by Jennifer Silvis | Feb 1, 2017 | News
Riverview Health announced that its Board of Trustees approved plans to expand the scope of services at its new facility in Westfield, Ind., which is set to open in late 2017. The 108,000-square-foot hospital will include inpatient beds, three surgery suites and an...
by Jennifer Silvis | Feb 1, 2017 | Projects
Owned by Banner Health, Banner – University Medical Center Tucson (Banner — UMC Tuscon) is the region’s only academic medical center and level one trauma center in southern Arizona. Shepley Bulfinch, a national architecture firm with offices in Boston, Houston and...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 31, 2017 | Projects
The Copeman Healthcare Centre, opened October 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a newly consolidated, 20,000-square-foot facility designed by Kirsten Reite Architecture (KRA; Vancouver). Previously scattered between several floors of one building, the facility,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 31, 2017 | News
The Grace Grego Maxwell Mental Health Unit at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas will provide comprehensive mental health services. Child and adolescent psychiatrists will treat conditions like eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Delphi Construction Inc., with offices in Waltham, Mass., and Cape Cod, Mass., has added Tom Howes of Orleans, Mass., to its leadership team in the role of project executive. The position will expand Howes’ oversight role to multiple project teams in the delivery of...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Louisville-based McMahan Group LLC has begun construction of a 100,000-square-foot, $20 million medical office building near Norton Brownsboro Hospital, according to Louisville Business First. The four-story building is expected to be completed by spring 2018. Messer...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 30, 2017 | News
Akron Children’s Hospital has completed construction on its inpatient pediatric behavioral health unit, adding 10 beds to the existing 14 and remodeling rooms to make them private and better suited for patient care. The expansion and remodel cost $4.5 million. Akron...
by Kristin D. Zeit | Jan 30, 2017 | Trends
Reducing the incidence of healthcare-associated conditions (HACs)—a term that includes infections, falls resulting in injury, and basically anything else in which a consumer in a healthcare setting ends up worse off just by showing up—has been very high on the...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 27, 2017 | News
Oviedo Medical Center, in Ovideo, Fla., is now complete. The $109 million project includes a 64-bed hospital, 22-bed emergency department and an adjacent medical office building. In addition to 24/7 emergency care, hospital services include medical and surgical...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 27, 2017 | Trends
HGA has designed behavioral health facilities across the country—including several mental health units within hospitals and numerous addiction treatment facilities—and has identified six approaches that not only help reduce the stigma associated with mental health...
