by HCD Guest Author | Dec 12, 2016 | News
Medical City Dallas has completed a master-planned vertical expansion which includes a seven-story, 206,400-square-foot vertical addition and a 65,200-square-foot interior renovation project, completed in 27 months, in Dallas. The construction team of Brasfield &...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2016 | Projects
Part of Yale New Haven Health (YNHH), Park Avenue Medical Center in Trumbull, Conn., provides improved access to outpatient care with a range of services that includes outpatient cancer care provided by Smilow Cancer Hospital; pediatric specialty care provided by Yale...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 9, 2016 | News
HealthSouth Corporation (Birmingham, Ala.) and Novant Health, Inc. (Winston-Salem, N.C.) received approval to build a 68-bed, freestanding inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. The joint venture will relocate the rehabilitation unit at the Novant...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 9, 2016 | News
Construction of Providence Care Hospital in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, has reached substantial completion. The hospital replaces St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital and Mental Health Services buildings and is expected to open in April 2017. The 622,000-square-foot...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 9, 2016 | News
Stamford Health has opened the first of several Stamford Health Medical Group practices in the new Stamford Integrated Care Pavilion (ICP) on the main campus in Stamford, Conn. The first practices available for patients are the Stamford Health Medical Group (SHMG)...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 8, 2016 | Trends
As the lowest-scoring category in the HCAHPS survey since 2007, quiet hospital environments are a challenging issue. Other Press Ganey surveys also rank noise as a top-five complaint among hospital patients. And while the World Health Organization recommends that...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 7, 2016 | News
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in collaboration with Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA), has unveiled plans to build a new outpatient surgery facility at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Medical Plaza Clemmons (Clemmons, N.C.). The single-story, 12,000-square-foot...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Michael Ufer, LEED AP, has joined Gensler in the firm’s Dallas office. In his new role, he will work closely with the Gensler Dallas Community Flex Studio to bolster the government, education, science & technology, and healthcare practice areas. He is a...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Healthcare architect Susana Andrade Erpestad, AIA, ACHA, NCARB, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C, has returned to HDR as a healthcare principal in the firm’s Washington, D.C., architecture studio. In her new role, Erpestad will be focused on client engagement and will...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Shepley Bulfinch has launched Lens, a consulting studio focused on helping healthcare organizations develop new business strategies by reinventing three critical elements of the experience: the way people interact, the services delivered, and the systems that support...