by Paglia Donna | Aug 4, 2016 | Projects
Project category: Remodel/renovation Chief administrators: John B. Chessare, MD, CEO, GBMC; Bennett Beres, COO, GBMA Firm: CR Goodman Associates, www.crgoodmanassociates.com Design team: Charles R. Goodman, AIA, EDAC, architect; Robyn I. Dubick, CID, IIDA, LEED AP...
by Paglia Donna | Aug 4, 2016 | Projects
Project category: New construction Chief administrator: Michael Ogden, program director Firms: Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC), www.phmc.org; Bradberry & Kheradi, www.bradberrykheradi.com Design team: Public Health Management Corporation (design...
by Paglia Donna | Aug 4, 2016 | Projects
As the healthcare industry shifts from centralized to decentralized care, many hospital systems now adopt a hub-and-spoke model to bring outpatient care to communities by offering clinics in addition to acute care at a main hospital campus. Some clinics have adapted...
by Paglia Donna | Aug 4, 2016 | Projects
The new 347,342 sf Lakeland Regional Health Pavilion for Women & Children is a significant addition to a growing regional medical center campus in Lakeland, Florida. The architect’s design challenge was to create an iconic landmark of health built with compassion...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 4, 2016 | Projects
Creating a new ambulatory surgery center for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, in New York, with a 100-by-115-foot footprint on a tight urban site required the design team to rethink traditional planning strategies and go vertical rather than horizontal. The...
by Jennifer Silvis | Aug 2, 2016 | Trends
The days of sports medicine being a service line that simply addresses the repair of injury and return to play are going…going…gone. Instead, the specialty today is tinged with notes of wellness and holistic care, with just as much attention paid to proper...
by Anne DiNardo | Aug 2, 2016 | Projects
The opening of the new 2.3 million-square-foot University Medical Center New Orleans in August 2015 helped restore clinical healthcare services to New Orleans and formed the cornerstone of a new medical corridor, all of which were lost during Hurricane Katrina. The...
by HCD Guest Author | Aug 1, 2016 | Trends
The August issue of Healthcare Design includes sizable features on sports medicine and academic medical centers (AMCs). It seemed like a strange pairing to me, but the more I thought about it, the more it made sense. Do these facilities have anything in common? You...
by HCD Guest Author | Jul 29, 2016 | Trends
“I think I read that.” “I heard it somewhere.” “I’ll report back to you.” You may be hearing—or saying—statements like these a lot in current political discussions, but I want to talk about it in the context of evidence-based design (EBD), where we can also run across...
by Anne DiNardo | Jul 29, 2016 | Projects
Seeking to move the “front door” of its hospitals closer to where its patients live and work, Baptist Health of Northeast Florida engaged Gresham, Smith and Partners (Jacksonville, Fla.) to design multiple freestanding emergency departments (ED), as the new building...