Health Facility to Achieve LEED Silver
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Medical University of South Carolina has added an eleventh location; the MUSC Health East Cooper Facility.
The 80,000-square-foot outreach facility offers 92 treatment rooms with 60 physicians that rotate in and out of the building and a full line of imaging.
Services include: orthopedics, rheumatology, endocrinology, family medicine, neurology, pediatric neurology, ENT, neurosurgery, maternal-fetal wellness, oncology and cancer infusion services.


MARION, Va. — Mountain States Health Alliance’s (MSHA) new facility — Smyth County Community Hospital (SCCH) — has achieved LEED Silver. It marks the first project of its size in the county to achieve a LEED certification.
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The newly renovated birthing center at Christus New Braunfels Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas, was recently unveiled at a ceremony open to the public.
EAST NORRITON, Pa. — The new Einstein Medical Center Montgomery (EMCM) is the first new hospital to be built in Pennsylvania in over a decade and is set to open in September. EMCM will operate as a full service acute-care hospital for members of the community.
FRISCO, Texas — The Forest Park Medical Center in Frisco, Texas opened to the public after 18 months of construction beginning in January 2011 and ending in June of this year.
DALLAS — San Francisco-based HKS Architects have reason to celebrate, as four of the company’s hospital designs have been named among the “20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in America,” in an annual list by Soliant Health.
BOSTON, Mass. — With federal policies encouraging the adoption and implementation of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), a study has emerged reporting a correlation between ERHs and a reduction in malpractice claims.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — C.S. Mott Children’s and Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospitals at the University of Michigan have made KPMG’s top 100 most innovative and inspiring infrastructure projects in the world.