by HCD Guest Author | Oct 26, 2017 | News
The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has recognized Stantec Architecture in the Ambulatory – Cancer Center category in the 6th annual IIDA Healthcare Interior Design Competition. The competition honors originality and excellence in the design and...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 26, 2017 | Trends
Noise is the source of frequent patient complaints. Not only it is annoying, but it can directly affect the well-being of occupants. Common noise sources such as staff conversations, double patient rooms, alarms, intercoms, pagers, and mechanical equipment can...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 26, 2017 | Trends
Jhiah Chang’s first lessons in design came from watching her parents publish a Korean-American newspaper in San Fernando Valley, Calif., from 1987-2015. They developed their own photos, pasted together layouts, and wrote poems and articles. “Through them, I learned...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 25, 2017 | Projects
Nationwide Children’s Hospital wants to send a message that behavioral health is an illness just like cancer or asthma. So, it’s partnering with architecture firms NBBJ (Columbus, Ohio) and Architecture+ (Troy, N.Y.), to build the country’s largest freestanding,...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 25, 2017 | News
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has completed construction of the new emergency department at Brandon Healthplex in Tampa, Fla. The outpatient medical center that will offer comprehensive services and expands TGH’s presence in the community. Designed by Gresham, Smith...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 25, 2017 | News
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has broken ground on the William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital Tower 3 expansion project in Dallas. Plans call for an additional 644,000 square feet of new space. “The 12-story facility expansion will add a...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 24, 2017 | Projects
The latest addition to Acibadem Healthcare Group, one of Turkey’s largest healthcare organizations, is a 1 million-square-foot hospital built on a tight, sloping site in one of the oldest and most heavily populated districts in the Altunizade region of Uskudar in...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 24, 2017 | News
Warren Rutledge, AIA, has joined HMC Architects’s healthcare practice in the Phoenix office. Rutledge will serve as senior project architect. He will be leading efforts in Life Safety strategy and project execution as well as facilitating municipality...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 24, 2017 | News
Cypress Creek Medical Pavilion recently celebrated a major construction milestone with a topping off ceremony in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A tree was placed on top of the tilt-wall medical pavilion to mark construction progress and completion of the roof. The Class A...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 20, 2017 | Projects
Siranli Dental had been operating for several years in its 2,000-square-foot office in Washington, D.C. near the George Washington University campus, when it decided to reconfigure the space to better accommodate its growing practice and new technologies, as well as...