by HCD Guest Author | Jun 29, 2012 | News
The latest facility tour by the HEALTHCARE DESIGN team took us to Cleveland Clinic’s Richard E. Jacobs Health Center and Ambulatory Center in Avon, Ohio. Opened in 2011, the 125,000-square-foot health center is a one-stop shop for healthcare...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 29, 2012 | News
Project category: New construction (completed January 2012)Firms: ZGF Architects LLP, (503) 224-3860Design team: Bob Frasca, Design Partner; Robert Packard, Partner-in-charge; Sharron van der Meulen, Principal Interior Designer; Kip Storey, Project Manager; Halliday...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 28, 2012 | News
After months of opinion, speculation, and conjecture, the long-awaited ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by the U.S. Supreme Court was handed down on Thursday, June 28, 2012. The Justices, in a 5-4 vote, upheld the ACA as well as the expansion of the...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 28, 2012 | News
On Thursday, June 28, the United States Supreme Court finally announced its ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — essentially ruling in favor of "Obamacare," as it has come to be known around the world. The court...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 28, 2012 | News
Earlier today, the Supreme Court finally ruled on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), upholding the vast majority of the law. The landmark 5-4 decision affirms the Affordable Care Act, President Obama's signature domestic act, with Chief Justice John Roberts...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 27, 2012 | News
Project category: New construction (completed November 2011)Chief administrator: Sue Ehinger, President, (260) 266-1020Firms: HKS, Inc, (214) 969-5599; Jones Lang LaSalle, (312) 228-2245; Weigand Construction, (260) 490-7449; Pepper Construction (317) 681-1000Design...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 27, 2012 | News
Project category: New construction (completed February 2012)Chief administrator: Maria Zampini, Director of Guest Services, (915) 521-7671Firms: CAMA, Incorporated, (203) 777-9921; KMD Architects, (415) 398-5191Design team: Leonard Nordell, Local Architect (Moore...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 27, 2012 | News
Project category: New construction (completed April 2012)Chief administrator: Jonathan Flyte, Vice President, Facilities, (616) 391-1040Firms: Integrated Architecture, (616) 574-0220; Elzinga & Volkers General Contractors, (616) 392-2752; Spectrum Health Medical...
by HCD Guest Author | Jun 27, 2012 | News
Project category: Addition (completed February 2012)Chief administrator: Peter Arn, Vice President of Capital Improvements/Campus Services, (410) 601-9000Firm: Hord Coplan Macht, (410) 837-7311Design team: Lee Coplan, AIA, Principal, Healthcare Studio Director; Scott...
by Jennifer Silvis | Jun 27, 2012 | News
When I learned that the July 2012 issue of HEALTHCARE DESIGN would focus on ambulatory care, it made me pause and glance at the types of projects currently on my to-do-list.Not surprisingly, the large acute-care facility projects are all falling off and being...