With no seams, welds or pinholes that can gather pathogens, Prime Flex 4611 can help fight hospital-acquired infections. The soft properties of the floor system make it easier to walk or stand for long hours. Prime Flex 4611 resists staining from betadyne and is quiet, too.
Melissa Farling, FAIA, LEED AP, has joined HDR as managing principal of the Phoenix office. In her new role, Farling will oversee business development and operations for the Phoenix office and ensure that design innovation remains at the forefront of health care, science and technology, and justice and civic projects.
Arup announced that Carl Crow, PE, ASHRAE HBDP, has joined the firm in its Houston location as an associate principal mechanical engineer with a concentration on health care and research facilities. Crow will be focused on growing the firm’s health care and research design, planning and consulting services in Houston.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Florida Hospital Memorial Center in Daytona Beach is planning to spend $10 million on an upgraded neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), hospital officials announced on Dec 30.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — A new replacement hospital at Kaiser Permanente’s Redwood City Medical Center is the third new hospital opened by the health care provider in Northern California in 2014 alone.
HOUSTON — Two weeks after announcing on Dec. 9 that it would sell its Dallas hospital, Houston-based University General Health System (University General) confirmed rumors that it will close the facility.
GARNETT, Kan. — Anderson County Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Garnett, is set to open its doors on Jan. 29.
NEW YORK — When a shorter construction schedule was implemented for the Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital and Nursing Facility in Harlem, it forced designers and contractors to re-evaluate their plans to overcome any potential delays.
