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...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Scott Mueller, AIA, LEED AP, a senior healthcare planner at Shepley Bulfinch, has earned his board certification from the American College of Healthcare Architects. Mueller has more than 18 years of healthcare programming, planning, and design experience. He has...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Christine L. Velasquez has joined Meridian as project manager, expanding the company’s construction project management division. Velasquez is a senior-level real estate professional with more than 15 years in business and community development, commercial real...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Jared L. Stark has been named senior vice president of healthcare development at Duke Realty. In his new role, Stark will oversee all phases of healthcare facility development and acquisition, including strategic and service line planning, budgeting, due diligence and...