Welcome to Building Design+Construction’s 2024 Healthcare Annual Report. This 66-page special report is our first-ever “state of the state” update on the $65 billion healthcare construction sector.
The the report, which is available both as a free digital magazine and a free PDF download (short registration is required for both), the editors:
- highlight our top-10 trends in three key healthcare subsectors (hospitals, outpatient facilities, and behavioral health centers)
- present the findings of our exclusive outpatient facility survey
- provide a 2024-2025 outlook for the healthcare construction sector
- offer a roundup of market innovations for 2024, and
- outline innovations and trends related to products, materials, assemblies, and building systems for the healthcare building sector in an AIA-accredited course.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MEET THE EXPERTS
Page 4
The BD+C editors connected with nearly 160 healthcare market firms and organizations for this report. Meet our contributors and sponsors.
SECTION 1 - 2024-25 HEALTHCARE CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK
Page 6
Tracking the current and future states of the $65 billion healthcare market: hospitals, outpatient facilities, specialty medical buildings, and medical office buildings.
SECTION 2 - HEALTHCARE SUBSECTOR TRENDS
Page 14
Top 10 Trends in the Hospital Facilities Market
Raising the experience bar for patients, families, and staff is the focus of newer projects.
Page 26
Top 10 Trends in the Outpatient Facilities
Market Hospital systems and healthcare investors are reaching out with auxiliary medical facilities to capture patient market share.
Page 33
Top 10 Trends in the Behavioral Facilities Market
As accessibility and acceptance improve, the emphasis on crafting meaningful behavioral health spaces is becoming a higher priority for many in the AEC industry.
SECTION 3 - EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH
Page 40
MOB/Outpatient Facilities: Healthcare’s New Frontier
More than 130 healthcare experts share their thoughts on trends, innovations, and opportunities in the $18.3 billion outpatient facilities market.
SECTION 4 - INNOVATIONS ROUNDUP
Page 44
2024: A Year of Innovation in the Healthcare Market
We present a roundup of our favorite healthcare market innovations for 2024.
SECTION 5 - AIA CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE
Page 57
With Intention and Innovation, Building Teams Boost Healthcare Efficacy
This AIA-accredited course worth 1.0 AIA HSW covers innovations and trends related to products, materials, assemblies, and building systems for the U.S. healthcare building sector.
MEET THE CONTRIBUTING FIRMS
The BD+C editors connected with nearly 160 healthcare market firms and organizations for this special report. Big thanks to the following firms.
A3C Collaborative Architecture
AdventHealth
AE Works
Affiliated Engineers
AIA Academy of Architecture for Health
American College of Healthcare Architects
Anderson Mikos Architects
Ankura
App Architecture
Architectural Nexus
Association of Medical Facility Professionals
Ballinger
Banner Healthcare
Barton Malow
Beck Group, The
Blair, Mui + Dowd Architects
Blitch Knevel Architects
Boldt
BSA LifeStructures
Burns & McDonnell
Buro Happold
BWBR
CannonDesign
Champlin Architecture
Chuck Cole Architects
City of Hope
Clune Construction
CMTA
CO Architects
Colimore Architects
ConstructConnect
Corgan
Cromwell Architects Engineers
Cushing Terrell
Design Strategies LLC
DesignGroup
DLR Group
Dodge Construction Network
Doster Construction
DPR Construction
DS Architecture
E4H Environments for Health Architecture
EAPC Architecture + Engineering
El Dorado
EMC Engineers
ESA Design
EW Howell
EwingCole
FCA
Findorff
Flad Architects
FMI
Froedtert Health
GBBN Architects
Gensler
GH2 Architects
Gilbane Building Company
Goodwyn Mills Cawood
Gordian
Gresham Smith
Guidon Design
Hales Architecture + Planning
Harrell Architects
HASKELL
HDR
HED
Henderson Engineers
HFA
HGA
Highland Associates
Hill International
HITT Contracting
HKS
HMC Architects
Hoefer Welker
HOK
Holland Basham Architects
Hord Coplan Macht
IDS Group
IKM Architecture
IMEG Corp.
Jacobs
JE Dunn Construction
Jhi Healthcare Design
JLL
JPT Architects
JumpGarden Consulting LLC
Kirksey Architecture
LeChase Construction
Lendlease
LEO A DALY
LF Driscoll
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting
LPA Design Studios
LS3P
Marmon Mok Architecture
May Architecture
McCarthy Building Co.
McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Meadows & Ohly
Medica Development
Medicus Development Partners
Messer Construction
Methodist Richardson Hospital
Miron Construction
MODLOGIQ
Moody’s Analytics
Mortenson Construction
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach
NBBJ
NELSON Worldwide
Office of Charles F. Bloszies FAIA
Orcutt|Winslow
P2S Inc.
Page
PCL Construction
Pepper Construction
Perkins Eastman
Perkins&Will
PF+A Design
PhiloWilke Partnership
Pings & Associates
PKA Architects
PMBA Architects
Posen Architects
Project Management Advisors
Pulse Design Group
RDG Planning & Design
REES
RG Construction
Robins & Morton
Rogers O’Brien Construction
Ryan Companies
Ryan Design Group
S/L/A/M Collaborative, The
Skanska USA
Smith Seckman Reid
SmithGroup
SSOE Group
Stantec
Studio+
Suffolk
Svigals + Partners
Swinerton
Tangram Interiors
Taylor Design
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
TM Partners
Treanor
Trivers
Turner & Townsend
Turner Construction Co.
University of Iowa Health Care
Vaughn Construction
Vintage Archonics
Warfel Construction
Wellogy Design
Werfel, Lopinto & Associates Architects
WSP
ZGF Architects
Related Stories
Healthcare Facilities | Feb 6, 2017
NYC cancer hospital rises to the occasion
A recent analysis of patient volumes showed that Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center would run out of space for new construction at its Upper East Side campus in Manhattan in just a few years.
Healthcare Facilities | Feb 3, 2017
Urgent care centers: True pioneers of retail healthcare delivery
Hospitals, either individually or in joint ventures, run 37% of U.S. urgent care centers.
Healthcare Facilities | Jan 19, 2017
A survey challenges the efficacy of decentralized nurses station design
The Institute of Health + Wellness Design at the University of Kansas raised questions after reviewing a hospital’s renovated orthopedic unit.
Healthcare Facilities | Dec 22, 2016
Has ‘green’ delivered on its promise to the healthcare sector?
As we approach the end of the second decade of LEED, the financial costs and benefits of going green are well documented, write CBRE's Lee Williams and Steve Higgs.
Healthcare Facilities | Dec 13, 2016
How healthcare systems can reduce financial risk with developer-owned hospitals
When entering a new market, the financial risk can be magnified to the point that the investment – although critical to a system’s future – becomes unpalatable to a governing board.
Sponsored | Flooring | Dec 7, 2016
Reading Hospital expansion project saves two months in construction schedule thanks to nora nTx
Construction delays are common with projects as large as the $354 million Reading Hospital expansion. Maybe that’s why construction manager Jeff Hutwelker, project executive with LF Driscoll Co., LLC, was so pleased with his nora® experience. By Hutwelker’s estimates, nora nTx saved approximately two months in his construction schedule.
Healthcare Facilities | Nov 30, 2016
Utilizing real estate to build physician networks
How hospitals can partner with their doctors to build an ambulatory network.
Healthcare Facilities | Nov 10, 2016
Prescription for success: Managing technology in the design of healthcare facilities
While the benefits of intelligently deployed technology are abundantly clear to both designers and healthcare end-users, it’s no simple task to manage the integration of technology into a building program.
Public Health Labs | Nov 3, 2016
Cutting-edge microscope facility opens on UMass Medical’s campus
Design and construction met rigorous requirements for sound, vibration, and temperature controls.
Healthcare Facilities | Oct 31, 2016
A world unbuilt: The moral implications of design
The communications challenges don’t even begin to compare to the inherent challenges of designing for a developing nation, writes CannonDesign's Michael McManus.