Challenge To support the community, Children’s National identified a growing need for additional pediatric behavioral health inpatient capacity. The space needs to embody healing in a safe, supportive environment catering to a wide age range, patients from four to 17 years. Solution The Unit is designed to appeal to both patients and families with a […]

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CHALLENGE Patient comfort, especially in a treatment environment that can cause a patient anxiety, is paramount. The temperature in a wound care room controls the temperature inside the chambers that on average is 10-15 degrees warmer. SOLUTION Zone heating / cooling is given serious consideration. Making sure zone control for the area is slightly cooler […]

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Challenge To accomodate census increases, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center needed to expand their intensive care facilities on a land-locked campus. Solution A design-build team collaborated to create a two-story overbuild on the fifth floor of the main hospital to provide nine private ICU rooms and central team center. The overbuild included several overhangs to provide […]

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Challenge Always striving to exceed their internal Total Health Environment edicts, Kaiser Permanente needed new lease space for busy primary and specialty care practices in downtown Baltimore. Choosing a historic building with convenient parking and upgraded mechanical systems, ADA upgrades and an overall ‘presence’ were necessary facets of the design. Solution The team began the […]

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Challenge To improve clinical capacities and better serve the needs of its community, a healthcare system sought to evaluate appropriate sites for a greenfield facility. Solution Array evaluated the full scope of necessary information and expertise required for strategy formulation and designed a process to produce a comprehensive integrated platform for decision modeling and scenario […]

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Challenge LSI has experienced exponential growth leading to them needing to relocate their corporate and clinical headquarters from two separate buildings to one facility offering enough space to grow.  As the demand for laser spine surgery increases, LSI intends to build several more ambulatory surgery centers across the country.  As they outgrew their headquarters (with […]

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Challenge Ambulatory Surgery Centers like the Laser Spine Institute (LSI) are faced with the challenge of a changing market.  As a for-profit institution, LSI needed to consider how reimbursement models might change, as many non-profit community hospitals will be building surgery centers that directly compete for the same patients on an outpatient basis. Solution LSI recognized […]

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Get an Inside Look at Emblem’s new Facility in this video from AdvantageCare Physicians:  Challenge An aggressive design and construction schedule culminated in a 160,000 SF five-story Medical Office Building with garage. The structure needed to combine a stunning presence at a bustling Brooklyn corner to attract patients to the Health System’s expanded services. […]

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