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New surgical tower is largest addition to UNC Health campus in Chapel Hill

Construction on UNC Health’s North Carolina Surgical Hospital, the largest addition to the Chapel Hill campus since it was built in 1952, was recently completed. The seven-story, 375,000-sf structure houses 26 operating rooms, four of which are hybrid size to accommodate additional equipment and technology for newly developed procedures. 




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Healthcare Facilities

From hospitals to research facilities, healthcare buildings are essential to the health of the world’s population, as well as medical innovation. Designing these structures requires a delicate balance of technical requirements with the needs of doctors and patients, but when done right, these designs can save lives.

Digital Twin | May 24, 2021

Digital twin’s value propositions for the built environment, explained

Ernst & Young’s white paper makes its cases for the technology’s myriad benefits.

Healthcare Facilities | May 20, 2021

California Veteran Home, Skilled Nursing Facility and Memory Care project set for Yountville, Calif.

A team of Rudolph and Sletten and CannonDesign will design and build the facility.

Market Data | May 18, 2021

Grumman|Butkus Associates publishes 2020 edition of Hospital Benchmarking Survey

The report examines electricity, fossil fuel, water/sewer, and carbon footprint.

Healthcare Facilities | May 12, 2021

New pet ER under construction in Vancouver, Wash.

The project will serve the Portland metro area 24 hours a day.

Healthcare Facilities | Gresham Smith | May 7, 2021

Private practice: Designing healthcare spaces that promote patient privacy

If a facility violates HIPAA rules, the penalty can be costly to both their reputation and wallet, with fines up to $250,000 depending on the severity.

Healthcare Facilities | May 5, 2021

HOK to design new Waterloo Eye Institute

The project is being designed for The University of Waterloo’s School of Optometry & Vision Science.

Healthcare Facilities | May 4, 2021

New proton therapy center will serve five-state region in Midwest

NCI-designated facility an addition to the University of Kansas Health System.

Healthcare Facilities | GBBN | Apr 30, 2021

Registration and waiting: Weak points and an enduring strength

Changing how patients register and wait for appointments will enhance the healthcare industry’s ability to respond to crises.

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 29, 2021

HDR selected to design new Cancer Hospital in Shaoxing

Nature is at the heart of the project’s design.

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 16, 2021

UCI Medical Center Irvine to break ground in mid-2021

Hensel Phelps + CO Architects design-build team were awarded the project.

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