Q&A: Trends In Wellness Facility Design

  • Posted by Aziza Jackson
  • On September 28, 2016
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By Lindsey Coulter (09/28/2016) National architecture firm SmithGroupJJR has a history designing both traditional recreation and athletics facilities as well as cutting edge wellness facilities. Its portfolio currently includes a new 92,000-square-foot student wellness center for the University of Colorado Denver, which will open in January of 2018; a hybrid recreation and wellness center at […]
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Insight into Feasibility

  • Posted by Gaby
  • On September 20, 2016
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By Scott Heywood An accurate feasibility study makes it possible to support a facilities group request for the funding of a new project with clarity and confidence. A solid feasibility study will not only show what needs to be done, but also how it can be done within a precise time frame and within a […]
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Memorial Medical Increases Patient, Staff & Visitor Experience With ION-E Technology

  • Posted by Gaby
  • On September 9, 2016
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Finding cell phone reception at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield shouldn’t be a problem any more. On Sept. 13, the hospital released a statement saying Farmington Hills, Mich.-based RF Connect was hired to design, install and commission the hospital’s indoor cellular coverage and capacity. “Working with partners like RF Connect provides great […]
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Yellowhawk Tribal Health Integrates Community into Green Design

  • Posted by Gaby
  • On September 6, 2016
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PENDLETON, Ore. — On Aug. 24, the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center broke ground on a $26.3 million construction expansion. The project will add 63,000 square feet to the center in Pendleton and provide three times the space of the existing clinic. The expanded center is set to open in winter 2017 and will infuse health […]
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Construction to Link Two Colorado Springs Hospitals

  • Posted by Gaby
  • On September 6, 2016
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Construction is slated to begin next month on an expansion to the pediatric hospital operated by Aurora, Colo.-based Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s) and a four-story addition to UCHealth Memorial Hospital North (Memorial). Both projects are located in Colorado Springs and are scheduled to open in 2018. The projects will together cost […]
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