by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 11, 2017 | News
Mortenson Construction is launching a major renovation and expansion of Harper College’s sports and wellness center to create a state-of-the-art health and recreation center for the Palatine, Ill., community college and Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The $38 million...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 11, 2017 | News
Healthcare Design will honor three winners in its 2017 Product Innovation Awards. This annual program recognizes product manufacturers offering the most innovative and unique products serving the healthcare design industry. A panel of 16 jurors, including architects,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 10, 2017 | News
Construction of a new ambulance bay and expanded emergency department at the Wainwright Health Centre in Alberta, Canada, will begin this week and is expected to be complete in late 2018. Design work for the $3.65 million project was completed earlier this year. The...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 10, 2017 | News
According to “Memphis Business Journal,” Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. is investing more than $300 million in North Mississippi. Baptist Memorial Hospital–DeSoto recently broke ground on a $19 million emergency department expansion project that will...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 10, 2017 | News
The Health Care Institute is expanding its local influence with the launch of HCI North Texas. The new Texas component joins HCI Chicago and HCI Midwest as a local representative of HCI activities, in support of the national organization’s mission to enhance the...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 10, 2017 | Projects
Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Monmouth is a renovated, 120,000-square-foot facility in Middletown, N.J., designed by Perkins+Will and completed in November 2016. It’s MSK’s second freestanding outpatient treatment site in the Garden State, offering central and...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 10, 2017 | Trends
Beginning in my final year of college, I worked at an inpatient behavioral health clinic where kids who were diagnosed with mental illness, ranging from schizophrenia to bipolar disorder, lived. My job was to hang out with the kids, serve them meals, and keep them...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 7, 2017 | News
Westchester Medical Center, located in Valhalla, N.Y., recently unveiled a new main concourse, which serves as a functional crossroads that will eventually connect Westchester Medical Center and the future 280,000-square-foot Ambulatory Care Pavilion currently under...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 7, 2017 | News
Hammes Company has appointed John Healy partner. Healy, the regional vice president responsible for Hammes’ operations in the southeastern U.S., made partner after two years of service with the company. John has more than 30 years of experience in managing large,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Apr 7, 2017 | Projects
In 2002, Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Conn., was challenged on a couple fronts: Neighborhoods to the south of the campus were in socioeconomic deterioration, and patient satisfaction ratings had room for improvement. That set the stage for planning a new replacement...