Healthcare
Delphi Completes Emerson Hospital Project
Concord, MA – Delphi Construction, Inc. of Waltham and Cape Cod recently announced that it has completed construction work on a 5,900sf state-of-the-art infusion center at Emerson Hospital in Concord. The facility was designed by Levi + Wong Design Associates, Inc. and serves as the new home of Emerson Hospital’s Naka Infusion Center, named in […]
Johns Hopkins Hospital Simulation Center Complete
Baltimore, MD – The 13,000sf Simulation Center at The Johns Hopkins Hospital designed by The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) has reached completion. Jeffrey Brown Contracting of Towson served as the general contractor on the project. As the first phase of a multiphased project, the center incorporates patient rooms, labor delivery rooms, operating rooms, trauma/ICU rooms, flex/debrief […]
Construction Begins at UMass Memorial – HealthAlliance Hospital Leominster Campus
DAI Architect and Engineer Leominster, MA – UMass Memorial – HealthAlliance Hospital (UMMHA) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new emergency department on its Leominster campus. DiGiorgio Associates Inc. (DAI) is serving as the architect and engineer on this project. The addition and renovation will address increased patient volumes as well as the separation of […]
Life Time Center Grand Opening
Chestnut Hill, MA – Life Time®, the nation’s premier Healthy Way of Life Company and lifestyle brand announced the grand opening celebration of Life Time Athletic Chestnut Hill, the company’s first Diamond Premier destination in the Greater Boston market. Located at 300 Boylston Street, the new healthy living, healthy aging, healthy entertainment destination is the […]
E.G. Sawyer Awarded Electrical Construction of Boston Children’s Hospital New Clinical Building
Boston – E.G. Sawyer, based in Weymouth, has been awarded the comprehensive core and shell electrical construction of the new Boston Children’s Hospital Clinical Building on its Longwood Medical Area Campus. The 11-story 565,000sf tower with four additional floors below grade and a two-story mechanical penthouse, will be the largest facility on the BCH campus. […]
Cooperative Design Collaboration for Healthcare Project Success
by Hani Mardini, LEED AP BD+C Collaborative Design, Design Assist, Colocation, Integrated Project Delivery, Evidence Based Design, and so many other buzzwords have made their way into the lexicon of the AEC community and especially on healthcare projects. Our belief is that the future of the AEC industry will require further enabling of a cooperative […]
TFMoran Completes Work at Elliot Health System’s Medical Ctr.
Bedford, NH – TFMoran, Inc., of Bedford, provided site design and civil engineering, permitting, surveying, and landscape architecture services for a new 58,000sf Elliot Health System’s Medical Center located at Hillside Shops at Bedford on Leavy Drive. The medical office building broke ground in December 2016 and is the final phase of this multi-use development […]
Designing for Dignity in Behavioral Healthcare Settings
by Peter J. Pinkerton Designing a mental health facility requires special considerations to protect the safety and dignity of patients in a fragile psychiatric state and ensure the security of staff. Previously, designs restricted freedom and created institutional atmospheres focused on safety, further stigmatizing patients. Today, we recognize that providing both safety and dignity are […]
Rethinking the Healthcare Workplace
by Jason Costello With the current and proposed changes to our nation’s healthcare delivery system, there is one aspect of healthcare that is often overlooked: the healthcare setting as a workplace. The workplace is an environment where your greatest asset — your people — come together to invent, produce, create, and, frequently, improve the lives […]
Greene Completes Work at LGH
Lowell, MA – Greene Construction has cut the ribbon on the new 12,000sf critical care unit addition and renovation at Lowell General Hospital. This project doubled the size of the existing ICU and added 11 new intensive care unit rooms, supportive clinical and reporting spaces, and expanded the central nurses station area. The ICU rooms had multiple […]
