Moore Hospital Begins to Rebuild
MOORE, Okla. — Construction is under way to build a new hospital on the site of the former Moore Medical Center hospital, which was destroyed by an EF5 tornado in May 2013.
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Sharp Rehabilitation Center Completes Renovations
SAN DIEGO — A complete design-build renovation of the Sharp Memorial Hospital rehabilitation center in San Diego has been completed. The facility is a 14,172-square-foot, single-level building in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego.
HFSE Prepares for Big Show
CHICAGO — The Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo (HFSE) kicks off on Sept. 30. The three-day event will bring together industry leaders from design firms and health care facilities to share best practices, explore new concepts and discover products and solutions.
A New Era for Remote Patient Monitoring
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple’s debut of the iPhone 6 and Apple Watch on Sept. 9 marks a new era in health care diagnostics. Apple’s updated operating system will allow the devices to integrate with electronic health records.
UConn Health Tops Off Hospital Tower
FARMINGTON, Conn. — The last steel beam for UConn Health’s new hospital tower on its Farmington campus was set in place on Sept. 8 during a topping off ceremony led by Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy.
Organic Farm Provides On-site Nutrition
EASTON, Pa. — Patients and staff can’t complain much about the food at St. Luke’s Hospital Anderson Campus in Easton.
Green Restroom Design Promotes Hospital Efficiency
Infection control, safety concerns and operational efficiency are key drivers of today’s restroom design in health care facilities. Industry research and statistics underscore the growing importance of these priorities — all of which have direct impacts on patients, staff, visitors and administration.
Pioneers Medical Center Tops Out
MEEKER, Colo. — Pioneers Medical Center topped out this month, with the last beam on the nearly 90,000-square-foot facility going up before the outside walls will be built.
Suburban Hospital to Break Ground in October
BETHESDA, Md. — Suburban Hospital in Bethesda is planning to break ground in late October on a $230 million expansion.
Mount Sinai Queens Celebrates Milestone
QUEENS, N.Y. — Hospital officials, community leaders and elected officials celebrated the completion of the steel construction phase for a $125 million expansion at Mount Sinai Queens last Thursday.