AIA Announces Winners of Healthcare Design Awards

New York, NY, August 14, 2017-The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) has selected the recipients of the AIA Healthcare Design Awards program.

The award program showcases the best healthcare building design and healthcare design-oriented research. Projects exhibit conceptual strengths that solve aesthetic, civic, urban, and social concerns as well as the requisite functional and sustainability concerns of a hospital.

Recipients were selected in four different categories: Category A-Built: Less than $25 million (construction cost); Category B-Built: More than $25 million (construction cost); Category C- Renovations/Remodeled: Primarily built within existing hospital or clinical space; and Category D-Unbuilt: must be commissioned for compensation by a client with the authority and intention to build.

Category A: 

Harvey Pediatric Clinic of Rogers, Arkansas; Marlon Blackwell Architects

Neighborcare Health, Meridian Center for Health of Seattle, Oregon; NBBJ

Category B: 

Mercy Virtual Care Center of Chesterfield, Missouri; Forum Studio 

UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center of La Jolla, California; Cannon Design

Category C: 

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Suite of Park Ridge, Illinois; Philips Design and Anderson Mikos Architects

Bayshore Dental of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin; Johnsen Schmaling Architects

Category D: 

Ambulatory Surgical Facility of Kyabirwa, Uganda; Kliment Halsband Architects

The jury for the 2017 National Healthcare Facility Design Awards includes: Gregory Wieland, AIA (Chair) Altus Studios; Tama Duffy Day, Gensler; Rick del Monte, FAIA, BeckGroup; Robin Guenther, FAIA, Perkins+Will; John Kouletsis, AIA, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.; Joan L. Suchomel, AIA, Eckenhoff Saunders Architects and Stephen Yablon, AIA, Stephen Yablon Architecture.


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