The Center for Health Design has announced the 2025 Touchstone Award recipients. The award recognizes the use of an Evidence-Based Design process to increase value, improve outcomes and engage stakeholders. To learn more about the award recipients, click here.
Award submissions were judged based on achievement across three touchstones of the EBD process:
- Collaborate: Submissions must demonstrate interdisciplinary team and stakeholder education, engagement and development
- Evaluate: Submissions must demonstrate the extent to which research was found, evaluated and applied to link design to outcomes and measurement of results
- Share: Submissions must demonstrate how the EBD process was applied and how the knowledge gained was disseminated, captured and has the potential for application to future projects or products
The 2025 Touchstone Award recipients and respective categories are:
Platinum
- UC Health Medical Center (GBBN Architects)
- Bellin Health Surgery and Specialty Center (HGA)
- CentraCare – Redwood Hospital (HGA)
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice (Flad Architects)
Gold
- Waco Family Medicine (HKS)
- Cove (HKS & DIRTT)
- Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital Expansion (HKS)
Silver
- Indiana Health (Indiana University Health and Clemson University)
- Ren Ci Hospital (Ren Ci Hospital)