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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.
Some California hospitals will have three additional years to comply with the state’s seismic retrofit mandate, after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill extending the 2030 deadline.
The new University Children’s Hospital Zurich features 114 rooftop patient rooms designed like wooden cottages with their own roofs. The project also includes a research and teaching facility.
Grumman|Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, recently released the results of its 2023 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on healthcare facilities’ resource usage trends and costs for calendar years 2021 and 2022.
"Surgical Suites: Emerging Approaches to Planning and Design" offers solutions for collaboration and technology integration.
Efficient ED operations result in shorter wait times, quicker diagnosis and care plans, maximum utilization of high-cost human and physical resources, and overall better patient experiences and patient satisfaction scores, writes CBRE Healthcare's Curtis Skolnick.
As service providers position themselves closer to their communities, they are looking for ways to redirect non-core buildings and land for other purposes.
The century-old, Beaux Arts architecture-inspired hospital will transform into a mixed-use development.
The glass slide, part of a $50 million renovation project, will stretch 45 feet along the exterior of the building.
The opening coincides with agreements that make this center a preferred provider for several employers with self-funded healthcare plans.
Mayo teams up with Delos to bring hard science to EBD research.
A Boston-area hospital takes the healing garden to the next level.
ED scheme allows staff to isolate unruly patients and visitors in a secure area.
Several years ago, the healthcare industry would have ranked in the bottom tier among adopters of sustainable design and construction. Now, it is outpacing other nonresidential sectors in moving toward high-performance, healthy environments.
