Project News for Healthcare Facilities - June 2015
$10M stand-alone emergency center planned in Las Cruces
MountainView Regional Medical Center has announced plans to build a 10-bed standalone emergency care center
6/29/2015
Miami Jewish Health Systems expansion will serve dementia patients
Miami Jewish Health Systems will add a 'village' to its campus in the next two to three years
6/25/2015
Rebuilt Kansas hospital stresses sustainability
After a 2007 tornado, rebuilt Kiowa County Memorial Hospital is a LEED Platinum facility
6/23/2015
Medical center is three hospitals in one
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay is the nation's first project of its size - a 289-bed, 878,000-square-foot complex is home to women's, children's and cancer specialty hospitals, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
6/23/2015
Einstein Medical Center completes two renovation projects
The fluid design accommodates the needs of growing Pennsylvania community
6/22/2015
Texas Children's Hospital building pediatric Ebola treatment center
The unit will care for isolation patients with measles, influenza, or tuberculosis as well as highly contagious infectious diseases, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
6/22/2015
N.Y. health system plans new inpatient facility
Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie will build a seven-story inpatient pavilion
6/19/2015
Houston-area growth drives $850 million healthcare building boom
Healthcare providers are racing to keep up with the rising demand for services in the Houston/Montgomery County region of Texas
6/18/2015
University of Colorado Health System expands outpatient cancer center
The Poudre Valley Outpatient Cancer Center project is being done in three phases to allow the cancer center to remain operational, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
6/17/2015
Cleveland clinic plans woodsy walking trail
Ohio facility's 1.4-mile trail will be open to patients, employees and the public
6/16/2015
Louisiana hospital expands, renovated emergency department
University Hospital and Clinics in Lafayette will triple the size of its emergency room by the end of 2016
6/16/2015
New children's hospital planned in Wichita
Wesley Medical Center is building a new $28 million facility
6/16/2015
Spending cuts or project delays urged to finish Denver hospital
VA calls for spending cuts of nearly 1 percent, or shifting funds from dozens of construction and maintenance projects planned in other states
6/12/2015
Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children included challenging geometry and wall transitions
An entirely custom three dimensional glazing panel comprising 400 triangular and diamond shaped 6' x 6' panels was installed
6/11/2015
Updating outdated military healthcare facilities
The healthcare facility at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base is undergoing a $60-million makeover
6/10/2015
Illinois healthcare facility opens expanded ER
UnityPoint Health-Trinity opened an expansion of its Heart Center and Emergency Department in Rock Island
6/9/2015
Spokane medical park designed as comprehensive outpatient center
Providence Medical Park allows a patient to visit a primary care doctor, have diagnostic tests, pick up a prescription, and follow up with a specialist all in the same day under one roof, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
6/4/2015
Extreme weather and LEED goals affect MOB design
The windy, high-desert region of Antelope Valley, Calif., made the design and construction of new medical offices a challenge, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
6/2/2015
Waste, safety concerns cited at Aurora VA hospital project
Ambulances cannot access all of the site, and new materials re being thrown away, according to a worker
6/1/2015
Cancer Centre at Guy's Hospital's design based on village concept
Research, patient care and a range of oncology services are blended under one roof in an environment unique to London, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
6/1/2015
Camera documents construction of hospital
Camera installed at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove. Ill., is documenting, almost in real time, the construction of a 96-room, three-story addition at the hospital
6/1/2015