by Tracey Walker | Apr 5, 2024 | News
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice in Venice, Fla., part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (Sarasota, Fla.), opened a five-story patient tower in Sarasota. The five-story Northeast Tower includes 68 private patient rooms; two upper floors will each add 34 patient...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 4, 2024 | News
Nonprofit community health system Wellstar MCG Health (Augusta, Ga.) broke ground on a $272 million Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center, including a 100-bed hospital and 90,000-square-foot adjacent medical office building (MOB), in Augusta. The full-service acute...
by HCD Guest Author | Apr 4, 2024 | Trends
Author’s note: Robin Guenther, a renowned healthcare architect and co-author of “Sustainable Healthcare Architecture” with Gail Vittori, died of cancer in May 2023. As a participant in a clinical trial, she was required to stay at a hospital for weeks at a time, and...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 3, 2024 | News
University of California Berkeley (Berkeley, Calif.) is planning the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science satellite campus in Emeryville, Calif., that will include a new outpatient clinic. The 38,000-square-foot clinic will offer basic and...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 3, 2024 | News
AdventHealth Kissimmee in Kissimmee, Fla., part of AdventHealth (Altamonte Springs, Fla.), completed a new 30,400-square-foot patient tower floor. The $12.3 million project houses 40 private patient rooms, bringing the total number of licensed beds on campus to 282....
by Tracey Walker | Apr 2, 2024 | News
University of Michigan Health (U-M Health; Ann Arbor, Mich.) is planning to transform a former Kmart headquarters location into a new healthcare clinic for specialty and diagnostic services, in Troy, Mich., according to the website detroitnews.com. U-M Health...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 2, 2024 | News
The Donahue Behavioral Health Hospital is planned for construction on the Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City college campus in Oklahoma City, according to the website koco.com. The $150 million project, by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 1, 2024 | News
National design and build firm Kai Enterprises has hired Wenguel Yohannes as senior project manager at its Kai 360 Construction Services (360 CS) division in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. In her new role, Yohannes will help oversee building design and construction program...
by Tracey Walker | Apr 1, 2024 | News
Nonprofit health system Avera (Sioux Falls, S.D.) is planning to invest $245 million in two campus additions in Sioux Falls. The first project will add a three-story building for digestive health services on its Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls. It is expected to...
by Tracey Walker | Mar 29, 2024 | News
CHI Memorial (Chattanooga, Tenn.), part of CommonSpirit Health (Chicago), broke ground on its $126 million hospital in Ringgold, Ga., according to the website chattanoogan.com. The hospital will include 64 inpatient beds, surgery suites, an intensive care unit (ICU),...