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BD+C evaluated more than a dozen of the nation's most prominent hospital construction projects to identify trends that are driving hospital design and construction in the $67 billion healthcare sector. Here’s what we found.
Parking is likely a patient’s—and their families—first and last touch with a healthcare facility. As such, the arrival and departure parking experience can have a profound impact on their experience with the healthcare facility, writes Beth Bryan, PE, PTOE, PTP, STP2, Principal, Project Manager, Walter P Moore.
Baker Barrios Architects announced two new additions to its leadership: Chris Powers, RA, AIA, NCARB, EDAC, as Associate Principal and Director (Healthcare); and Mark Kluemper, AIA, NCARB, as Associate Principal and Technical Director (Multifamily).
The setup combines traditional pact structures with a different risk-sharing approach.
From hospitals to research facilities, healthcare buildings are essential to the health of the world’s population, as well as medical innovation. Designing these structures requires a delicate balance of technical requirements with the needs of doctors and patients, but when done right, these designs can save lives.
CallisonRTKL and PODS collaborate on repurposed containers for ACFs
Missouri’s first Alternate Care Facility ready for coronavirus patients
COVID-19: Converting existing unused or underused hospitals, hotels, convention centers, and other alternate care sites for coronavirus patients
COVID-19 alert: Robins & Morton to convert Miami Beach Convention Center into a 450-bed field hospital
Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United States, is leading the temporary conversion of a portion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into an Alternate Care Facility (ACF) for novel coronavirus patients. Construction on the first 500 beds was completed on April 3.
Ventilation engineering guidance for COVID-19 patient rooms
Hoar Construction’s formula emphasizes preconstruction planning and input from healthcare workers.
We believe that part of the longer-term answer lies not just with traditional health providers, but in the potential of our cities and communities to adapt and change.
Onsite construction was completed in two weeks.
Gozio Health uses a robot to roam hospital campuses to capture data and create detailed maps of the building spaces and campus.
