Construction and Design

UCHealth Reveals Plans for Memorial Hospital North Expansion

Construction on the patient tower is slated for 2026 with a projected opening to patients in 2029.

12/19/2024

What Are 'Hospi-tels'?

Hospitals and hotels are partnering to better cater to patients and families.

12/18/2024

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Completes Energy Efficiency Upgrade

These upgrades will generate more than $400,000 in annual energy savings.

12/16/2024

Massachusetts General Hospital Receives $100 Million Gift for New Facility

The nearly one million-square-foot tower will offer an array of re-imagined indoor and outdoor areas.

12/12/2024

Yale New Haven Hospital Tops Off Adams Neurosciences Center

The $838 million, 500,000-square-foot Adams Neurosciences Center will feature two new patient towers.

12/11/2024

Healthcare Design Trends to Watch in 2025

As a new year approaches, there will be a shift in trends.

12/10/2024

UPMC Presbyterian Tower Project Reaches Construction Milestone

The 1.2 million-square-foot, 17-story tower is expected to be completed in late 2026.

12/10/2024

West Henderson Hospital Officially Opens in Southern Nevada

The 150-bed hospital is equipped to care for patients with a variety of medical needs.

12/9/2024

WellSpan York Hospital Surgical & Critical Care Tower Expansion Begins

The $427 million project will build a new eight-story surgical and critical care tower.

12/5/2024

Memorial Healthcare System Plans Two New Freestanding Emergency Departments

Construction is expected to begin in early 2025 and complete by mid 2026.

12/4/2024

Communication Proves to Be Essential Task During Design Phase

Projects go over more smoothly when people are transparent and communicating openly.

12/3/2024

The Springs at The Waterfront Senior Living Community Officially Completed

The new twelve-story, 360,000-sqaure-foot, 250-unit community is designed as an optimum environment for the health and well-being of residents and staff.

12/2/2024

UT Southwestern Medical Center Expanding with Two-Story Radiation Oncology Campus

Construction is expected to begin in early summer 2025, with the facility opening in 2028.

11/27/2024

Design Collaboration with Medical Professionals Increases Operational Efficiency

Human-centric design is becoming more popular within healthcare facilities.

11/26/2024

Design Collaboration with Medical Professionals Increases Operational Efficiency

Human-centric design is becoming more popular within healthcare facilities.

11/26/2024

Designing Hospitals for Wellness

Thoughtfully designed spaces can transform the overall well-being of patients, staff and caregivers.

11/25/2024

Designing Hospitals for Wellness

Thoughtfully designed spaces can transform the overall well-being of patients, staff and caregivers.

11/25/2024

Baptist Health Announces New Cancer Care Center in Key West

The building will be two stories tall and span 4,300 square feet.

11/25/2024

Waco Family Medicine Achieves Savings and Bold Design with Wood Selections

Case study: The healthcare facility incorporated over 25,000 square feet of wood and saved over $400,000.

11/22/2024

Design Plans Unveiled for New Intermountain St. Vincent Regional Hospital

The new hospital will be a 14-floor, 737,000 square-foot facility in Billings, Montana.

11/21/2024

Ground Broken on New Pediatric Health Campus in Dallas

The new campus will replace the existing Children’s Medical Center Dallas.

11/21/2024

Pre-Construction Strategies for Successful Facilities Projects

Savvy decisions can help facilities meet long-term goals by creating consistency and eliminating waste.

11/20/2024

Design-Build Benefits: Shorter Timeframe and Lower Costs

Upgrades at Grady Memorial ICU minimize patient disruption and revenue loss.

11/18/2024

Norton West Louisville Hospital Opens in Kentucky

The facility is the first new hospital west of 9th Street in more than 150 years.

11/18/2024

UT Health San Antonio to Open New Multispecialty and Research Hospital

The new eight-story hospital will open on December 10.

11/14/2024

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center Opens

The 61-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is Encompass Health's first hospital fully constructed using prefabricated modules.

11/13/2024

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano to Build New Tower

Construction of the new tower is slated to begin in summer 2025, with an expected opening in fall 2028.

11/12/2024

What Caregivers Want from Their Workspaces

Improving the real estate and facilities experience can benefit employee attraction, recruitment and retention.

11/11/2024

What Caregivers Want from Their Workspaces

Improving the real estate and facilities experience can benefit employee attraction, recruitment and retention.

11/11/2024

Bartow Regional Medical Center Breaks Ground on Expansion

Construction is expected to take a few years to complete.

11/11/2024

What Amenities Do Healthcare Employees Want?

Amenities are a critical part of employee satisfaction.

11/7/2024

Encompass Health Corp. Announces Plans for Florida Rehab Hospital

The hospital expected to open in 2027.

11/7/2024

Lehigh Valley Health Network Breaks Ground on Third Neighborhood Hospital

The facility is expected to open in winter 2026.

11/6/2024

Reducing Family Stress with Design Choices in Children's Hospitals

Design choices do not need to add stress to the family unit.

11/5/2024

Inova Health Center – Oakville Officially Opens in Virginia

It is the first of a multi-campus initiative aimed at establishing a new physical identity, operational standard and patient experience for the health system.

11/5/2024

Ground Broken on Expansion of UNM Hospital Children's Psychiatric Center

The construction process is expected to take two years to complete.

10/30/2024

What Amenities Can Relieve Stress at Children's Hospitals?

Hospital admissions can be stressful, but designers are looking for ways to help ease this tension.

10/29/2024

Ground Broken on UM Shore Regional Medical Center in Maryland

The new facility is expected to open by the end of summer 2028.

10/24/2024

AdventHealth Officially Opens New Riverview Facility

The 282,000-square-foot facility will open with 82 beds, with plans to add more if needed.

10/24/2024

Designing for Patient Rehabilitation and Wellness

Designers can establish a nurturing atmosphere that allows patients to focus on regaining their strength, mobility and independence.

10/23/2024

How to Approach Designing Children's Healthcare Facilities

Designing a children’s healthcare facility brings its own set of challenges.

10/22/2024

Sutter Health Reveals Plans to Expand Elk Grove Campus

The plan is to construct a new 56,000-square-foot, two story specialty care center.

10/22/2024

Cleveland Clinic and Cavaliers Break Ground on New Facility

The Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center will provide care both to Cavaliers players and the general public.

10/17/2024

Three Steps to Strategic Capital Planning

Healthcare facility managers overseeing projects need to balance escalating material costs, labor shortages and supply chain challenges that impact budgets.

10/16/2024