Renovations
5 Ways to Strategize for Healthcare Facilities Planning
Managers need to incorporate more flexibility into their strategic facility planning to foster resiliency.
7/1/2022

New York Hospitals Still Rebuilding 10 Years After Superstorm Sandy
STV will manage all aspects of the FEMA-funded capital construction program.
6/29/2022

From HVAC to Playroom: Insights on Pediatric Care Facility Renovations
Renovation at Chicago’s La Rabida Children’s Hospital illustrates unique challenges for facilities managers.
6/28/2022

Amerigroup Grants Aim to Improve Rural Texas Hospitals
Amerigroup will distribute more than $500,000 in grants to rural Texas healthcare facilities.
6/20/2022

6 Strategies to Mitigate Risks in Development Projects
Volatile forces impact renovation and new construction projects, so effective strategies focus on mitigating economic pressures.
6/17/2022

St. Anthony Expands Services with $152 Million Tower
Although the tower broke ground just as the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning, the project was able to stay on schedule.
6/17/2022

Cleveland Clinic to Build 1 Million-Square-Foot Neurological Institute Building
The facility will bring caregivers and services together under one roof for the first time.
6/16/2022

USDA Invests $57 Million in Missouri Hospital
With the funding, Citizens Memorials Hospital District will expand for the first time since the early 2000s.
6/10/2022

Preventive Maintenance Reigns in Healthcare Facilities
The 2022 Hospital Construction Survey shows a renewed focus in facilities on preventive maintenance and budget trends favoring renovation and upgrades over new construction.
6/9/2022

Chicago Hospital Transforms to New Hotels for Medical Staff and Patients
Chicago’s Cook County Hospital was renovated by Hyatt Hotels to serve as two separate hotels for medical staff and guests.
5/27/2022

Mississippi Governor Vetoes $50M Improvements to UMMC
Governor Tate Reeves explained why he vetoed the improvements in a tweet.
5/2/2022

Rady Children’s Hospital Completes Construction
Ware Malcomb provided the interior architecture and design services for the project.
4/28/2022

Construction Prepares Retirement Community for Hurricanes
New Florida facility designed to offer protection from tropical threats.
4/21/2022

ASHE Spotlights Successful Facilities Projects
Awards target teams that developed safe, quality environments, demonstrate effective and efficient communication, and rely on data-based decision-making processes
4/14/2022

Medical Center Opens Expanded Emergency Department
24,000-square-foot facility will serve patients from pediatric to geriatric
4/14/2022

Highlands Hospital Joins Penn Highlands Healthcare
The facility is eighth hospital in the Penn Highlands Healthcare system.
4/8/2022

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Opens New Tower
The nine-story tower is the largest construction project in Texas Health history.
4/7/2022

Cleveland Clinic London Hospital Officially Opens
The facility is the newest location in Cleveland Clinic’s expanding global footprint.
4/6/2022

Southcoast Behavioral Health Expands Adolescent Behavioral Program
Southcoast Behavioral Health will expand its behavioral health service line from 24 beds to 48 beds.
3/31/2022

Healthcare Facility Infrastructure Changes for the Digital Age
Facility managers are now up to the impossible task of deciding when aging infrastructure needs to be updated, but how does technology play a role?
3/28/2022

Atrium Health Union West Opens Hospital in Charlotte
Atrium Health Union West is the first newly built hospital in the Charlotte area in more than 30 years.
3/25/2022

Mount Sinai Medical Centers to Build Braman Cancer Center
Mount Sinai Medical Center recently announced the building of the Irma and Norman Braman Cancer Center on its main campus in Miami Beach, Florida.
3/23/2022

Giles Bed Tower at Norton Healthcare Pavilion Completes Project Under Pandemic Conditions
After an extensive overhaul, the Giles Bed Tower at Norton Healthcare Pavilion has welcomed patients back to its facility.
3/21/2022

Trillium Health Partners to Replace Existing Hospital in Ontario
Stantec was selected to provide planning, design and conformance services for Trillium Health Partners’ Mississauga Hospital project.
3/21/2022

What Do You Do With an Aging Hospital?
Facilities managers are now tasked with determining what to do when it comes to an aging or vacant building.
3/7/2022

$45 Million Gift Helps Expand Heart Hospital at Northwestern Medicine
The hospital will expand to 140 beds and modernize cardiovascular services on Northwestern Medicine’s Chicago campus Memorial Hospital.
2/22/2022

Lee Health Relocates Regional Trauma Center
To prepare for the relocation, Gulf Coast Medical Center underwent extensive $315 million expansion.
2/4/2022

Hospital Upgrade Creates Benefits Through Design Best Practices
DesignGroup has helped Wyandot Memorial Hospital address concerns regarding number of operating rooms, flexibility and patient experience.
1/28/2022

Presbyterian Village North Debuts Renovated Corrigan Building
The effort to update and enrich building’s commons is a major component of $35 million campus-wide repositioning effort.
1/28/2022

Healthcare Renovations: Working in Challenging Environments
An ICRA operates as a blueprint to ensure all those involved in construction and renovations are working to prevent harm to patients.
1/25/2022

Facilities’ Role in Navigating Healthcare Challenges
Managers need to be sure facility portfolios are aligned with organizations’ strategic plans.
1/24/2022

Why Design Plays a Crucial Role in Renovations
Design has had to take a backseat when it came to renovating healthcare facilities, but that is no longer the case in 2022
1/19/2022

Revamped Louisville MOB Becomes Neuroscience Institute
$8 million Norton Healthcare project opened in spring 2021
12/20/2021

Kettering Health Expands with New Hybrid OR
7,300-square-foot space functions like a surgical suite with integrated radiology imaging to provide high-tech imaging
12/3/2021

ProHealth Care’s New Hospital to Open in January 2022
Hospital is being created by expanding and renovating ProHealth’s existing medical campus, which opened in 2005
11/12/2021

ADA Technical Bulletins Target Sinks, Dryers, Saunas
Material addresses specifications for clear floor space, knee and toe space, forward and side reach, height, and turning space
10/28/2021

Cleveland Clinic Project Expands Outpatient Services
$1 million project will add 16 examination rooms and two procedural testing suites, with construction set to finish in January 2022
10/25/2021

Renovation Combines Design Trends With Sensory Experiences
Senior center phased in renovation over six years
10/13/2021

Former Macy's To Be Repurposed as Healthcare Facility
Connected to a mall, the location makes it a convenient location for patients
10/12/2021

2 Keys To Preventing Slips and Falls in Hospitals
As many as 1 million people fall in hospitals every year
10/11/2021

$1 Billion in Federal Funds Support Upgrades to Health Centers
Health centers will use funds for capital needs, including constructing new facilities and renovating and expanding existing facilities
10/1/2021

San Francisco Hospital Incorporates Health and Wellness into New Design
Facility used flexibility, lighting and contemporary design techniques to achieve goals
10/1/2021

Florida Hospital Begins $10 Million Renovation
When complete in summer, 2022, emergency department will expand number of patient care areas to 18
9/9/2021

Ontario Invests $15 Million in Hospital Redevelopment
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital receives funding to ensure patients in growing community have access to high-quality care
8/13/2021

Psychiatric Care Unit Opens in Minnesota
St. Cloud Hospital opened a psychiatric unit to give adult patients up to 24 hours of care
8/12/2021

Organizations Weigh Turning Field Hospitals into Permanent Spaces
Officials encourage involvement of local CMS office, state fire marshal’s office and local building departments
1/21/2021

ASHE Offers Guidance on Additional COVID-19 Space
Existing hospital beds cannot accommodate the millions of patients who will require medical care
1/11/2021

Hospital’s Rebirth Results in Impressive New Role
Rebirth of old Cook County Hospital took on special meaning in 2020 as healthcare workers battled the deadly coronavirus
12/30/2020

How To Keep A Facility Running During Expansion And / Or Renovation
By mixing creative choreography with ground rules, goals and expectations, owners and construction firms can make jobs easier
10/30/2020

Healthcare Renovation Trends Driven By Patient Satisfaction, Market Needs
At the end of 2017, more than 15,000 healthcare construction projects were underway in the United States
10/7/2020
