by HCD Guest Author | Aug 10, 2018 | News
Scott Laoboonmi, Associate AIA, has joined HGA as an associate vice president and project manager in the Los Angeles office. Laoboonmi has more than 15 years of experience focused on healthcare design. His expertise includes architectural design, space planning,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 9, 2018 | News, Projects
The $550 million Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago is a replacement facility for the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, a place where adults and children seek care for complex conditions resulting from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, stroke, amputation, and...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 9, 2018 | News
Construction is now complete on the new four-story Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Aurora, Colo. The new facility replaces the original hospital in Denver. The 1.2 million square-foot hospital, located on a 31-acre site, provides...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 9, 2018 | News
Gresham, Smith and Partners (GS&P) welcomes three senior Healthcare leaders to the firm, adding an office presence in Chicago and supporting the firm’s Healthcare market growth strategy. Dan White, AIA, LEED AP, CLGB, joins as a senior vice president. He...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 8, 2018 | News
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland recently opened its new outpatient center in Oakland, Calif., to patients. Designed in partnership by HDR and Taylor Design, the new six-story facility adds 89,000 square feet of exam rooms, treatment facilities, and...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 8, 2018 | News
R. Wayne Estopinal has achieved fellowship status with the American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA). Fellowship is granted to ACHA board-certified architects specializing in healthcare who have shown distinction in fulfilling an area of expertise as determined...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 7, 2018 | News
Florida Hospital Altamonte recently completed renovation work on its new neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), designed by Gresham, Smith and Partners (GS&P), in Jacksonville, Fla. The new NICU includes 10 private patient rooms, a family lounge and nesting room,...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 7, 2018 | News
Alberto Salvatore, AIA, NCARB, EDAC, has joined Steffian Bradley Architects as a principal and lead healthcare expert. He has more than 35 years of experience in healthcare functional programming, master planning, department planning, and overall architectural design...
by Elana Ben-Tor | Aug 6, 2018 | Projects
Submitted By: Blair + Mui Dowd Architects (New York) The VUMC plaza (Nashville, Tenn.) was recently reinvented as a campus-wide healing garden, accessible to the entire patient population and medical center community. The renovated plaza sits atop an existing 53,000...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 6, 2018 | News, Projects
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital scored big with jurors for a variety of reasons: a curvilinear plan that supports onstage/offstage circulation, parent-only respite rooms, building orientation to maximize outdoor views, and pursuit of LEED...