Ground Broken on AdventHealth Celebration New Patient Tower
The new eight-story patient tower will bring the hospital’s bed count 437. AdventHealth Celebration has broken ground on a new patient tower, a significant milestone amid rapid population growth across Osceola and south Orange County. The eight-story tower will...
Breathing new life into downtown Ottawa
Office-to-residential conversions have gained momentum in Canada since the COVID-19 pandemic, as the shift to hybrid working models continues to leave many commercial spaces underused. This ongoing trend has prompted many property owners and investors to explore...
Designing for Rural Healthcare Access
Architects and designers can improve reach and outcomes by reimagining healthcare environments as inclusive, supportive, community-focused spaces. The rising cost of health insurance is significantly impacting individuals’ access to healthcare. In 2022, 28...
STV Completes Flood Resilience Project at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan in East Harlem
New floodwalls and floodgates ensure the metropolitan hospital can withstand a one-in-500-year storm. STV joined NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and community members to celebrate the completion of the Metropolitan...
MetLife Stadium Tackles Security with Custom Surveillance Solution
MetLife Stadium, home of the NFL’s New York Jets and New York Giants, has rolled out a custom surveillance solution developed in collaboration with Axis Communications. According to the partners, this new solution will help the venue augment its security capabilities,...
Los Angeles County Healthcare Facilities Battle Wildfires
Certain key facilities have burned down or narrowly escaped evacuations. Recent wildfires in Los Angeles County have disrupted lives and strained healthcare systems as large portions of the city were engulfed in flames. Over 100,000 people were ordered to evacuate the...
Construction underway on Saanich transit hub
Construction is underway for the Ravine Way Transit and Active Transportation Improvements at the Uptown Mobility Hub in Saanich. This hub will become the region’s principal RapidBus exchange and route connector. Windley Contracting Ltd. of Nanaimo was awarded the...
DOE Launches Tax Deduction Tools for Energy-Efficient Commercial Building Upgrades
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the 179D Portal, which hosts two free tools to estimate potential federal tax deductions for installing eligible energy-efficient technologies in commercial buildings. Intended for commercial building owners, as well as...
Balancing Hand Hygiene Monitoring with Broader Infection Prevention Goals
A recent AJIC study sheds light on possibly reducing the amount of hand hygiene observations without compromising data integrity. Hand hygiene is a cornerstone of infection prevention in healthcare facilities as it’s simple and effective. However, ensuring consistent...
Talking about the hard stuff: Where are we in the energy transition?
The world is faced with a dual imperative in the energy transition: the energy system has to be decarbonized, but much more energy is going to be needed in the future. In this episode, Janet Bush, executive editor at McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), talks to...