posted August 18th, 2017 by E4H
LincolnHealth Breaks Ground
LincolnHealth, a MaineHealth member organization, broke ground today on a new $13.7M medical office building at the Damariscotta campus. Designed by E4H, the new facility is slated for completion in late spring 2018. The 39,800SF facility will house primary, specialty and behavioral care services, currently spread amongst four buildings on this pic[...]
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posted August 16th, 2017 by E4H
UVM Medical Center’s Topping Out
A Topping Out ceremony was held for the University of Vermont Medical Center’s Miller Building, continuing a long tradition of ceremonially placing the last steel beam of construction. A diverse group of people involved in the project; patients, care givers, administration, planners, architects, and construction managers, came together [...]
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posted August 14th, 2017 by E4H
Patient Safety: A Clear Path
Shifts in patient demographics have implications on the design of healthcare facilities and how services are rendered. Architects and other project team members will need to rethink their planning and design strategies to address patients’ changing mobility requirements, minimize falls, and improve caregivers’ abilities to monitor at-risk patie[...]
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posted August 11th, 2017 by Natalie Herwood
Designing with Holograms
Advancements in technology have transcended the limits of discovery and innovation in the world of modern healthcare, not only in terms of scientific discovery but also in the way hospitals do business. Physician and hospital personnel have incorporated technology into their everyday routine by switching over to electronic medical records and sch[...]
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posted August 10th, 2017 by E4H
Lean 3P Workshop in Facility Design
Explore why using the Production Preparation Process model is an effective tool for healthcare architects to gather, distill, and incorporate all parties' considerations into new construction or renovation of a facility as presented by E4H's Regan Henry, PhD, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, LSSBB, and Mike Bennett, AIA, LEED AP. Read the Article[...]
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