Room To Bloom At Mercy Health
The design of Mercy Health’s new West Hospital (Cincinnati) features a large horizontal footprint—and an enormous roof. Since…
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PHOTO TOUR: Legacy ER
Legacy ER in Allen, Texas, operates a hybrid program offering urgent care and 24/7 state-licensed emergency medicine services…
Trends July 25Designing Healthcare Environments To Prevent HAIs
Each year in the United States, roughly 1.7 million cases of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) cause an average of…
Trends July 23Take Five With Paula Crowley
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got…
Trends July 21Staff Support: Designing Optimal Healthcare Work Environments
The days of healthcare staff locker rooms decked out with mismatched chairs and rickety tables are long gone.…
Trends July 21What Defines “Appropriate” Healthcare Design?
I’ve been thinking a lot about the concept of “appropriateness” lately. It started when I toured the latest…
Trends July 21Making Of An Exterior At Mercy Health West
Bringing the artistic façade at Mercy Health's new West Hospital (Cincinnati) to life involved an artistic vision, mock-ups,…
Trends July 17Sports Stadiums: A New Playing Field For Healthcare Design?
As healthcare shifts from treatment of existing illness to more preventive care, the opportunities for the built environment…
Trends July 16FIRST LOOK: Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln, Neb., provides specialized rehabilitation programs for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke,…
Trends July 16Mercy Health West Hospital: Project Breakdown
Completion date: November 2013Owner: Mercy HealthTotal building area: 645,000 sq. ft.Total construction cost: NACost/sq. ft.: NADesign architect: AECOM…
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