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Watch on-demand: Key Trends in the Healthcare Facilities Market for 2024-2025

Join the Building Design+Construction editorial team for this on-demand webinar on key trends, innovations, and opportunities in the $65 billion U.S. healthcare buildings market. A panel of healthcare design and construction experts present their latest projects, trends, innovations, opportunities, and data/research on key healthcare facilities sub-sectors. A 2024-2025 U.S. healthcare facilities market outlook is also presented.




Mass Timber

British Columbia hospital features mass timber community hall

The Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project in Duncan, British Columbia, features an expansive community hall featuring mass timber construction. The hall, designed to promote social interaction and connection to give patients, families, and staff a warm and welcoming environment, connects a Diagnostic and Treatment (“D&T”) Block and Inpatient Tower.

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Healthcare Facilities

From hospitals to research facilities, healthcare buildings are essential to the health of the world’s population, as well as medical innovation. Designing these structures requires a delicate balance of technical requirements with the needs of doctors and patients, but when done right, these designs can save lives.

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 28, 2017

Can healthcare be retail?

Healthcare systems have much to learn from retail. While they have been laser-focused on delivering exceptional patient care on their primary campuses, they face an onslaught of new challenges as they embrace a retail strategy to expand outpatient services and their ambulatory network.

Healthcare Facilities | CallisonRTKL | Apr 24, 2017

Treating the whole person: Designing modern mental health facilities

Mental health issues no longer carry the stigma that they once did. Awareness campaigns and new research have helped bring our understanding of the brain—and how to design for its heath—into the 21st century.

Glass and Glazing | Apr 14, 2017

Azuria glass from Vitro provides hospital with the desired pop of color

Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Nemours/duPont hospital has undergone a series of expansions since it was founded in the 1940s.

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 14, 2017

Nature as therapy

A famed rehab center is reconfigured to make room for more outdoor gardens, parks, and open space. 

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 13, 2017

Investors and developers are still avid for medical office buildings

A new CBRE survey finds that equity set aside for purchases continues to outshoot the availability of in-demand supply. 

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 13, 2017

The rise of human performance facilities

A new medical facility in Chicago focuses on sustaining its customers’ human performance.

Healthcare Facilities | Stantec | Apr 11, 2017

Today’s community centers offer glimpses of the healthy living centers of tomorrow

Creating healthier populations through local community health centers.

Healthcare Facilities | Apr 2, 2017

Comfort and durability were central to the design and expansion of a homeless clinic in Houston

For this adaptive reuse of an old union hall, the Building Team made the best of tight quarters. 

Healthcare Facilities | Mar 31, 2017

The cost of activating a new facility

Understanding the costs specifically related to activation is one of the keys to successfully occupying the new space you’ve worked so hard to create.

Healthcare Facilities | Mar 29, 2017

Using Better Light for Better Healthcare

Proper lighting can improve staff productivity, patient healing, and the use of space in healthcare facilities

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