Healthcare Facilities Symposium Honors Product Innovation, Design Excellence

The 2021 Symposium Distinction Award Winners were honored at the annual Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo at the Austin Convention Center in Texas. The awards program recognizes design teams, projects and individuals who have made a profound contribution to the healthcare design industry. The program accepts submissions of all types and sizes of patient care-related facilities. In addition, it recognizes the best and most innovative new products within the healthcare design & construction industry. For more details, visit hcarefaciliites.com/awards.asp.

The 2021 Symposium Distinction Award Winners are:

Product Awards

Spatio Metrics

Vaask

Most Innovative
Spatio Metrics: a software product that gives healthcare designers the data needed to champion design for outcomes.

Most Sustainable & Architects’ Choice
Vaask: a hand-sanitizer fixture featuring all-metal construction, real finishes of bronze and stainless steel and high-capacity cartridges.

Design Awards

User-Centered Award
Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion submitted by NBBJ

Team Award
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Omaha VA Ambulatory Care Center submitted by LEO A DALY

Adaptive Reuse Award
Pediatric Outpatient Center at Children’s National Research and Innovation Campus submitted by Array Architects