by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 18, 2017 | News
The expansion and renovation of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod in Sandwich, Mass., which will increase the hospital’s outpatient capacity by 21,000 visits per year, is complete. Architectural and interior design firm Margulies Perruzzi Architects designed...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 17, 2017 | News
Mohawk Valley Health System has selected an architectural firm and a construction manager for the planning, design, and construction of its new hospital project in Utica, N.Y. The architectural firm is NBBJ, and the construction manager is Turner Construction Co....
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 17, 2017 | News
Nebraska Medicine – Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb., will begin construction on its emergency department to accommodate more patient volume. The project will add seven private exam rooms, extra workstations for physicians and nurses, and minor upgrades to eight...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 17, 2017 | News
John Rodenbeck, AIA, NCARB, LEED, EDAC, has joined CannonDesign as a healthcare principal in New York City. In his new role, Rodenbeck will be engaged with CannonDesign’s health clients and focused on strengthening the firm’s position in the market via new business...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 13, 2017 | Projects
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, is expanding its footprint in Plano, Texas, with a new $100 million North Tower. The project, which broke ground in 2016 and is slated for completion in May 2018, will add 164,765 square feet of...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 13, 2017 | Projects
Design firms spend a lot of time creating positive distractions in patient rooms, waiting spaces, and respite areas, all in an effort to reduce stress and create welcoming environments for patients and families. In pediatric facilities, those efforts are especially...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 13, 2017 | News
Construction firm Mortenson (Chicago) has selected RSP Architects (Minneapolis) and HOK as the design team for the first phase of Destination Medical Center (DMC) Discovery Square in Rochester, Minn. The three companies will work with local consultants to develop a...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 13, 2017 | News
Hopebridge, a comprehensive therapy center for the treatment of autism and other developmental delays, is moving into a larger facility in South Bend, Ind. The new location features an indoor play area for interaction and socialization, kitchen and dining areas for...
by Anne DiNardo | Jan 13, 2017 | News
Delphi Behavioral Health Group (Linthicum, Md.) has received approval for a Certificate of Need from the Maryland Health Care Commission for a private stand-alone inpatient detox center in Maryland. Maryland House Detox will provide 24-hour medically monitored...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jan 11, 2017 | Trends
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what are some that come to mind when you look at projects featured on the pages of Healthcare Design? “Lighting controls,” “performance fabrics,” “wall systems,” and “acoustic treatments” might not be at the top of the list, but...