Historically, disruptions to our health system cause a fundamental re-examination of expectations for patients and providers. The question is two-fold for pediatric providers: How is value defined differently for pediatric health systems, and how has the pandemic changed the value equation? Read More …
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Room to Grow: Designing pediatric spaces for children of all ages
The path through childhood is made up of many phases, and the space around us should reflect that growth. In early years, we are drawn to bright colors and charming cartoons. Remember your first bedroom filled with teddy bears, dinosaurs or rainbows — a wonderland for imagination? A few years later and the teddy bears are replaced by toy cars or unicorns. Another few years pass to find posters of a favorite band or sports star adorning our bedroom walls as we navigate the world of teenagerhood — those awkward years. With high school comes cliques, gossip, sports and just trying to find our “place.” Read More …
First Pediatric Specialty Healthcare Center Opens in North St. Louis County
The first pediatric specialty healthcare center, located in Missouri’s North St. Louis County – SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatric Specialty Services – has opened. The project team included KAI and HBD Construction. Read More …
Child-Ready: Envisioning Pediatric Spaces of the Future
Healthcare design requires careful thought, consideration and attention to detail, especially when designing for a pediatric population. While routine pediatric care is typically community based in medical office, ambulatory, urgent care, emergency and even community acute care hospitals, specialized, complex care is routinely sought out at pediatric centers of excellence. Read More …
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio to Expand in Northwest San Antonio
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Texas is expanding its services into Northwest San Antonio with the planned opening of a multispecialty clinic for children in the Shops at La Cantera. Read More …
PREMIER Design + Build Group, LLC to Manage Construction of New Pediatric MOB in Illinois
ITASCA, Ill. — Children’s Medical Properties, LLC has recently selected PREMIER Design + Build, LLC to direct the construction of a state-of-the-art pediatric medical office building. Read More …
Pediatric ER Opens at Lutheran Children’s Hospital
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Administrators, employees, physicians and board members from Lutheran Hospital and Lutheran Children’s Hospital joined community leaders and youngsters to celebrate the newly completed LCH emergency department. The group gathered to reveal creative, kid-friendly lobby elements during a ceremony that included the cutting of a paper chain made by children. The $2.4-million project spanning 7,108 square feet is located next to Lutheran’s adult emergency department. Read More …
Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children is First Healthcare Facility in Alabama to Earn LEED Gold
Children’s of Alabama’s Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children expansion is the first healthcare facility in Alabama, and one of the first of its kind in the U.S., to gain LEED-Gold status as a result of its design and use of sustainable, energy-efficient and environmentally responsible materials. KLMK Group served as project manager, Hoar Construction in partnership with BE&K served as construction managers and HKS, Inc., in partnership with Giattina Aycock Studio, served as architects. Giattina Aycock Studio oversaw the green aspects of the project. Read More …
