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Charting A New Course For Rural Healthcare Planning And Design

Findings from rural healthcare planning and case studies illustrate how strategic partnerships can help meet urgent care needs for communities.

Trends June 18

Novant Health Scotts Hill Medical Center Opens In Wilmington, North Carolina

The 250,000-square-foot hospital houses 66 inpatient beds and eight ORs.

News June 17

2026 HCD Conference + Expo Preview: Rural Healthcare Educational Sessions

A variety of sessions at this year’s conference in New Orleans will explore design and planning strategies to expand access, address health equity, and strengthen care delivery in rural communities.

Trends June 17
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Shan Jiang, GBBN

The 2026 HCD 10: Shan Jiang, Researcher

Shan Jiang, associate principal and director of research at GBBN Architects (Pittsburgh), is the 2026 HCD 10 Researcher.

Trends June 17

Orlando Health To Begin Construction On Hospital, MOB In Viera, Florida

The project entails a 7-story hospital with 240 beds and a 3-story medical office building.

News June 17
Citizens Medical Center (Colby, Kan.)

How Design-Assist and Lean 3P Shaped Citizens Health’s New Kansas Hospital

The 171,000-square-foot facility replaces a clinic and critical access hospital to address shifting patient volumes and rural healthcare needs.

Projects June 16

Kaiser Permanente Files Permits For Replacement Hospital In San Francisco

The existing medical campus will be replaced with a 14-story, 760,900-square-foot facility.

News June 16

Advocate Health Care Breaks Ground On Replacement Advocate Trinity Hospital In Chicago

The $300 million project comprises a 5-story hospital with 36 medical-surgical beds.

News June 16
Kristin Poldemann, The Ohio State University

The 2026 HCD 10: Kristin Poldemann, Owner/Provider

Kristin Poldemann, associate vice president of design and construction at The Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio), is the 2026 HCD 10 Owner/Provider.

Trends June 15
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