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Ever wondered how modern construction delivery methods are reshaping the industry? Join Chris McGinnis, Senior Project Manager at LF Driscoll, Mike Dikon, Vice President at LF Driscoll, and Steve Greulich, Associate VP of Capital Projects for Penn Medicine, as they explore how Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is transforming collaboration, boosting efficiency, and redefining success on projects.
It may surprise you that patient privacy falls under an architect’s responsibility. But privacy as well as technical needs informed Ennead Architects’s core design decisions for the Jefferson Health Honickman Center in Philadelphia—a feat, given the building’s generous use of glass.
By Ken Innella, President at LF Driscoll In recent years, healthcare construction projects in Pennsylvania have been responding to more…
Jefferson Health’s multispecialty outpatient center is reshaping the city skyline with a new integrated care facility. Opened in March, the Honickman Center consolidates a range of ambulatory services into one convenient location across the street from Jefferson’s existing in-patient hospital.
In the fast-paced world of healthcare construction, a contractor’s role is constantly evolving. From building partner to collaborator to innovator, healthcare contractors wear a variety of hats—especially when the project pushes the envelope. This is the case for LF Driscoll and the strategic role the company plays in supporting expansion projects for the University of Pennsylvania Health System’s West Philadelphia campus.
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the construction of outpatient healthcare facilities. Informed patients seek quality, choice, and convenience, and they are finding that outpatient specialty clinics can provide high quality care at low prices than hospital care – often right in their own neighborhoods.
Middle America. The Heartland. “Flyover” states. Whatever term you prefer, it’s undeniable that the area between the two US coasts is seeing a surge of popularity. Thanks to a host of factors—from the pandemic to tax benefits and cost of living—several key cities are emerging, and bringing jobs, infrastructure, and economic growth with them.
Layton project manager, Mitchell Koch explains why prefabricated exterior panels are used for hospital construction and specifically for the ICU/MedSurg expansion at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.