by Robert McCune | Jun 11, 2026 | Trends
Donald Cremers, CID, IIDA, senior principal and senior project interior designer, HOK (San Francisco) With a career spanning diverse project types and sectors, including luxury hospitality design, Donald Cremers transitioned to healthcare design 25 years ago. Since...
by Robert McCune | Jun 11, 2026 | News
Integrated architecture, engineering, and interiors firm Rogers, Lovelock and Fritz (RLF; Orlando, Fla.) has promoted Brian White to design practice leader, a firmwide leadership role based in the Orlando, Fla., office, according to a news release. A licensed...
by Robert McCune | Jun 10, 2026 | News
Global design firm HOK has promoted Karen S. Freeman to firmwide director of its healthcare practice, based in Atlanta, according to a news release. A licensed architect and registered interior designer, Freeman brings more than 25 years of planning and design...
by Robert McCune | Jun 10, 2026 | News
United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, W.Va., has opened an expanded respiratory unit with 28 AI-enhanced patient rooms, according to wdtv.com. The $2 million project equips each room with nonrecording cameras that alert staff to high-risk behavior, allowing nurses to...
by Robert McCune | Jun 9, 2026 | Trends
Abby Coleman, innovation extended reality specialist, IMEG (St. Louis) Trained as a mechanical engineer, Abby Coleman is now leading the way in how IMEG (St. Louis) uses immersive technology to support healthcare design decision-making. Facilitating virtual (VR) and...
by Robert McCune | Jun 9, 2026 | News
Baptist Health South Florida (Coral Gables, Fla.) and Florida International University (FIU; Miami) have started construction on the Helen and Jacob Shaham Academic Medical Center in Miami, according to a news release. The $162 million project comprises a 7-story,...
by Robert McCune | Jun 9, 2026 | News
Global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will (Chicago) has appointed Matthew Krissel as design director over its New York and Philadelphia studios, according to a news release. Krissel brings more than two decades of experience as an architect and design...
by By Carrie Whitney | Jun 8, 2026 | Projects
When the child life team at HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children’s hospital in Denver evaluated its patient amenities, they identified a distinct gap in their offerings for a specific demographic: teenagers. “The hospital was geared toward infants and little...
by Robert McCune | Jun 8, 2026 | News
Cooper University Health Care (Camden, N.J.) announced plans to build a $300 million multispecialty campus in Blackwood, N.J., according to a news release. The 5-story, 184,000-square-foot project will be developed on a 39-acre site, with construction anticipated to...
by Robert McCune | Jun 8, 2026 | News
Healthcare Design is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Remodel/Renovation Competition. The deadline for reservations is July 20, with presentations due Aug. 3 Now in its 17th year, the awards program focuses on renovations of single spaces within healthcare...
