by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 8, 2017 | Trends
The Center for Health Design’s Built Environment Network (BEN) is a collegial network of executive-level professionals who are dedicated to improving safety, quality, and sustainability in healthcare. These industry leaders meet quarterly to tackle some of today’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 7, 2017 | News
Plans are in motion to build a new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) on the St. Vincent’s University Hospital campus in Dublin, Ireland, has been granted planning permission by An Bord Pleanala, a board that decides such things, in Ireland. Simon Harris TD, Ireland’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 7, 2017 | News
According to “The Toledo Blade,” Mercy Health-Toledo broke ground on a $56.3 million,101,000-square-foot hospital, surgical center and medical building project, which will be built on the Perrysburg Cancer Center campus in Perrysburg, Ohio. According to...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 6, 2017 | News
The Veterans Administration Butler Health Care Center (HCC), located in Butler, Pa., opened yesterday. The $68 million, 168,000-net-square-foot facility creates a new home for the outpatient needs of nearly 20,000 western Pennsylvania veterans. Designed to support the...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 6, 2017 | Projects
LincolnHealth is adding a new $13.7 million patient-centered medical home building to its Damariscotta, Maine, campus. The new 39,800-square-foot Watson Health Center, underway since August and slated for completion in June 2018, will be a one-stop shop for patient...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 6, 2017 | News
North Shore Medical Center (NSMC), a community hospital in the Partners HealthCare system, recently announced a construction milestone. The 223,000-square-foot expansion and renovation project on the Salem, Mass., campus held a topping off ceremony to mark the...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 5, 2017 | News
According to “The Daily Republic,” Burke County Memorial Hospital (Burke, S.D.) is on pace to complete a $6 million expansion in fall 2018. The 18,400-square-foot addition will offer an emergency room, lab, pharmacy, radiology and clinic space. You can read the full...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 5, 2017 | News
According to “San Bernardino Sun,” the new Loma Linda University Medical Center (Loma Linda, Calif.) will be the first in the country engineered to bob up and down during an earthquake. For decades, hospitals in California have been built to accommodate horizontal...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 5, 2017 | News
A groundbreaking for the new Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital (Lincoln City, Ore.) will be held on September 12. The idea of a new hospital building to replace the nearly 50-year-old building had been under consideration for some time. In September 2015, North Lincoln...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 1, 2017 | Projects
Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pa., a certified Level 2 trauma center, was built to handle 35,000 patients per year. Currently experiencing a volume of about 54,000 patients per year (and expecting that number to reach 73,000 annually), owner Main Line Health...
