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  • Facility of the Month: Children’s Nebraska Behavioral Health and Wellness Center Reflect Exemplifies Shift Toward Recovery-based Design June 29, 2026
  • Jamie Easterling Named President of Memorial Hospital of South Bend June 28, 2026
  • Self-Adjusting Hem Bar June 28, 2026
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Opens Lusardi Tower as First Phase of Campus Transformation June 24, 2026
  • Jupiter Medical Center Breaks Ground on Second Hospital at Avenir June 24, 2026
  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Marks Topping-Out for $500 Million Expansion June 22, 2026
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $700 Million in New Funding for Behavioral Health, Recovery, Crisis Response and Homelessness Support June 18, 2026
  • Chris Jann of Wold on Trends, Technology and the Evolution of High-Performing Healthcare Environments June 16, 2026
  • David Zambrana Elevated to President and CEO of Jackson Health System June 16, 2026
  • ChristianaCare Opens Neighborhood Hospital in Aston, Pa. June 15, 2026

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The 107,000-square-foot facility opened Jan. 7.
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Facility of the Month: Children’s Nebraska Behavioral Health and Wellness Center Reflect Exemplifies Shift Toward Recovery-based Design

1 day ago1 day ago10 mins

Children’s Nebraska’s new $114 million Behavioral Health & Wellness Center in Omaha was designed for healing and safety simultaneously rather than treating them as competing priorities.

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The tower includes 36 private medical-surgical beds, a 16-bed intensive care unit, a 16-bed postpartum unit connected directly to the hospital’s birth pavilion and a 26-bed perioperative unit for patient care and monitoring before and after surgery.
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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Opens Lusardi Tower as First Phase of Campus Transformation

6 days ago5 days ago11 mins

The tower includes 36 private medical-surgical beds, a 16-bed intensive care unit, a 16-bed postpartum unit connected directly to the…

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In April Wold Architects & Engineers announced Chris Jann as a Healthcare Business Development Leader in the company’s Minneapolis office.  
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Chris Jann of Wold on Trends, Technology and the Evolution of High-Performing Healthcare Environments

2 weeks ago4 weeks ago11 mins

In April Wold Architects & Engineers announced Chris Jann as a Healthcare Business Development Leader in the company’s Minneapolis office.  

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The University of Kansas Medical Center Health Education Building expands on this idea by combining performance with visibility and connectivity.
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Planning for Growth: How Healthcare Systems Are Designing Hospitals to Support Ongoing Change and Expansion

3 weeks ago1 month ago12 mins

Healthcare facilities have always been complex to design and build, but today’s environment is introducing a new level of pressure.

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Major corridors at Revelus Dermatology are anchored by windows to reduce the enclosed, maze-like feeling common in many healthcare offices and help patients remain oriented throughout their visit.
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The Best Healthcare Spaces Aren’t Just Designed, They’re Planned

3 weeks ago1 month ago11 mins

Modern dermatology practices often combine medical care, cosmetic services and retail offerings under one roof.

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Technologies such as Transparent Insulation are helping redefine what is possible by reducing HVAC demand at the source while preserving occupant comfort, daylight and operational continuity.
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Beyond the First Wave: What’s Next for Healthcare Energy Efficiency?

4 weeks ago1 month ago10 mins

In recent decades, healthcare facilities have reduced energy intensity. Following lighting upgrades, advanced controls, and filtration improvements, hospitals that once operated at 300-500 kBTU per square foot annually now often operate in the 200-400 range. 

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The 190,000-square-foot tower project marks the largest expansion for the hospital since it first opened in 1996.
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Facility of the Month: New $326 Million Tower at Connecticut Children’s Addresses Health While Also Honoring Wellness

4 weeks ago1 month ago10 mins

The 190,000-square-foot Connecticut Children’s tower project marks the largest expansion for the hospital since it first opened in 1996.

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As a building nears completion, owners often discover just how deeply technology infrastructure affects day-to-day operations and the path to a Certificate of Occupancy.
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Why Digital Infrastructure Deserves a Seat at the Table from Day One

1 month ago11 mins

Low-voltage systems, including structured cabling, Wi-Fi, AV, physical security and access control are the central nervous system of a modern building.

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Incorrectly sized systems can create long-term operational and financial consequences.
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Right-Sizing Reliability: Hot Water System Planning for Modern Healthcare Facilities

1 month ago1 month ago8 mins

As hospitals and healthcare campuses continue to modernize, expand specialty services and adapt to changing patient demands, hot water system s are becoming a far more critical design consideration than many project teams realize.

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The Brain Health Center will provide timely cognitive screenings, evaluations, and community-based support services for patients in seven underserved areas across South Carolina.
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Powering the Future of Cognitive Care at USC’s New Brain Health Center

1 month ago9 mins

Located on its Health Sciences Campus in Columbia, S.C., the University of South Carolina (USC)’s Brain Health Center expands access to diagnostic support and specialized care for patients with cognitive conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

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