The design reflects Vancouver's wood-first initiative that mandates timber use in buildings, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Canada's BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre was designed to incorporated pine and Douglas fir in structural components. The design reflects Vancouver's wood-first initiative that mandates timber use in buildings, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
November 29, 2018
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Healthy Buildings, Healthy Futures: IWBI and Georgetown Convene Policy Leaders in D.C.The second annual Healthy Building Policy Summit unites stakeholders to advance policies that make every building a catalyst for well-being, resilience and thriving communities.
California Bill Could Shift Workers' Comp Burden for HospitalsSB 632 would presume more than half of hospital injury claims are job-related, raising cost, staffing and liability concerns for facilities leaders.
Sturdy Health Announces Emergency Department Expansion and ModernizationThe first floor emergency department will be 38,000 square feet.
Sabine County Hospital Falls Victim to Data BreachThere is no evidence suggesting that any of this information was accessed or misused.
Rethinking Sinks with Infection Control in MindInnovations in infection prevention and control can kill microbes and prevent the growth of harmful biofilms.