by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 28, 2017 | News
WellSpan York Hospital’s Trauma Center, located in York, Pa., has been reaccredited as a Level 1 trauma center by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation. To attain the Level 1 accreditation, hospitals must provide multidisciplinary treatment and specialized...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 28, 2017 | News
The Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design (NIHD) has selected Jeri Brittin, Ph.D., director of research at HDR, as the 2017 winner of its Lady with the Lamp Research Grant. The grant will support a study titled, “Evaluation of New Nebraska Community Hospital...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 25, 2017 | News
Construction on the 75,000-square-foot Aspirus Stevens Point Clinic expansion is on pace to be completed by June, 2018. Ground was broken in August 2016 on the expansion of the clinic located in Stevens Point, Wisc. The building is expected to be finished in November,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 25, 2017 | News
A $1 million refurbishment of an existing area at the Mater Hospital’s Pimlico campus to build a private emergency department is on track and due for completion in late September. The emergency department, located in North Sydney, Australia, will allow patients a...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 24, 2017 | News
According to “Vail Daily,” Vail Valley Medical Center, now called Vail Health, unveiled its new west wing, a $68 million expansion that has helped the facility transition from clinic to hospital. The west wing expansion includes a cardiac catheterization...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 24, 2017 | News
According to Alabama.com, UAB Hospital, located in Birmingham, Ala., is opening the Whitaker Clinic, which was a $10.8 million renovation of the second and third floors of the John N. Whitaker Building. The project also added 28,600 square feet of clinical space. The...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 24, 2017 | Trends
Awards and the prestige they convey have been a part of our culture for almost as long as we’ve been creating art, whether it’s painting, literature, music, film, or architecture. The competition and recognition that follow honor the creators, increase the cultural...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 24, 2017 | News
Health Sciences North (HSN), located in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, has received the green light from the Ontario government to build a Learners’ Centre. The new 28,000-square-foot facility will be built at the Ramsey Lake Health Centre and will include classrooms,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 24, 2017 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got their attention and share some ideas on the subject. Barbara Wagner is senior vice president at Clark Construction Group-California (Irvine,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 24, 2017 | Projects
A new residential area and hospital, New North Zealand Hospital, is being built in the northern part of the Capital Region of Denmark. The massive investment being poured into the area provides an opportunity to rethink the role a hospital plays not only in the health...