Growing Together at Stanford Children’s Health
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford located in Palo Alto, is undergoing a $1.2 billion expansion set to open in summer 2017.
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Mental Health Hospital Welcomes $12.4 Million Expansion
CULTERVILLE, Mich. — Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services in Culterville is currently in the process of building a $12.4 million expansion that will add 26 beds and a new Contact Center to its in-patient hospital campus.
Medxcel Makes Service Platform Available to Public
INDIANAPOLIS — Medxcel Facilities Management (Medxcel FM) has announced it will now offer its service platform to the commercial health care marketplace. This move allows customers to develop, run and manage Medxcel FM applications without working directly with a representative.
Based in Indianapolis, the company has served 115 health care facilities and managed business in 15 states since 2013. The goal of Medxcel FM is to offer facility management solutions that help hospitals operate in the safest and most-effective way possible.
Hill International Named Project Manager for New Kuwait Hospitals
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait— Hill International, a global leader in construction management and construction claims services, announced that it would provide project and construction management services to two hospitals being built in Kuwait. A three-year contact was signed and the value of the project is estimated at $13.1 million.
Don McDaniel
Continuum Health Alliance, a Marlton, N.J.-based regional physician practice management company, has named Don McDaniel president and CEO. McDaniel is the founder and former CEO of Sage Growth Partners in Baltimore, a health care strategy, technology and marketing firm.
Jeffrey Tieman
The Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems recently named Jeffrey Tieman as the organization’s new president and CEO. Tieman is currently chief of staff at the Catholic Health Association in Washington and will begin his new position in late August. Tieman earned a master’s degree in professional studies from George Washington University and attended Colorado College.
Health Care Flooring
Vinyl tile flooring by Karndean Design Flooring is ideal for busy health care environments where cleanliness and durability are of paramount importance. Karndean flooring can be easily zoned, facilitating patient flow and demarcation of different areas. From resisting spills to avoiding dust and mites, Karndean’s non-porous floor tiles and wood planks also contribute to cleaner, healthier environments from the day they’re installed. The company’s wide range of low maintenance designs carry a low-volatile organic compound (VOC) rating.
High-Low Bed
The Alterra 1385 Hi-Low Bed by Medline Industries is a parallel electronic system that provides a smooth and quiet operation. The high-low motors ensure that the bed deck remains level after long-term use and motion. The foot lock on the bed folds in to reduce the risk of tripping over the lock and meets the FDA guidelines to reduce the risk of entrapment. The product offers a full range of heights and has no horizontal movement while raising and lowering the bed. The bed has a 500-pound weight capacity and a grid/rib deck structure that prevents it from sagging.
Design Team Receives Praise for New Denver Health Building
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — RTA Architects teamed with Denver-based Hensel-Phelps Construction to create the largest community health center in the Denver Health system in a medically underserved area of the city.