In early 2020, Taikang Tongji Hospital in Wuhan, China, urgently hired Johnson Controls to install the necessary infrastructure to support 300 beds to treat COVID-19 patients. Within days of ...

Oslo’s Akershus Hospital, completed in 2008, won the coveted Better Building Healthcare Award for Best International Design in 2009 and is widely recognised as anexcellent example of modern ...

The health care system is making big changes, down to the smallest details, for the 864 patient rooms in the academic ...

The design of pediatric facilities can carry throughout the entire building, creating a united, consistent theme. This is not necessarily the case when it comes to designing a floor or a wing ...

Proficient healthcare design gives hospitals the buildings and framework to help them gain efficiency and avoid risks associated with healthcare reform. Doug Strout, healthcare practice leader for KMD ...

So the new more-than-500-room building uses an “onstage/offstage” design to minimize noise and disruption. Private patient rooms are “onstage,” lining the outside of the building.

Views of ward building for Renkioi Hospital (detail), designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1857. [Image: Wellcome Collection/ Wiki Commons ] Construction of Brunel’s field hospital began on May ...

To understand why the Vascular Institute's design is so forward-thinking, it’s important to know a little bit about the system the building is dedicated to. Dr. Nick Hopkins, the hospital's ...

Covering, 824,000 square feet, the seven-story building’s soaring glass-and-steel dome frame the surrounding hospital towers outside. Viñoly’s design, which includes 3 acres of surgical floor ...

His design was a first foray into treating the hospital as if it were any other building. The structure was a tool, facilitating the delivery of medical care, not a therapy in itself. Neergaard ...

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania built its new 17-story building on a grand scale. With 1.5 million square feet, 504 patient rooms, 47 operating rooms, and an acre of green space, The ...