Blogs

UCR Health Unveils Plans for Major Expansion

The vision for the site will include an outpatient diagnostic center and possible future expansion.

6/9/2025

Kaiser Permanente Opens Newly Expanded Everett Medical Center

The facility offers primary care and pediatric care and has specialty care departments.

6/5/2025

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Opens North Tower

The 420,000-square-foot structure of glass, brick and steel took eight years to plan and construct.

6/5/2025

Prefabrication Opens Doors to Smarter Construction

UPMC Presbyterian is able to build 40 percent of its new bed tower offsite.

6/4/2025

Prefabrication Opens Doors to Smarter Construction

UPMC Presbyterian is able to build 40 percent of its new bed tower offsite.

6/4/2025

How to Select Furniture for Senior Care Facilities

Furniture in senior care facilities needs to be durable, yet comfortable.

6/3/2025

Longhorn Village Celebrates Opening of New Expansion

The Life Plan Community adds 48 luxury hybrid homes to meet the needs of today's active, independent seniors.

6/3/2025

Health First Announces 5-Floor Patient Tower Expansion at Palm Bay Hospital

Construction is slated to begin in Summer 2026, with completion aiming for 2028.

6/2/2025

Northwell Health Partners with APM Steam to Reduce Energy Consumption

Case study: Northwell Health reduces energy consumption with APM Steam’s proactive maintenance program.

5/30/2025

Care Resource Officially Opens Expanded Little Havana Health Center

The 45,000-square-foot facility increases access to care for individuals and families across the neighborhood.

5/28/2025

Ground Broken on Banner Health Scottsdale Medical Campus

The campus is slated for completion in early 2027.

5/27/2025

AdventHealth Orlando Invests $1 Billion into New Campus Project

The investments include a 14-story patient and surgical tower, expanded services, and ongoing recruitment and training.

5/22/2025

Prisma Health Breaks Ground on Behavioral Health Hospital in South Carolina

This $138 million facility will double the healthcare system’s inpatient behavioral health capacity in the Upstate.

5/22/2025

Building Enclosures: Keys to Safe and Efficient Construction

By using modern tools and following a phased inspection strategy, facility managers can ensure enclosures are resilient and fit for demanding environments.

5/21/2025

$50 Million Award Supports Palomar Behavioral Health Expansion

Funding through Proposition 1 will help expand mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities.

5/21/2025

Wayfinding Challenges: How Designers Can Fix Them in Senior Care Facilities

When everything looks the same, it’s hard to know where you are. Wayfinding can help aid in this challenge.

5/20/2025

Neenan Archistruction and Ampla Health Celebrate Opening of New Flagship Facility

At 56,498 square feet, the newly completed facility brings together advanced design, comprehensive care services and community-centered functionality.

5/20/2025

Advanced Building Envelopes to Innovate Healthcare Environments

By integrating cutting-edge air systems and intelligent building management, facility envelopes can exceed rigorous demands of modern medical care.

5/19/2025

Ground Broken on Mercy Hospital Wentzville in Missouri

Construction of the 400,000-square-foot hospital is expected to be completed in four years.

5/19/2025

Designing for Flexibility: How Healthcare Furniture Is Evolving with the Times

Manufacturers share how modular, mobile solutions are helping healthcare facilities meet the growing demand for adaptable, patient-centered spaces.

5/16/2025

Ground Broken on Boca Grande Health Clinic in Florida

The new clinic will offer primary care, urgent care, lab, imaging and infection-control-ready negative pressure rooms.

5/15/2025

City of Hope Officially Opens Hope Plaza

More than $400 million was invested in the construction and equipping of Hope Plaza.

5/14/2025

Wayfinding Doesn't Need to be Stressful

Wayfinding can help anyone navigate their surroundings with less anxiety.

5/13/2025

Ground Broken on The Gayle and Tom Benson Ochsner Children's Hospital

It is slated for completion in early 2028.

5/13/2025

What Hospitality Means for Healthcare Facilities

Understanding the design, adaptability and technology considerations related to improving the hospitality of healthcare.

5/12/2025

TriasMD Announces Plans for DISC Surgery Center at West Palm Beach

It’s slated to open in Q4 2025.

5/12/2025

Balancing Patient Comfort with Function and Durability

Furniture and textile manufacturers discuss new trends that are changing how patient comfort is balanced with durability and function.

5/9/2025

Bringing Hospitality into Healthcare Facilities

By making facilities feel less like institutions, organizations can address issues such as aging populations, housing flexibility and workforce shortages.

5/7/2025

Bringing Hospitality into Healthcare Facilities

By making facilities feel less like institutions, organizations can address issues such as aging populations, housing flexibility and workforce shortages.

5/7/2025

Ground Broken on BayCare Hospital Manatee

The $563 million project is expected to open in 2028.

5/7/2025

Navigating Wayfinding in Senior Care Facilities

Navigating senior care facilities can be troublesome for its residents.

5/6/2025

St. Louis Community College's Nursing and Health Sciences Center Opens

The $62.9 million facility will address the immediate job training demands of St. Louis’ area hospitals and healthcare systems.

5/1/2025

Smart Lighting Overhaul Boosts Efficiency, Diagnostics and Wellness at Bryan Health

Case study: LED upgrade and advanced controls across Bryan Health campuses cut lighting energy use by 57 percent while enhancing patient care and staff productivity.

4/30/2025

Ground Broken on El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital

The new facility is scheduled to start taking patients in the spring of 2027.

4/30/2025

Ascension Saint Thomas and Lifepoint Health to Build New Rehab Hospital

After receiving approval from their state, the two are going forward with their plans for a new 40-bed inpatient rehab hospital in Tennessee.

4/29/2025

Ground Broken on Intermountain Saratoga Springs Multi-Specialty Clinic

The clinic is scheduled to open and start seeing patients in the fall of 2026.

4/24/2025

Electrical Fire Tests Resilience of Massachusetts Hospital

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital used opportunity to renovate key systems and components and expand facility operations.

4/23/2025

Design Plays a Role in the Future of Healthcare

With no healthcare facilities popping up, designers need to create spaces that will stand the test of time.

4/22/2025

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health Officially Opens

It is the first freestanding, full-service hospital to be constructed in Washington, D.C., in over 25 years.

4/22/2025

Designing Healthcare Facilities for Pediatric and Geriatric Populations

Understanding the nuanced needs of both age groups is essential to creating supportive multi-generational environments.

4/21/2025

Kaiser Permanente Announces New Hospital Tower at Sunnyside Medical Center

It plans to open this new facility on the campus in 2029.

4/21/2025

Hospital for Special Surgery Opens Two New Facilities in New Jersey

The two facilities are a full-service outpatient center and a surgery center.

4/17/2025

HGA Announces Completion of the Jeffrey and Patricia Cole Pavilion

The new outpatient facility is at the Cleveland Clinic’s Cole Eye Institute in Cleveland, Ohio.

4/16/2025

Healthcare Facilities Look to Future-Proof Facilities

New buildings aren’t going to stay new forever. It is up to designers to consider the future with their designs

4/15/2025

Rethinking Facilities: A New-Generation Approach to Behavioral Healthcare

Adaptive reuse of shipping containers offers a cost-effective, scalable solution for developing behavioral health facilities to address growing crisis

4/14/2025