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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.

Coronavirus | Apr 14, 2020

COVID-19 alert: Missouri’s first Alternate Care Facility ready for coronavirus patients

Missouri’s first Alternate Care Facility ready for coronavirus patients

Coronavirus | Apr 10, 2020

COVID-19: Converting existing hospitals, hotels, convention centers, and other alternate care sites for coronavirus patients

COVID-19: Converting existing unused or underused hospitals, hotels, convention centers, and other alternate care sites for coronavirus patients 

Coronavirus | Apr 9, 2020

COVID-19 alert: Robins & Morton to convert Miami Beach Convention Center into a 450-bed field hospital

COVID-19 alert: Robins & Morton to convert Miami Beach Convention Center into a 450-bed field hospital

Coronavirus | Apr 4, 2020

COVID-19: Construction completed on first phase of Chicago's McCormick Place into Alternate Care Facility

Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United States, is leading the temporary conversion of a portion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into an Alternate Care Facility (ACF) for novel coronavirus patients. Construction on the first 500 beds was completed on April 3. 

Coronavirus | Apr 1, 2020

TLC’s Michael Sheerin offers guidance on ventilation in COVID-19 healthcare settings

Ventilation engineering guidance for COVID-19 patient rooms

Healthcare Facilities | Mar 29, 2020

A ‘roadmap’ for building hospitals in rural and underfunded markets

Hoar Construction’s formula emphasizes preconstruction planning and input from healthcare workers.

Healthcare Facilities | Gensler | Mar 27, 2020

Designing healthcare for surge capacity

We believe that part of the longer-term answer lies not just with traditional health providers, but in the potential of our cities and communities to adapt and change.

Modular Building | Mar 17, 2020

Danish hospital is constructed from 24 steel frame modules

Onsite construction was completed in two weeks.

Healthcare Facilities | Mar 9, 2020

Mobile wayfinding platform helps patients, visitors navigate convoluted health campuses

Gozio Health uses a robot to roam hospital campuses to capture data and create detailed maps of the building spaces and campus.

Healthcare Facilities | Feb 28, 2020

Valleywise Health Medical Center breaks ground in Phoenix

Cuningham Group Architecture and EYP designed the project.

 

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