Renovations on the final phase of Blythedale Children’s Hospital’s modernization project are complete. MorrisSwitzer~Environments for Health and Blythedale Children’s Hospital have worked together for the past 10 years to upgrade and improve New York’s only specialty children’s hospital. Read More …
BILCO Roof Hatch Enables Delivery of Important Medical Device
The options for maneuvering a 21-ton, multi-million piece of life-saving medical equipment within a medical facility are quite limited. The team at Woodward Design+Build found its solution with a custom roof hatch manufactured by BILCO. Read More ...
Portage Health, LifePoint Hospitals Joint Venture to Spur $60M in Capital Improvements
HANCOCK, Mich. — Portage Health and LifePoint Hospitals have finalized their joint venture agreement to share ownership and operation of Portage Health. The joint venture will bring $60 million in capital improvements to Portage Health and approximately $40 million to fund a charitable foundation to support critical needs in the community. Read More …
New Medical Interiors Design Firm Targets Texas Healthcare Building Boom
AUSTIN, Texas — Former Seton Healthcare Family medical interiors expert Patricia Fortenberry, IIDA has officially launched Health Space Design with co-founder Dan Greenfield. The Austin, Texas-based, woman-owned design consultancy will serve the medical community and booming healthcare construction industry across Texas. Read More …
Margulies Perruzzi Architects Completes Winchester Hospital Outpatient Center
BOSTON, Mass. — Margulies Perruzzi Architects announced that it recently completed the design and renovation of a Woburn, Mass. office building for National Development. MPA designed the base building upgrade to the 80,000-square-foot building at 200 Unicorn Park Drive to accommodate medical offices. Read More …
New Milford Hospital Opens Center for Wound Care
NEW MILFORD, Conn. — Western Connecticut Health Network announces the opening of The Center for Wound Care at New Milford Hospital, New Milford, Conn. The Wound Care Center complements and augments the services currently provided at The Robert J. and Pamela Morganti Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, located at Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Conn. Read More …
PC Construction to Build Enhanced Care Facility in Gorham, Maine
GORHAM, Maine — Martin’s Point Health Care, in collaboration with PC Construction, has broken ground on a 28-acre parcel of land in Gorham, Maine to begin construction of a new $5-million healthcare facility. Read More …
Emergency Pediatric Care Takes Center Stage at Danbury Hospital
DANBURY, Conn. — Families with children in crisis will have access to a private pediatric treatment area tailored to meet the unique medical needs of young patients when Danbury Hospital, in Danbury, Conn., opens its state-of-the-art Emergency Department next spring. Read More …
ASHRAE Seeking Comments on Purposed Data Center Energy Standard
ATLANTA, Ga. — High plug loads and rapidly advancing IT technology make data center applications significantly different from their commercial building counterparts. A purposed standard from ASHRAE that specifically addresses the unique energy requirements of data centers is open for advisory public review. Read More …