by HCD Guest Author | Dec 14, 2016 | Trends
Healthcare designers and planners develop master plans that peer into an organization’s foreseeable future and develop built environment solutions that respond accordingly to the needs that are identified. Healthcare communications professionals perform a similar...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 14, 2016 | Trends
Of all the patient care areas in an acute care hospital, the intensive care unit (ICU) patient room is the area most likely to see medically fragile patients on a consistent basis. The ICU is also home to an array of specialized equipment, complex technologies, and...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 13, 2016 | News
EYP Inc. has announced its intent to acquire Stanley Beaman & Sears (Atlanta), an architecture and interior design firm. Both parties have signed a letter of intent with anticipation of closing by Dec. 31, 2016. The addition of Stanley Beaman & Sears continues...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Hamilton Health Sciences’ new Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre in Ontario, Canada, has earned LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold Certification. The building has a four-story atrium, outdoor terraces, and full-height windows to bring in...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Banner Health has selected Shepley Bulfinch to lead the programming, planning, and design of a new $400 million, 700,000-square-foot clinical tower at the Banner – University Medical Center Tucson in Tucson, Ariz., as part of a major expansion and renovation project....
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 13, 2016 | Trends
A vital component of a successful integrated project delivery (IPD) approach involves early input from end users. For the UHS Henderson Hospital project, now open and part of the in-progress Union Village health village in Henderson, Nev., directors, department...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 13, 2016 | Trends
Based on a national survey of 173 young professionals in healthcare design firms, there’s an overall satisfaction with work environments and opportunities for creativity. The web-based survey was conducted in October by the recently created Institute for Health and...
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...
