by Anne DiNardo | Nov 15, 2017 | Trends
With more than two decades of construction experience under his belt, Robert Timperio knows a thing or two about demanding healthcare project schedules and budgets. “Keeping the lines of communication open goes a long way toward keeping the project moving in the right...
by Jennifer Silvis | Nov 13, 2017 | News
Healthcare Design Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Kovacs Silvis and Contract Editor-in-Chief John Czarnecki presented the winners of this year’s Nightingale Awards Monday at the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference in Orlando, Fla. Named after Florence Nightingale, and...
by Anne DiNardo | Nov 13, 2017 | News
Delivering the message that healthcare is in a time of “massive environmental change,” Nicholas Webb, healthcare strategist, futurist, author, and CEO of Lassen Scientific, kicked off the 2017 Healthcare Design Expo & Conference, on Sunday, Nov. 12, in Orlando,...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 13, 2017 | News
The Healthcare Design Expo & Conference tours on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, gave attendees the opportunity to visit Lakeland Regional Health Hollis Cancer Center in Lakeland, Fla. Lakeland Regional engaged HuntonBrady Architects (Orlando, Fla.) in 2014 to transform...
by Anne DiNardo | Nov 11, 2017 | News
The 2017 Healthcare Design Expo & Conference, in Orlando Nov. 11-14, kicked off with a variety of facility tours, including a visit to Orlando VA Medical Center. Opened in 2015, the 950,000-square-foot facility houses a 134-bed hospital and an outpatient facility...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 9, 2017 | Trends
In hospitals across the country, neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are evolving from compact, multipatient-room environments to expansive, all-private-room settings. “The consensus among neonatologists is that the move to a private-room NICU provides better...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 6, 2017 | News
Destination Medical Center in Rochester, Minn., has broken ground on the first of several planned new facilities within the 16-city-block Discovery Square sub-district. Once all phases of the $5.6 billion initiative are completed, Discovery Square will unite doctors...
by Anne DiNardo | Nov 6, 2017 | Projects
The story of Quebec’s Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), a new 3 million-square-foot academic medical center that opened in September, began more than 20 years ago when three of Montreal’s oldest healthcare institutions—Hotel-Dieu de Montreal...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 6, 2017 | News
Bennett Wagner Grody Architects (Denver) has joined CannonDesign and will conduct business as Bennett Wagner Grody Architects | CannonDesign until a future transition to the CannonDesign name, according to a recent press release. This merger establishes CannonDesign’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Nov 3, 2017 | Projects
Part of Olathe Health, Olathe Medical Center (OMC) provides women’s care in Olathe, Kan. Designed by HMN Architects (Overland Park, Kan.), the hospital’s new 109,000-square-foot, four-story obstetrics wing, The Birth Place, opened in May 2017. The new wing will...