by HCD Guest Author | Dec 18, 2017 | News
Grandview Cancer Center in Birmingham, Ala., celebrated a construction milestone with the topping out of its new freestanding cancer center located on the Grandview Medical Center campus. The final beam was placed on the 26,000-square-foot structure. The cancer center...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 18, 2017 | Trends
My work at The Center for Health Design has always been very personal for me, guided by a mission to make the world a bit better for patients, family, and staff through the design of healthcare spaces that support the delivery of safe and high-quality care. It’s now...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 14, 2017 | News
Henderson Medical Office Building has wrapped up construction in Henderson, Nev. The building will house various medical disciplines. Built by SR Construction (Las Vegas), the 84,450-square-foot, four-story facility is located 200 feet from Henderson Hospital. The...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 13, 2017 | Projects
Toledo’s urban UpTown neighborhood, located between downtown and the city’s Old West End, was being served by two outdated healthcare clinics operated by Neighborhood Health Association (NHA): The Huron Women’s Healthcare Clinic was located in a 100-year-old building...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 13, 2017 | Trends
For nearly 30 years, Mark Sullivan enjoyed a successful career in advertising, creating campaigns for companies such as Stanley Steemer (including the TV jingle, “Call 1-800-STEEMER…Stanley Steemer gets carpets cleaner!”), Dairy Queen, Universal Studios Florida, and...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 12, 2017 | News
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford recently celebrated the grand opening of its new expansion in Palo Alto, Calif. The 521,000-square-foot Packard Children’s Hospital expansion more than doubles the size of the existing campus by linking the original hospital...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 11, 2017 | News
Craig Beam has been named as president of Petra Integrated Construction Strategies (Petra ICS), a subsidiary of The Innovation Institute. Beam has more than 40 years of experience as a thought leader in the healthcare real estate, planning, and construction...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 11, 2017 | News
Tina L. Du Mond, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, LEED GA, has joined Hord Coplan Macht. She expands the firm’s healthcare practice as a senior healthcare architect in the Denver office and brings more than 13 years of experience. Du Mond will guide the design and construction...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 11, 2017 | Projects
For its 2017 Healthcare Design Competition, the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) introduced its Transformation and Innovation Award to recognize designers who are delivering cutting-edge healthcare designs. The organization found its winner in a pair...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 8, 2017 | Trends
Recently, I’ve been thinking more deeply about some of the design barriers that exist between my house and me, after attending one of The Center for Health Design’s webinars, “Beyond Aging in Place: Opportunities and Innovative Solutions through Universal Design,”...