Case Studies Healthcare

Kimball Health Services is a cornerstone of healthcare in its rural Nebraska community, providing essential medical services to a population that once had limited access to care. What started as a 14-bed county hospital has evolved over the years into a full-service healthcare facility, offering surgeries, diagnostic imaging such as MRI and CT scans, mammography, […]

Fabian Hernandez, the dedicated director of plant operations and safety officer at Harlingen Medical Center in Texas, stands as a cornerstone of the hospital’s physical and operational excellence. With over nine years of experience in his role, Hernandez embodies the meticulous attention to detail and commitment to innovation that underpin the hospital’s mission to deliver […]

The design and functionality of healthcare facilities are crucial, particularly in a children’s hospital, where the experience can significantly impact patients and their families. A well-designed facility can play a key role in alleviating these emotions by creating an environment that feels safe, welcoming, and less intimidating. The physical environment can provide comfort. Bright, vibrant […]

Innovation in healthcare facilities is crucial for multiple reasons, impacting patient care and operational efficiency. Advanced medical technologies and techniques improve diagnostics and treatment, enabling more accurate and personalized healthcare solutions. Automation and robotics streamline administrative tasks and enhance supply chain management, thus increasing efficiency and reducing costs. Telemedicine and preventive healthcare technologies like wearables […]

Brian Denhoff is the director of facilities for McLaren Northern Michigan, an integral part of McLaren Health Care, a fully integrated healthcare delivery system headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan. McLaren Health Care encompasses 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, and a vast network of healthcare providers. The organization is committed to quality, […]

Denver Eye Surgeons stands out as the premier multi-specialty vision care practice in Denver, Colorado. It is known for its commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a friendly and welcoming environment. With a team of board-certified eye surgeons who rank among the nation’s leading ophthalmologists, the practice prides itself on its dedication to adopting […]

When someone goes to the hospital for open-heart surgery or for a procedure to remove a cancerous tumor, they’re probably not too concerned with the facility’s cafeteria menu or the fits and finishes in their recovery room.   However, for an orthopedics practice, the mindset is different.    “Most of the procedures we perform are elective, so […]

So how does one keep tabs on the infrastructure of 48 hospitals and around 600 ambulatory sites across seven states and Ireland?  Well, as Jonathan Hunley explains, it’s good to have a playbook for prioritizing the many ongoing and expensive tasks at hand. Thus, his so-called four pillars of infrastructure, which he rolled out last […]

Most people are nervous and anxious about visiting their doctor or going to the hospital—and rightfully so. It can be scary and daunting, and the uncertainty of the moment is difficult.   Bruce Meyer, in his role as projects, construction and property management coordinator for RUSH Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois, works hard to enhance […]

As populations grow, so does the need for more healthcare options in more places. That is especially true in North Carolina, where Cape Fear Valley Health System is underway with several projects designed to bring more healthcare to more people across the Tar Heel State.   Bo Sellers, the organization’s design and construction management director, leads […]