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MASS Design Offers Guidance for Adapting Hospitals on the Fly
WebPublic health officials in cities around the world have used the phrase “flattening the curve” endlessly during the pandemic to encourage behavior that would help prevent a massive wave of COVID-19 patients from converging on hospitals all at once. When that wave threatened to break, becoming a frightening reality in New York and …
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Architecture That’s Built to Heal: Michael Murphy’s TED Talk
Web“I have learned that architecture can be a transformative engine for change,” said Michael Murphy, co-founder and CEO of MASS Design Group, in his talk at the annual TED conference in Vancouver this February. Starting with a moving personal story about his father’s battle with and victory over cancer, the architect discussed ways the built …
KU Medical Center Health Education Building by CO Architects
WebThe result is the 172,000-square-foot, six-story Health Education Building (HEB), oriented on an east–west axis overlooking two major streets. At the front, the top four levels are expressed as a cantilevered volume enclosed within a double-walled glass facade. “KU wanted this building to be a front door, and, at night, a lantern,” says
University Medical Center New Orleans
WebNew Orleans People/Products A typical hospital is an assault on the senses, says architect Mackenzie Skene, a partner in the Seattle office of NBBJ. Hospitals are noisy and chaotic. When designing the new University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC) with local firm Blitch/Knevel Architects, Skene says, team members constantly asked …
New Parkland Hospital 2015-06-16 Architectural Record
Web2,000,421 SF. Total project cost: $1.271 Billion Overall Budget. Total construction cost: $690 Million Construction budget for Hospital (GMP) Client: Parkland Health and Hospital System. Owner: Parkland Health and Hospital System.
“Design and Healing Exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Offers …
WebOccupying a series of galleries on the museum’s ground floor, Design and Healing closes with a dramatic sense of compression and release. The wood-paneled walls of the Cooper Hewitt’s former Carnegie mansion are obscured as visitors pass through a tent module that evokes the field hospitals hastily erected in American cities last year—at …
Hospital Expansion at the University of Virginia by Perkins and Will
WebDisaster preparedness was on the minds of everyone involved in the design of the new emergency department (ED) and hospital expansion at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville. But, at the time, they were thinking more along the lines of a 9/11-type attack or an Ebola or flu outbreak. No one could have predicted a pandemic of a …
Center for Health Care and Social Promotion 2015-08-16
WebLaongo, Burkina Faso People Like most African nations, Burkina Faso struggles to provide adequate health-care services for its citizens. In this landlocked West African country, there is only about one doctor for every 20,000 people; the average life expectancy is 58 years; and roughly 10 percent of Burkinabe children die before the age …
Vakwerk Designs a Hospital in the Netherlands that is Equally
WebHealth care in the Netherlands is generally delivered by independently employed doctors and privately owned nonprofit hospitals. It is not a system that is particularly innovative or different compared to other nations, yet it allows the creation of facilities such as this gorgeous new hospital in the Dutch town of Meppel, designed by …
Bridgepoint Active Healthcare in Toronto
WebPeople/Products “No one likes going to the hospital,” says architect Bruce Kuwabara of KPMB Architects. That was the central insight that Kuwabara and a team of collaborating architects—including Toronto-based KPMB, Stantec, Diamond Schmitt, and HDR—used in designing a new hospital for the city’s Bridgepoint Active Healthcare. This …
Taussig Cancer Center by William Rawn Associates and Stantec
WebThe Cleveland Clinic took a chance when it commissioned Boston-based William Rawn Associates (WRA) to be lead architect for its $276 million Taussig Cancer Center. The firm had no prior experience designing medical facilities. However, says principal William Rawn, “at some basic level they hired us because we were curious. …
AIA Holds 2022 Conference in Chicago Architectural Record
WebJune 24, 2022. A little more than two years after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the American Institute of Architects’ Conference on Architecture —the largest architecture convention in the country—returned this week for the first time since 2019. Hosted at the 2.7-million-square-foot McCormick Center in Chicago, the conference has
DesignLAB Architects' Quinnipiac University Health and Wellness …
WebCollege campuses are reckoning with a mental-health crisis. According to an annual survey by the Healthy Minds Network, which examines collected data regarding mental health, service utilization, and related issues among undergraduate and graduate students from 373 campuses nationwide, more than 60 percent of students met criteria …
Four Health-Care Projects by MASS Design Group in Africa
WebFor most of us, rampant disease outbreak is uncharted territory that we are just learning to navigate in the face of COVID-19.But the Boston- and Kigali, Rwanda–based nonprofit MASS Design Group has been working on the front lines of infection transmission since the firm was established by Michael Murphy, Alan Ricks, and fellow students from …
NYU Langone Health by Ennead and NBBJ
WebIn 1949, when Skidmore, Owings and Merrill designed a campus for New York University’s medical center in Manhattan, the compound was a clean-edged Modernist composition, a rectilinear, sculptural ensemble on lawns overlooking the East River. But in subsequent decades, the center—now called NYU Langone Health Main …
Humana is Vacating Its Michael Graves–Designed Headquarters in …
WebLouisville’s famed “Milk Carton” is being emptied. Announced earlier this week, health insurance behemoth Humana is vacating its headquarters at 500 Main Street in downtown Louisville in a large-scale consolidation maneuver prompted in part by the rise in remote and hybrid work following the COVID pandemic.
Health & Environmental Resilience and Livability in Cities (HERL) – …
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Mills-Peninsula Medical Center by Anshen + Allen
WebThe new mills-peninsula Hospital in Burlingame, California, is a good example of evidence-based design, which has firmly taken root as the premiere influence on hospital architecture today. Anshen + Allen, now part of Stantec Architecture, used the approach to guide their design of this state-of-the art, 450,000-square-foot facility outside …
Swedish Edmonds Ambulatory Care Center by NBBJ
WebLess than three miles from the shore of Puget Sound, in the Seattle suburb of Edmonds, an angular silver building peeking out between the evergreens announces the campus of Swedish Edmonds medical center. Designed by NBBJ, the 77,000-squarefoot building updates and expands the services offered at the community hospital while …
Rey Juan Carlos Hospital 2013-03-16 Architectural Record
WebMadrid, Spain. Behind the eye-catching design of the 969,000-square-foot Rey Juan Carlos Hospital in the Madrid suburb of M'stoles, Spanish architect Rafael de La-Hoz has created a therapeutic atmosphere, organizing the building around accessible atria that help orient patients and immerse them in a protective, inward-looking environment.
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