Energy Efficiency - September 2023
Horton Automatics Doors Used in Lancaster General Hospital ER Expansion
The doors will help accommodate the expected influx of patients.
9/27/2023
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Creating an Inclusive Space for Everyone Through Universal Design
Designers are using their compassion to create inclusive spaces for all patients.
9/26/2023
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Four Healthcare Construction Best Practices
Strategies that prove effective can boost efficiency, lower costs and promote long-term success.
9/25/2023
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Piedmont Henry Hospital to Expand with New Patient Tower
The project is expected to start in early 2024.
9/25/2023
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Disney and Pixar Art Puts Patients at Ease
Artwork and colors can affect the patient's experience.
9/21/2023
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Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo Announces Award Winners
There were eight awards in total given out.
9/21/2023
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UChicago Medicine Breaks Ground on New Cancer Care Pavilion
The facility is expected to open to patients in 2027.
9/21/2023
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Reside Health Transforms Space to Better Enhance Patient Experience
Reside Health transforms its space to create a comprehensive healthcare sanctuary for patients.
9/19/2023
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Improving Patient Experience through Layout and Design
Designers are working with hospitals to accommodate new functions and procedures while keeping patients at ease.
9/18/2023
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OGA Breaks Ground on Orthopaedic Office Building Complex
The 27,750-square-foot medical office building is expected to be completed in late 2024.
9/18/2023
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Making Lighting System Upgrades Work
Projects can present managers with a host of tough challenges, including scheduling and safety, that must be addressed in the planning stages
9/13/2023
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Strong Memorial Hospital Breaks Ground on Expansion Project
The expansion is expected to be completed in 2027
9/13/2023
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Skanska USA Finishes Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
It is a combined inpatient and outpatient facility for orthopedic patients.
9/12/2023
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Do Different Parts of Healthcare Facilities Have Different Acoustic Needs?
Acoustics manufacturers discuss the different needs of the various areas of a healthcare facility.
9/8/2023
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How to Choose Healthy, Sustainable Finishes for Healthcare Facilities
Evaluating the many variables behind material selection can be overwhelming. One strategy incorporates research on material sustainability.
9/6/2023
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How to Choose Healthy, Sustainable Finishes for Healthcare Facilities
Evaluating the many variables behind material selection can be overwhelming. One strategy incorporates research on material sustainability.
9/6/2023
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Hoar Construction Completes VA Mental Health Clinic in Tampa
The first patients are expected to be seen in January 2024.
9/6/2023
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Acoustics Reduce Stress, Increase Productivity in Healthcare Staff
Acoustics manufacturers discuss the effects of acoustics on healthcare staff.
9/1/2023
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