The story of how the new face of inpatient care at Jefferson Health came to be began in 2014. Then, the leadership of what was then Kennedy Health recognized that the three hospital campuses comprising its southern New Jersey system were in need of master planning. It had been more than a decade since the organization had addressed market demand, facility assessments, and system-wide strategic planning, while the last major facility improvements were completed in 2000. Conducted by CallisonRTKL (Washington, healthcare

Marshfield Clinic Health System opened the 55,000-square foot Marshfield Medical Center-River Region at Stevens Point in Stevens Point, Wis. The first floor of the two-story hospital features emergency services with eight treatment rooms, a trauma room, 12 hospital inpatient beds, a dining area, and lobby. The second floor houses a surgical suite with operating and procedural rooms, surgical waiting area, administrative offices, and a conference room. The post Marshfield Clinic Opens 12-bed Hospital In Wisconsin first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare

Catholic Health Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, N.Y., broke ground on a $500 million patient care pavilion. The 300,000-square-foot addition will be situated on the northeast portion of the campus and include a 75-bay emergency department (ED), 16 replacement operating rooms, and three floors of private inpatient rooms. Additionally, the project will include expanding the café, renovating the gift shop, and creating an internal access to the ED. The project is scheduled to be completed in early 2025. The healthcare

Goodman’s Field Health Centre is a new health and well-being center that delivers a range of primary care services to communities in Tower Hamlets, a borough in east London. Medical services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team including general practitioners, clinical pharmacists, physiotherapists, and general practice nurses. AECOM (London) was appointed to design the fit-out, delivering architectural, lead and principal design, and interior design services. The firm collaborated with NHS North East London Clinical Commissioning Group (London) partners, the practice healthcare

Prior to the pandemic, Gensler began development of an extensive nationwide survey on outpatient care and design. The study was prompted by continued growth in outpatient services and consumerism among outpatients. Other motivations included a lack of research that captured consumers’ experiences with outpatient design and digital health solutions and the desire to create a survey that could be repeated in the future to map trends over time. The Gensler Outpatient Experience Index (O-EXI) was deployed from May to October healthcare