by Robert McCune | Oct 8, 2024 | News
Private healthcare provider Ascension (St. Louis) has broken ground on an expansion of Ascension Seton Williamson Medical Center in Round Rock, Texas, according to the Austin American-Statesman. The $230 million project will nearly double the size of the hospital with...
by Robert McCune | Oct 8, 2024 | News
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC; Pittsburgh, Pa.) marked the topping out of the new UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower in Pittsburgh with the placement of the final structural steel beam, according to a news release. The 17-story hospital tower will house...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 7, 2024 | News
Healthcare Design magazine named the winners of the 2024 Nightingale Awards during an awards presentation at the Healthcare Design Conference + Expo in Indianapolis, Oct. 5-8. The Nightingale Awards, in partnership with the HCD Conference, recognize products related...
by Robert McCune | Oct 7, 2024 | News
Inspira Health (Elmer, N.J.) broke ground on an expansion of its Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill in Mullica Hill, N.J., according to a news release. The $240 million project will add 168,000 square feet to the campus, including a 5-story wing with expanded ICU,...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 7, 2024 | Trends
An academic medical center hospital must accommodate a large spectrum of surgeries, from the most acute and high-risk to more “tried and true” procedures. Each surgery uses different tools, nurse ratios, and requirements for prep and recovery. As medical technology...
by Robert McCune | Oct 7, 2024 | News
Salem Township Hospital in Salem, Ill., plans to expand and renovate its emergency department (ED) and operating rooms (ORs), according to southernillinoisnow.com. The $17 million project will double the number of ORs to four and add three beds to the ED. The work is...
by Robert McCune | Oct 4, 2024 | News
Chelsea Hospital, a joint venture between Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.) and University of Michigan Health (Ann Arbor, Mich.), opened an expanded adult inpatient rehabilitation unit in Chelsea, Mich., according to a news release. The $11 million project increased the...
by Tracey Walker | Oct 4, 2024 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what has their attention and share their ideas on the subject. Duncan Griffin is director of sustainability, health, at HDR (Seattle). Here, he shares the top...
by Robert McCune | Oct 4, 2024 | News
Children’s Health (Dallas) and UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas have started construction on a $5 billion pediatric health campus on the UT Southwestern campus, according to a news release. The 4.7-million-square-foot project will replace the existing...
by Robert McCune | Oct 4, 2024 | Trends
Will Turner, Project manager, St. Onge Co. (York, Pa.) Armed with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Vermont, Will Turner spent four years as a biomedical engineer at Meridian Medical Technologies, a Pfizer Company...
