A 17th-century Spanish hospital gets transformed into a cozy library
When Madrid-based design practice Murado & Elvira Architects won a competition to turn the ancient Sancti Spiritus...
Low-cost Eucalyptus screen shields a hospital dormitory from Rwanda’s scorching sun
The new building is expected to make work easier for the hospital staff by providing accommodation in the vicinity...
Colorful tree-inspired children’s hospital provides a green and supportive environment for young patients in Brisbane
The Lady Cilento Children Hospital draws its young visitors in with its eye-catching and brightly colored purple...
Beautiful Energy-Efficient Surrey Hospital Expansion Targets LEED Gold in British Columbia
The Surrey Memorial Hospital Critical Care Tower is a $512M project that has increased the emergency department...
C.F. Møller Future-Proofs Greenland’s Dronning Ingrids Hospital With Striking Renovation
C.F. Møller is Scandinavia's oldest and largest architectural practice - they are responsible for distinctive...
Richest Man in Africa to Build a 1,000 Bed Hospital in Nigeria
Aliko Dangote is not only a cement tycoon, a billionaire, and the the richest man in Africa, he is also a philanthropist...
ZGF Architects’ Randall Children’s Hospital Celebrates Healing Through Sustainable Design
The main design focus for the Randall Children’s Hospital was to enhance the sense of place for the Legacy Emanuel...
Solar-Powered Salam Cardiac Centre is a Shipping Container Medical Facility in Sudan
The Salam Centre has been offering up free pediatric and adult cardiac health care since 2007 and is run by the...
PIH’s Solar-Powered Mirebalais Hospital Opens in Haiti, Merging Innovative Design and Healthcare
Not only is HUM Central Haiti’s first-ever teaching hospital, it is the largest hospital in the world to be powered...
Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s New Aalborg University Hospital is Designed to Heal Through the Environment
The New Aalborg University Hospital plan was presented by a consortium of design firms including: Creo Architects,...
Perkins+Will’s Kenya Women and Children’s Wellness Center Takes National Healthcare Award for 2012
This new wellness centre is a facility made up of multiple interconnected program elements, which provide a holisitic...
MASS Group Wins Zumtobel Award for Locally-Constructed Hospital in Rwanda
The Butaro Hospital, in the Burera District of Rwanda is comprised of a number of buildings set on a hilltop location....
M+NLB & Perkins+Will Win Kaiser Permanente’s ‘Small Hospital, Big Idea’ Competition
The M+NLB/Perkins+Will team was awarded first place in Kaiser Permanente’s 'Small Hospital, Big Idea' competition...
SOM’s Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Will Be a Healing Green Oasis in Abu Dhabi
The Sheikh Khalifa Medical City is being designed by SOM for the SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Service company. The...
Spain’s Hospital Sant Joan de Reus Infuses the Urban Environment With Green Space
The hospital is composed of a series of six rectangular volumes that shoot off at perpendicular angles to the main...
Students Develop Revolutionary Device That Uses the Sun to Sterilize Medical Instruments
A long standing problem at medical clinics in the developing world, which are far away from power sources, has...
Henning Larsen Designs Lush Green Heart For Herlev Hospital Expansion
Situated next to the existing 26-story tower, the expansion will offer a variety of spaces and facilities needed...
Denmark’s New Odense Hospital is a Healing City of Glass Amid the Forest
Hospital buildings at the OUH are closely clustered together in a dense circle, which is surrounded by a pedestrian...
Solar Powered Teaching Hospital Currently Under Construction In Haiti
The new 45,000 sq ft hospital is located in the Central Plateau region of Haiti in a town called Mirebalais and...
Laguna Honda is California’s First LEED Certified Hospital
Image © David Wakely Thanks to the design guidance provided by the Center for Health Design, the design of...
World’s Most Advanced Hospital Will Also Be Green
A new hospital to be built in Stockholm wants to be to health sciences what the Large Hadron Collider is to physicists. ...
Skin Cell Spraying Bio Printer Can Heal Burn Victims in Three Weeks
Recently we showcased a 3D printer that creates human body parts ready for transplant, and now our frankenstinean...
The MONARCH System for a Mobile & Modular Hospital
MONARCH™, which stands for MObileNOmadicARCHitecture, is a system for providing scalable medical care, and the...