by Anne DiNardo | Mar 1, 2018 | Projects
The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Stabilization Unit (CAPSU) at Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, is a specialized unit for children and teenagers with urgent mental health issues requiring a five- to seven-day stay in the hospital for...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 28, 2018 | News
Eduardo Egea, AIA, has joined the Miami office of Leo A Daly as vice president and managing principal. He will be in charge of design and business development for the firm’s work across market sectors in South Florida, the Caribbean, and South and Central...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 28, 2018 | News
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, part of BJC HealthCare, has wrapped up a renovation and relocation project for its Heart Center in St. Louis. The multiphased project involved several spaces on the campus totaling approximately 16,000 square feet. Located in multiple...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 22, 2018 | News
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital plans to develop of a $412 million advanced research center in Memphis, Tenn., according to a press release. The more than 625,000-square-foot center, a major component of a $1 billion capital expansion of the St. Jude campus,...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 21, 2018 | News
CRGA Design has hired Lee Driskill, AIA, and Usama Hassanein, Assoc. AIA, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C, as principals in Annapolis, MD. Hassanein will work primarily on healthcare design and Driskill will focus on senior living design. They will help expand the quality and...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 21, 2018 | News
The Center for Health Design has opened nominations for its 2018 Changemaker Award. Nominees can include individuals or organizations that have demonstrated an exceptional ability to change the way healthcare facilities are designed and built, and whose work has a...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 21, 2018 | Trends
Violence in hospitals is an endemic problem affecting nurses in all settings, and those working in emergency departments are particularly vulnerable to attacks. In a 2009 survey by the Emergency Nurses Association, one-quarter of 3,465 ED nurses surveyed reported more...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 20, 2018 | News
Commercial furniture manufacturer Carolina has signed on as the Presenting Sponsor of the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference (HCD), Nov 11-13, 2018, in Phoenix, Ariz. (produced by Emerald Expositions). “Carolina and its parent company, OFS Brands, have been proud...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 20, 2018 | News
Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel in Wesley Chapel, Fla., recently opened Inspiration Place, a newly built concierge health facility dedicated to whole-person healthcare services for women. The 11,000-square-foot project, built by Stevens Construction, features wood,...
by HCD Guest Author | Feb 16, 2018 | News
Ronda Wang has joined HDR’s Houston’s architecture studio as the managing principal. Her responsibilities include growing the existing team and building stronger connections in the Texas regional market. She aims to continue the Houston studio’s growth in the...
