IIDA Announces the Winners of the 6th Annual Healthcare Interior Design Competition

Academic/Teaching Hospitals category winner – The Bone & Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, by HDR and Perkins+Will, New York, NY
Community Hospitals category winner – UC San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center, La Jolla, CA, by Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign, Los Angeles
Transformation and Innovation Award and Women’s Hospital category winner – Natural Birth Unit at University Hospital HM Nuevo Belén by Parra-Müller Arquitectura de Maternidades, Madrid, Spain

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Healthcare Interior Design Competition. This competition honors and celebrates outstanding originality and excellence in the design and furnishings of healthcare interior spaces.

“Commercial interior designers play a critical role in the healthcare industry, providing evidence-based solutions that contribute to positive patient outcomes and the well-being of caregivers and healthcare employees,” said IIDA Executive Vice President and CEO Cheryl S. Durst, Hon. FIIDA, LEED AP. “This year’s winners exemplify exceptional healthcare design that puts patients and their caregivers at ease while creating positive, healing environments.”

The jury panel reviewing this year’s competition included Carol Doering, IIDA, AAHID, CID, LEED AP,healthcare lead, IA Interior Architects; Lisa Herriott, IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, interior designer, project manager, UW Medicine | Harborview Medical Center; and Tiana Lemons, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC, healthcare studio leader, orcutt | winslow.

The jury was impressed by the caliber of submissions to this year’s competition. “In healthcare facilities, offering a welcoming, yet professional environment requires a balance of design elements. The winning entries all showcased inviting, warm spaces designed to evoke feelings of calm and comfort,” said Doering.

Category winners of the 2017 Healthcare Interior Design Competition are as follows:

Ambulatory – Ambulatory Surgery Center

Project: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Naples, Naples, FL, USA
Firm: Gresham, Smith and Partners, Nashville, TN, USA

Project: Memorial Sloan Kettering – Josie Robertson Surgery Center, New York, NY, USA
Firm: Perkins Eastman, New York, NY, USA

Ambulatory – Cancer Center

Project: Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth, Middletown, NJ, USA
Firm: Perkins+Will, New York, NY, USA

Project: Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Firm: Stantec Architecture, San Francisco, CA, USA

Ambulatory – Pediatric

Project: Brandywine Valley Specialty Care and Ambulatory Surgery Center, Glen Mills, PA, USA
Firm: EwingCole, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Project: Stanford Children’s Health Specialty Services, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Firm: HOK, San Francisco, CA, USA

Ambulatory – Specialty Clinic

Project: Kaiser Permanente Roseville Behavioral Health, Roseville, CA, USA
Firm: Lionakis, Sacramento, CA, USA

Project: UCSF Ambulatory Care Center 5, Heart & Vascular Clinic, San Francisco, CA, USA
Firm: Taylor Design, Irvine, CA, USA

Ambulatory – Urgent Care Center

Project: Indigo Urgent Care Clinics, Tacoma, WA, USA
Firm: BCRA, Inc., Tacoma, WA, USA

Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities – Long Term Care

Project: Sun City Kobe, Kobe, Japan
Firm: BAMO, San Francisco, CA, USA

Project: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium – Patient Housing, Anchorage, AK, USA
Firm: KPB Architects, Anchorage, AK, USA

Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities – Skilled Nursing Facility

Project: The Mooring on Foreside, Cumberland, ME, USA
Firm: Gawron Turgeon Architects, Scarborough, ME, USA

Project: Evergreen Homeland, Shanghai, China
Firm: Robarts Spaces, Beijing, China

Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities – Mental Health

Project: The Burnham Family Memory Care Residence at Avery Heights, Hartford, CT, USA
Firm: Amenta Emma Architects, Hartford, CT, USA

Hospitals – Academic/Teaching Hospitals

Project: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, IL, USA
Firm: HDR | Gensler in association with CWa, Chicago, IL, USA

Project: The Bone & Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA
Firm: HDR and Perkins+Will, New York, NY, USA

Hospitals – Community

Project: Erlanger Health System East Campus Addition and Renovation, Chattanooga, TN, USA
Firm: HKS, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

Project: UC San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center, La Jolla, CA, USA
Firm: Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hospitals – Pediatric

Project: Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, The Woodlands, TX, USA
Firm: FKP, Houston, Texas, USA

Project: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Medical Behavioral Unit, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Firm: ZGF Architects LLP, New York, NY, USA

Hospitals – Psychiatric

Project: MultiCare Health System Adolescent Behavioral Health at Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma, WA, USA
Firm: Clark/Kjos Architects, Portland, OR, USA

Hospitals – Women’s

Project: Natural Birth Unit at University Hospital HM Nuevo Belén, Madrid, Spain
Firm: Parra-Müller Arquitectura de Maternidades, Madrid, Spain

Project: GAGUA CLINIC – Maternity Hospital, Tbilisi, Georgia
Firm: Tsutskiridze + Architects, Tbilisi, Georgia

This year’s competition also featured the first-ever Transformation and Innovation Award, which recognizes a project that is leading the industry and advancing healthcare outcomes. Parra-Müller Arquitectura de Maternidades in Madrid, Spain, was presented with the Transformation and Innovation Award for the Natural Birth Unit at University Hospital HM Nuevo Belén project in Madrid, Spain.

The Best of Competition winner will be announced and all winners will be celebrated at a special awards reception on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in the IDEA Studio at IIDA Headquarters in Chicago. Winning projects are featured on the IIDA website and will be published in an issue of Healthcare Design magazine. For more information, contact Liz Moran, design competitions director, at lmoran@iida.org.

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