by HCD Guest Author | Oct 20, 2017 | News
DesignGroup has promoted Thomas Chidlow, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, to principal. He will lead the firm’s Pittsburgh office. Chidlow brings more than 30 years of experience working in a variety of healthcare environments from hospitals to medical office buildings and...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 20, 2017 | News
The Greater Toronto Chapter of the Canada Green Building Council has named the Humber River Hospital in Toronto as the winner of its Innovation in LEED Award – New Construction Core & Shell. The 1.8 million-square-foot, acute care hospital incorporated...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 19, 2017 | News
Liz Schmitz, RA, LEED AP, EDAC, has joined Stantec as a healthcare planner in the company’s Houston office. Schmitz brings 12 years of experience providing medical planning and project management services for a variety of projects within the healthcare industry. Her...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 19, 2017 | Projects
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSWMC) opened its new $66 million radiation oncology center in early April, making it home to the largest and most comprehensive individual radiation oncology facility in North Texas. The William P. Clements Jr....
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 19, 2017 | News
Mountain Lakes Medical Center celebrated its grand opening in Clayton, Ga. InMed Group Inc. completed the 67,000-square-foot critical access community hospital, replacing the outdated facility. The project includes 25 inpatient beds, outpatient services, an emergency...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 18, 2017 | News
Healthcare Design took home two national awards in the annual Eddie & Ozzie Awards by Folio: magazine. The Eddie & Ozzies recognize excellence in magazine editorial and design across all sectors of the industry. A panel of more than 300 judges narrowed more...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 17, 2017 | Trends
To use an evidence-based design process, you have to know what the best available evidence is. But research is published faster than anyone can read it. In this blog series, The Center for Health Design’s research team will provide insight into a few healthcare design...
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 17, 2017 | Trends
Healthcare workers who handle hazardous drugs, such as those used to treat cancer, are exposed to harmful chemicals that can pose some serious health risks: infertility, spontaneous abortions, congenital malformations, cancer, immune disorders—and the list goes on....
by Anne DiNardo | Oct 16, 2017 | Trends
As awareness of the healthcare design field grows, colleges and universities continue to develop new and enrich current curriculums to foster the next generation of thoughtful, well-rounded, and empathic healthcare designers, architects, interior designers, facility...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 12, 2017 | Trends
The Center for Health Design has been busy this year, working on developing a variety of new tools and resources for design professionals to optimize the design and operation of healthcare buildings. The goal is to identify solutions that best support patients and...
