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Brevard County-based Health First has announced a $230 million 5-floor patient tower expansion of Palm Bay Hospital. The schematic design phase will begin this August, and construction is slated to begin in Summer 2026. The new tower is projected to significantly increase capacity and throughput of the current hospital and is scheduled to be completed…

Organizational success depends on adapting to a multi-generational workforce through programs to foster collaboration and bridge knowledge gaps. The healthcare industry is navigating an unprecedented generational shift, with Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials and Generation Z all working alongside each other and Generation Alpha set to join soon. As a result, healthcare organizations are tasked…

  Volunteer experts from Chantilly, Va-based Engineering Consulting Services are working with pro-bono advocacy group Engineers Without Borders USA to restore an impassable roadway in a remote village in East Africa that keeps it cut off from the nearest hospital, schools and other community locations during the region’s rainy season.  . In April, Bryan Layman,…

A growing mismatch between supply and demand in the housing and life sciences sectors is fuelling a wave of office conversions across the UK, as developers seek to repurpose outdated vacant offices to meet changing needs, according to a new report from CBRE. According to the real estate firm, the rise in hybrid and remote…

Facilities Management Advisor’s “Under Construction” series highlights some of the latest, most interesting facility project announcements every month. More Mental Health Support May was Mental Health Awareness Month, a campaign to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and promote support for those affected by mental illness. Coinciding with the annual observance, Prisma Health leaders…

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has many claims to fame — beer, cheese, Summerfest, a couple of serial killers and the Bucks just to name a few. However, a lead poisoning scandal that has erupted throughout the Milwaukee Public School (MPS) system has made national news, marking Milwaukee once again for the foreseeable future. Earlier this year, four…