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ABC: Healthcare Construction Up 13% from January 2023

National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.4% in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.190 trillion. Read More …

ChristianaCare, Emerus Holdings Partner to Build, Operate Neighborhood Hospitals in Southeastern Pennsylvania

ChristianaCare has partnered with Emerus Holdings to open three neighborhood hospitals in Pennsylvania. The healthcare companies will develop two new neighborhood hospitals in Delaware County, in addition to the neighborhood hospital being developed at ChristianaCare’s West Grove Campus in southern Chester County. All three neighborhood hospitals are planned to open in 2025, with the West Grove location expected to open first. Read More …

2024 Tradewell Fellows Embrace Opportunities for Healthcare Design and Research

Page named Ruben Zarate Jr. and Kimia Erfani as its 2024 Tradewell Fellows. Celebrating its 27th year, the Tradewell Fellowship program positions tomorrow’s healthcare planners and designers for rapid career advancement and leadership through immersive participation in healthcare design projects and the opportunity to explore a healthcare design research question in their area of interest. Read More …

Array Advisors Releases White Paper Countering Site-of-Care Shift Predictions

Explore Array Advisors’ investigation into the persistent rise of emergency department use rates despite industry predictions of declining rates due to site-of-care shift. Contrary to expectations, the company’s new white paper uncovers how demographic factors, insurance dynamics and regional variations contribute to the sustained demand for ED services, challenging conventional narratives in healthcare facility planning. Read More …

ABC: Monthly Construction Input Prices Surge 1%

Construction input prices increased 1% in January compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors’ analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.9% for the month. Read More …

MCD Announces Virtual AIA CEU Day on Sustainability

Medical Construction Design is partnering with AEC Daily to launch a virtual AIA CEU day. This event will consist of three, one-hour virtual CEU sessions focused on sustainability. The event will take place noon EST April, 10. There is no cost to participate. Sign up at mcdmag.com/ceu2024. Read More …

Design-Build Institute of America Releases Updated Design Excellence Position Statement

The Design-Build Institute of America has updated its Design Excellence Position Statement to emphasize collaboration between design and construction professionals through all stages of the project delivery, from procurement and development through execution. The statement introduces five lenses to help provide a framework for evaluating design excellence and to acknowledge the diverse aspects crucial for successful design-build outcomes. Thes lenses include: Read More …

ABC: 2024 Construction Workforce Shortage Tops Half a Million

The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 501,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2024 to meet the demand for labor, according to a proprietary model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors. In 2025, the industry will need to bring in nearly 454,000 new workers on top of normal hiring to meet industry demand, and that’s presuming that construction spending growth slows significantly next year. Read More …

SRG Partnership Merges with CannonDesign

SRG Partnership, an architecture, interiors and planning firm with studios in Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, has merged with CannonDesign.

Both SRG Partnership and CannonDesign share a commitment to designing places that help people, communities and the environment flourish. Together, the firms will amplify their impact throughout the Pacific Northwest and across the country, setting new standards for transformative design for health and wellness, education, science and technology, sports and recreation, and culture. Read More …

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