Brigham and Women’s Hospital is renovating the cafeteria to include access to nature and daylight and deliver healthier food choices, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Boston's Brigham and Women’s Hospital is renovating its cafeteria to include access to nature and daylight and deliver healthier food choices, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The 1970s hospital presented several challenges, including a cast-in-place concrete exterior with 4-foot-square windows.
June 1, 2016
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Building Envelope Design: Beyond Energy EfficiencyAn integrated approach to envelope design can create more comfortable and energy-efficient hospitals.
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Mercy Medical Center to Be Integrated into Baystate HealthUntil the transition is complete and receives all regulatory approvals, Mercy Medical Center and Baystate Health will continue to operate independently.
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Building Hospital Resilience in an Era of Extreme WeatherExpert Jennifer Mahan discusses the vulnerabilities healthcare facilities face during disasters and the infrastructure strategies that keep operations running.