by Anne DiNardo | Jan 12, 2018 | Trends
The Center for Health Design recently presented the webinar “How to Commission Art in Your Healthcare Environment.” Speaker Stefanie O’Keefe, RFP specialist at CODAworx, an online global network that connects design projects and commissioned artwork, says art can have...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 11, 2018 | News
John Reeve, current president and CEO of Christner Inc. (Clayton, Mo.), will retire after 42 years with the company, effective March 30, 2018. He will redeem his remaining equity and transition his responsibilities to a three-person Office of the President. The Office...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 11, 2018 | News
Baptist Medical Center Nassau has wrapped design and construction work on a new surgical unit at Baptist Medical Center Nassau in Fernandina Beach, Fla. Gresham, Smith and Partners designed the 29,500-square-foot addition, which expands and modernizes the...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 10, 2018 | News
Jeff Kent, managing director facilities, Nemours Foundation, has been selected by The Health Care Institute, an IFMA Council, to serve as president of the association. Effective immediately, Kent succeeds Mike Wood, CHC, MSM, BS, ARRT, RT, owner of Impact! Consulting,...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 10, 2018 | News
John Fowler, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP, has joined Margulies Perruzzi Architects as associate principal in the firm’s health and science studio. He brings 17 years of experience designing and managing healthcare and laboratory projects, including surgical centers,...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 10, 2018 | News
Mercy Health is currently building a new $280 million medical center in Muskegon Mich. Muskegon Medical Center, opening in 2019, will feature 267 private patient rooms; a new ED; surgical and procedural areas; the renovation of the existing Mercy Campus; and a variety...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 10, 2018 | Projects
In 2014, leaders at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del., noticed that many of its patients and families were commuting long distances from neighboring New Jersey. Adding to that burden, several of these patients required frequent...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 8, 2018 | News
Dan Morgan, AIA, EDAC, recently joined BWBR as a healthcare architect. He has 32 years of experience helping organizations transform and improve the way they deliver care. Morgan has an in-depth knowledge of evidence-based design, and has served both large and small...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 8, 2018 | News
Construction work now ended on a new 41,432-square-foot, four-story multispecialty medical office building (MOB) in Fort Myers, Fla., being leased by Lee Health, according to a press release. Developed by Summit Management Group, the facility houses a convenient care...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 8, 2018 | Projects
In response to Shriners Hospitals for Children’s new business model, which is moving the organization away from owning and operating acute care hospitals to focusing on outpatient services for young patients, Shriners opened a new three-story, 74,800-square-foot...