by HCD Guest Author | Nov 30, 2017 | Trends
During the past 10 years, there’s been a dramatic and accelerating change in both the number and the nature of behavioral healthcare construction projects. Where once the majority of projects consisted of either the renovation of inpatient units at general hospitals,...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 30, 2017 | News
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics has kicked off construction in the John Colloton Pavilion for its Acute Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit in Iowa City, Iowa. Miron Construction Co. Inc., in partnership with Studio 483 Architects and CannonDesign, will...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 30, 2017 | News
Janice Stanton, RN, MBA, EDAC, Lean, and Margaret W. Sutton, AIA, LEED AP, have joined Gresham, Smith and Partners’ Nashville, Tenn., healthcare studio. As manager of pre-design services, Stanton will combine her clinical background and business expertise to...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 29, 2017 | News
Seavest Healthcare Properties LLC (White Plains, N.Y.) recently completed renovations on the campus of Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, a suburb of Washington, D.C. The newly renovated facilities, formerly known as Fair Oaks Professional Building and Fair Oaks...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 29, 2017 | News
Pinkard Construction has named Tony Burke as president of Pinkard Construction Co. and Jeff Barnes as chief operating officer, according to a recent press release. Burke joined Pinkard Construction in 1999 as a project engineer and has moved through the ranks as...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 29, 2017 | News
TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc. has announced the opening of a new office in Philadelphia. . Tony Esposito, PE, LEED AP, managing principal and senior mechanical engineer, will lead the firm’s new location. The new office will provide integrated MEP, fire...
by Jennifer Silvis | Nov 29, 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 | Nov 28, 2017 | Projects
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas, which opened in summer 2017, is envisioned as a gateway to the university’s new medical district. Owner Seton Healthcare (Austin, Texas) partnered with Dell Medical School in Austin to open the 517,000-square-foot...
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 28, 2017 | News
Sacred Heart University recently opened its new 120,000-square foot, $65 million Center for Healthcare Education in Fairfield, Conn., according to a press release. The building will be shared between the College of Health Professions and the College of Nursing....
by HCD Guest Author | Nov 28, 2017 | News
Chris O’Brien has been hired by Baker Barrios Architects as a senior healthcare architect in the firm’s Orlando, Fla., office. In his new role, he will work with the Baker Barrios healthcare architecture team in overseeing management of healthcare related projects....