February 2016
Selecting the Right Uninterruptible Power Supply to Protect Diagnostic Equipment
It happens thousands of times each day at hospitals and health care facilities around the country. Doctors need to take a look inside a patient, so they order a MRI, CT scan or X-ray.
Hospitals Use SageGlass to Bring in Natural Light
DAVID CITY, Neb. — Hospitals are always searching for new ways to create a positive patient experience.
HDR Chosen to Design German Military Medical Center
WEILERBACH, Germany — After a nearly three-year selection process, the Landesbetrieb Liegenschafts- und Baubetreuung Weilerbach (LBB), the real estate and construction services office for the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, selected HDR|TMK’s Dusseldorf, Germany office and HDR’s Washington, D.C., office to complete the design and delivery of the new Rhine Ordinance Barracks Medical Center Replacement (ROBMCR) project adjacent to the Ramstein U.S. Air Force Base in Weilerbach. The team will work with the LBB, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and with the U.S.
Mayo Clinic Breaks Ground on Lung Restoration Center
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On Jan. 20, the Mayo Clinic broke ground on its newest center located in Jacksonville. The design of the new lung restoration facility will offer a new perspective on the way medical facilities are built. At the groundbreaking ceremony, a solar panel was signed that will be part of the new building, which will be carbon neutral and environmentally friendly.
Craig Hospital’s Finance Campaign to Fund Expansion
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Craig Hospital, a nationally ranked rehabilitation center for spinal cord and brain injuries, completed a capital campaign in January that will help double the size of the facility and help finance expensive patient care. This fundraising effort was the largest campaign in Craig Hospital’s 109-year history, according to Craig Hospital.
Robert D. Martinez
The Parkland Health and Hospital System Board of Managers welcomes Robert D. Martinez, who was appointed by Dallas County Commissioner Elba Garcia DDS, last month. Martinez is a litigator with experience in civil, criminal, arbitration and regulatory areas and is also a community leader with extensive board service including public speaking and general counsel roles.
Terrell N. Musgrove III
Terrell N. Musgrove III, AIA, joined Houston-headquartered civil engineering firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc., as a program manager. Musgrove has nearly 30 years of experience managing education, federal and health care projects of various sizes from inception to completion.
Transition Workstation
The Care Exchange Workstation by Midmark Corporation is designed with an additional workspace to accommodate the use of paper charts and files in the exam room. The workstation also provides enough space for computer access and features a 12-inch by 20-inch secondary, upper work surface. It also offers a flat panel monitor arm to elevate the screen over the work surface to provide more space.
Ceilings
Ecophon from CertainTeed Ceilings offers stunning, acoustically sound ceilings in an extensive array of designs and shapes for a wall-to-wall and non-continuous ceiling option. The ability to handle rigorous cleaning and disinfecting increases hygiene and contributes to healthier operating rooms, patient recovery rooms and laboratories. With exclusive 3RD technology combined with a high content of recycled glass with a renewable plant-based binding agent, Ecophon replaces traditional petroleum-based binding.
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