architecture and Engineering as a senior medical planner in the Raleigh, N.C., office. In this position, Parmar will lead business development initiatives, promoting the firm’s capabilities in innovative design, project management,...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 31, 2018 | News
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has awarded contracts for new specialty hospitals at UPMC to three firms after an international architectural design competition. The design plans for the UPMC Heart and Transplant Hospital, UPMC Hillman Cancer...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 30, 2018 | Projects
Located in the heart of the UC San Diego Health’s campus in La Jolla, Calif, the Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion follows an “all-in-one” approach to offer multidisciplinary specialists and comprehensive services for convenient patient care in one facility. The design...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 29, 2018 | News
Faber’s career in healthcare design has taken her on many paths in a short period of time. During winter 2011, she interned at ZGF Architects LLP as a design researcher, collaborating on a range of projects, including UNC Hospital and National Institutes of Health...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 29, 2018 | Trends
The cyclotron at the Texas Center for Proton Therapy in Irving, Texas, is big. Weighing 220 tons—or as much as a fully loaded Boeing 757—the unit had to be welded to the bottom of the ship that brought it to the Port of Houston from Belgium because if it shifted even...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 26, 2018 | News
Norton Healthcare has unveiled plans to invest $78.3 million to create a new cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) and renovate the “Just for Kids” Critical Care Center as well as two of the neonatal intensive care units at Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Ky....
