Brookhaven Raises Flag Over New Cardiac Center
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A flag-raising ceremony was held on Sept. 10 at the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC) in Patchogue. The ceremony, which included raising the flag that originally flew over the United States Capital building, marks the completion of the first phase of the new Knapp Cardiac Care Center. Exterior construction on the new facility is currently on schedule and interior work will begin this fall. The hospital aims for full completion by fall 2016.
The HDR Healthcare team in Ottawa and Kingston, Ontario welcomes Walter Gaudet OAA, MRAIC, LEED AP BD+C as the firm’s new managing principal, with a focus on business development. Gaudet will focus on broadening HDR’s community presence and will help expand the company’s reach across different market sectors. He will work with the global program directors to build a strong and sustainable business platform in Eastern Ontario.
RESTON, Va.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — CoxHealth’s Cox Medical Center South in Springfield recently completed a new West Tower addition, which houses the new Dee Ann White Women’s and Children’s hospital and the Jared Neuroscience Center.
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) has elected Celeste M. Johnson, DNP, APRN, PMH CNS, director of nursing, psychiatric services at Parkland Health & Hospital System, to the 2016 APNA Board of Directors. Johnson will serve as member-at-large, assuming the role at the organization’s 29th Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., in October.
Gail A. Dahlstrom joins HDR’s Chicago consulting clinical group as a senior health care consultant, leading all aspects of HDR’s health care planning efforts. This includes creating strategic plans, master facility plans, functional and space programs, and identifying areas of opportunity for process improvement. She will also serve as a senior advisor to clients and lead internal teams to ensure consistent and professional outcomes.