by Anne DiNardo | May 29, 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. Rebecca Donner is the owner and founder of healthcare interior design firm Inner Design Studio...
by Anne DiNardo | May 29, 2018 | Projects
During the design of Sunshine Coast University Hospital, a 450-bed tertiary teaching hospital serving Australia’s Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions, the project team embraced a holistic philosophy that put as much emphasis on the outside areas, including visual and...
by HCD Guest Author | May 24, 2018 | News
Spellman Brady & Co.’s Amanda Renshaw, designer, has earned her Evidence-based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC). Renshaw passed an exam on evidence-based design (EBD) in healthcare, the research process, the pre-design process, construction, and...
by HCD Guest Author | May 24, 2018 | News
Jefferson Health has engaged CallisonRTKL to provide design services for an overall campus redevelopment at the health system’s Cherry Hill campus in Cherry Hill, N.J. The two-phase redevelopment of Jefferson Washington Township Hospital, formerly Kennedy Health, is a...
by HCD Guest Author | May 23, 2018 | Trends
Emergency department pain points The feelings associated with overcrowding, being shuffled from one area to another, and the uncertainty of what’s next are common pain points for patients visiting emergency departments (EDs). However, it’s long wait times that are the...
by HCD Guest Author | May 22, 2018 | News
TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc.’s board of directors has named five new shareholders, recognizing their positive impacts, commitments, and meaningful contributions to TLC projects, clients, and staff. The new shareholders include: Dalia Wright, PE, a senior...
by HCD Guest Author | May 22, 2018 | News
HCA Northwest Medical Center recently achieved a major construction milestone on its new expansion project in Margate, Fla. A topping out ceremony was held to mark the placement of the final beam on Northwest Medical Center’s vertical bed tower expansion, adding 61...
by HCD Guest Author | May 21, 2018 | News
HDR’s San Francisco office recently moved to a new address. The office, led by Michael Orr, managing principal, features 10,000 square feet of space. In addition to its San Francisco architecture practice with 65 people, HDR has an engineering office with 80...
by Anne DiNardo | May 21, 2018 | Trends
Mounting demand from healthcare clients for better visualization of projects throughout design and construction inspired architecture firms to turn to technology to provide a window into what a building will look like, long before it’s open. However, those...
by HCD Guest Author | May 21, 2018 | News
CHI Franciscan Health and Kindred Healthcare Inc. recently opened a new 60-bed rehabilitation hospital in Tacoma, Wash. The $25 million facility will treat patients recovering from acute injuries and illness, including stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries and...
