by Jennifer Silvis | May 31, 2017 | News
According to “Cody Enterprise,” construction on a $3 million expansion of West Park Hospital Big Horn Basin Cancer Center, located in Cody, Wyo., is set to begin in June. The project is slated to take about nine months to complete. Sletten Construction will serve as...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 31, 2017 | News
Beginning this week construction has caused lane closures near the campus of Methodist University Hospital, located in Memphis, Tenn., for the largest transformation project in the history of the Memphis Medical District. Slated to cost $280 million, the project...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 31, 2017 | News
Cleveland Clinic has appointed Christopher Connell, a partner at the London architectural firm Foster + Partners, as its chief design officer, beginning June 12. In this newly created role, Connell will be responsible for the creation, strategic alignment and...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 30, 2017 | News
Washington Hospital Healthcare System, located in Fremont, Calif., has received two awards from Practice Greenhealth, an organization dedicated to environmental sustainability in healthcare. The hospital was honored with a 2017 Partner for Change Award, and a 2017...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 30, 2017 | Trends
I am excited to announce the formation of a Center for Health Design advisory board that will add new voices to inform the future of The Center’s work. Members of the advisory board hail from a diverse set of backgrounds and will include some members of The Center’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 30, 2017 | News
On May 23, UF Health North’s inpatient hospital, located in Jackson, Fla., opened to the public. The hospital is home to 92 private patient suites, equipped with interactive technology called SONIFI. A tablet and pillow speaker synced with the 55-inch TV is available...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 30, 2017 | News
According to “WCBI–TV,” Yalobusha General Hospital, located in Water Valley, Miss., is investing $3.8 million in an expansion that includes interior and exterior renovations, and a second-floor addition that will house a geropsychology unit. Construction...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 26, 2017 | News
Orlando Health opened its new Team Member Center this week. The center is considered the new “front door” for potential Orlando Health employees. The $12 million project features an 1,175-square-foot lobby/waiting area that includes three private interview rooms. In...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 26, 2017 | News
University of Louisville (UofL) celebrated the topping off of the Pediatrics Medical Office Building with the ceremonial placement of the final, signed beam today. The 171,000-square-foot facility will be home to the general pediatrics and the specialty and...
by Jennifer Silvis | May 26, 2017 | Trends
When a visitor walks onto the renovated Farr 8 inpatient floor at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston, the environment may feel different from other acute care floors. This unit is softened with sconce lighting, warm wooden floors, and natural color...