Phased Building Projects: Making Them Work in Rural Hospital Environments
f you lead a rural health care facility, you need to read this. And if you have ever led or are going to lead a building project, you definitely need to read this. As health professionals know, critical access hospitals (CAH) are unique. CAH facilities are not simply smaller versions...
Grand Opening for the Grand
New Ulm’s Grand Center for Arts and Culture hosted a beautiful, jam-packed Grand Opening on Friday, February 7th. This 3-year Engan Associates historic renovation project created a community arts and cultural center providing space to display art work, create music and art, and host cultural events. The 19th-century Grand (Brown...
Building Healing Environments
In complex construction projects, aesthetics can be simple to achieve. However, the human touch can easily by forgotten as technical needs take precedence. Finishes, natural lighting and plants are not difficult to integrate into a building design. These are the elements a patient can most easily relate to, and they become part of the overall...
Open for Business: Heartland Orthopedic Specialists
Following three months of intense work, Heartland Orthopedic Specialists has opened its doors for service in Willmar, MN. Based in Alexandria, MN, Heartland Orthopedics provides state-of-the-art medical and surgical care to those with afflictions of the musculoskeletal system. Services include joint arthroplasty and sports medicine. Heartland’s Athletic Trainer Matt Reinertson commented, “We had a...