by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 26, 2013 | News
Offering refreshing solutions to projects’ specific design challenges, three of this year’s Healthcare Design Architectural and Interior Design Showcase submissions earned a Citation of Merit Honorable Mention. Winding roadSeattle Children’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 25, 2013 | News
The idea: Oncology services for Maury Regional Medical Center (MRMC) in Columbia, Tenn., had long been provided on the main hospital campus, but patients were required to go to multiple locations for the totality of diagnosis and treatment. To provide more convenience...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 25, 2013 | News
Private patient rooms have become the norm in newly constructed hospitals, largely due to the recommendation of the Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI), which is motivated by concerns about the spread of infections and patient privacy.The FGI’s 2014 guidelines...
by Jennifer Silvis | Sep 24, 2013 | News
The specific needs being met by any given replacement project depend on the organization behind it, from accommodating growth in the patient population to introducing a new specialty program to simply meeting modern standards of care.But it’s safe to say that no...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 24, 2013 | News
Limited by the inefficiencies of its existing facility, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Ky., came to a conclusion about its future: Delivering a higher quality of care meant starting over and rebuilding. On June 1, Owensboro Health, along with its...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 24, 2013 | News
Completion date: March 2013Owner: Owensboro Medical Health SystemArchitecture: HGA Architects and EngineersInterior design: HGA Architects and EngineersConstruction Manager: Turner UniversalEngineering: Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.Project Manager: KLMK GroupPhotography:...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 23, 2013 | News
In this series, Healthcare Design magazine asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got their attention and share some ideas on the subject.Mark VanderKlipp is president, principal in charge, at Corbin Design (Traverse...
by Anne DiNardo | Sep 20, 2013 | News
Moorings Park in Naples, Fla., transformed its 83-acre neighborhood by integrating new buildings into the existing landscape and creating an expansive yet intimate campus that encourages active lifestyles for its residents.Architecture and design firm Perkins Eastman...
by Kristin D. Zeit | Sep 20, 2013 | News
Every project has a story to tell, but there’s only so much space to tell them. Here, the 2013 Architectural and Interior Design Showcase jurors have called out some notable elements of specific projects that are worthy of attention.High-end hospitalityFrom the...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 19, 2013 | News
Vestibules are often an overlooked yet crucial aspect of hospital design. They’re a visitor’s introduction to a facility. When they’re well designed and work right, visitors barely notice them as they walk through. But when they don’t work...
