by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 20, 2017 | News
The new Southcoast Health Urgent Care Center, located in Dartmouth, Mass., opened late January. The 4,200-square-foot Center offers a full array of services including on-site radiology and laboratory services, basic orthopedics, gynecologic and minor surgical...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 20, 2017 | Trends
Patients often view the waiting room as an unproductive space where they sit for a delayed appointment, while project teams and facility owners see a space that represents both construction and ongoing maintenance costs. This leads to the idea that it’s in everyone’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 20, 2017 | Projects
The Center for Obesity and Diabetes, or Centro Medico de Diabetes, Obesidad y Especialidades (CEMDOE) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, has a social mission to decrease the prevalence of diabetes and improve the health of its patients. The 80,000-square-foot...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 20, 2017 | News
The new Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness, located in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, is a 300,000-square-foot facility that focuses on treatment of patients who do not require an overnight stay in hospital. It offers specialty and day clinics, as...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 19, 2017 | News
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has entered into a new public-private partnership. Instead of moving forward with a plan developed in 2011 to build a $560 million facility, VA will instead be partnering with the Veterans Ambulatory Center Development...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 19, 2017 | News
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held May 1 for construction of new inpatient hospital rooms in the Medical/Surgical Department at Mayo Clinic Health System – Northland in Barron, Wisc. Each year, Mayo Clinic Health System – Northland in Barron cares for more than...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 18, 2017 | News
Zweig Group recently released the 2017 Financial Performance Survey of Architecture, Engineering, Planning and Environmental Consulting Firms. This annual publication is based on a survey of industry firms, and is compiled with analysis from Zweig Group’s team of...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 18, 2017 | News
Lauritzen Outpatient Center has begun serving patients at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. HOK’s St. Louis practice teamed with Omaha-based RDG Planning & Design to design the $71 million outpatient center, which consolidates Nebraska Medicine – Nebraska Medical...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 18, 2017 | Trends
In 2008, NBBJ began designing a new medical center for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in New Orleans, with goals to create an environment that would serve as a model of patient-centered healthcare and respect surrounding neighborhoods. But it was also...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 17, 2017 | News
According to “The Daily News,” Methodist South Hospital in Whitehaven, Tenn., plans to start upgrading its 16-bed intensive care unit this summer. The project is estimated to cost $4.6 million. You can read the full article here.
