Malaysia

The development of an integrated Cancer Care Centre is the first stage of this major redevelopment of the Penang Adventist Hospital.
It includes 2 Radiotherapy bunkers with expansion capacity for 4 bunkers. It also includes 25 Chemotherapy bays as well as clinics and administrative areas. The facility has been designed as a stand-alone building with capacity for vertical and horizontal expansion.
It has direct links to the balance of the Hospital Master Plan, particularly Operating Suite, Pharmacy and Public Gallery to complete a comprehensive Cancer Care service.

Ballina, NSW

HPI prepared the Masterplan for the campus that set out the framework for redevelopment in stages between 2015 and 2027 to improve amenity and functionality of the hospital. The redevelopment included:

• Expansion of the operating theatres, peri-operative and recovery area
• A new Emergency department (12 bays) with ambulance bay
• A major expansion to Imaging
• Enlargement of Outpatients and Allied Health areas with support service areas.

Stage 1 early works concept design commenced in 2015.

Coraki, NSW

Coraki HealthOne facility is a single storey building in the Richmond Valley LGA community providing a range of outpatient and community services including:

• Community Health Nursing
• Child and Family Nursing
• Mental Health
• Oral Health services with two dental surgeries
• Counselling services
• Allied Health services – physiotherapy; occupational therapy; and speech pathology
• A comprehensive range of clinics including school health, aboriginal health, Women’s health, Drug and Alcohol, Palliative Care, Diabetes and Telehealth ACAT services, including Geriatrician and Psycho‐geriatrician for complex clients.

Malaysia

This development involves a major expansion of the existing private teaching hospital in several stages to provide more than 1000 beds. This facility will be the teaching hospital for Monash University College.

The project includes

• 24 Operating Theatres
• 36 ICU/ CCU
• Medical Imaging
• Emergency Department
• Specialist Consulting Suites
• Support services include new loading dock, Medical Records, ICT and central plant room

A major speciality of the hospital will be Cancer Treatment covering all modes such as Radiotherapy (with 6 bunkers), Chemotherapy (50 bays) and Cancer Surgery.

Wollongong, NSW

This is a new flagship private hospital in Wollongong.

The project combines a 151 bed private hospital with a Specialist Medical Centre and a Radiology tenancy.

The Hospital component includes 8 large operating theatres, one Catheter Lab, one minor theatre, 10 ICU beds, Maternity, Medical and Surgical wards. The Maternity facilities include 4 LDR Birthing rooms as well as general and special care nurseries. Due to the restricted footprint HPI worked diligently with the users to achieve maximum efficiency in the use of the space without compromising the hospital function.

The hospital opened in February 2016.

Bahrain

This new specialised Children’s Hospital has been designed for implementation in 3 stages.

The first stage includes

• 50 Inpatient Beds
• Emergency
• Medical Imaging
• Minor Surgery
• Medical Consulting Suites

Subsequent stages increase the number of beds and operating rooms, ICU beds and extensive Specialist Suites.

The expansion will take place vertically over the Stage 1 building without disturbing the hospital functionality.

Bella Vista, Sydney NSW

Norwest Private Hospital is Healthscope’s flagship facility which has been expanding even before completion of the original build in 2009 in a staged redevelopment process.  The first stage consisted of approximately 200 inpatient beds, almost all single rooms, 11 digital operating rooms, ICU, CCU, Emergency Department, 7 LDR Birthing rooms and a dedicated maternity inpatient unit with general and special care nurseries.

The building design parameters placed emphasis on green design, recurrent cost savings and ESD, inclusive water recycling, solar hot water, hybrid chillers and solar performance and the development will achieve the equivalent of a Green Building Council of Australia 4 star certification.

Subsequent stages provided an additional 5 digital Operating Theatres (total 16) one of which included a hybrid imaging theatre, 7 additional ICU bed bays (total 15), 55 Inpatient Beds (total 255), expansion of the Emergency Department treatment spaces and fast track area and additional Medical Suites. All associated support facilities e.g. kitchen and administration were expanded to service the additional hospital capacity.

Bahrain

The King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) is a new major healthcare development to be built for the Arabian Gulf University (AGU) in the Southern Governorate of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

The development aims to become a benchmark for excellence in healthcare and education in the Gulf Region. The Medical City will be a multiple phased, mixed use development, comprising an Academic Medical Centre, an innovative teaching hospital built in 2 phases, a state of the art Medical University Campus with Research and Conference Facilities, on-site accommodation for both staff and students and other communal facilities to create a self-sustained campus.

The design concept was to create a supportive environment for healing and learning. Phase 1 the Academic Medical Centre will offer 269 inpatient beds, 12 Birthing rooms and 11 operating theatres as well as high quality diagnostic and treatment services in four primary specialties; medicine, surgery, women’s and children’s healthcare. The completion of the development will see the capacity of the hospital increased to over 500 beds, with an academic school, a research facility, medical hotel, rehabilitation hospital and on-site accommodation for students and staff.

This Masterplan project offered options for increased services demand, providing for upgraded services with several new services and adjustments to the models of care in practice while maintaining or improving the functional relationships on the site.

The strategic redevelopment roadmap included an additional podium and tower building accommodation inpatient units and tenancies, a new entrance and drop off point, an expansion of Emergency department to more than double existing capacity, amalgamation of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy into an integrated Cancer Centre, expansion of Medical Imaging, medical records, service and support areas.

A New Inpatient/ Outpatient tower will provide Cardiology, mental health Medical / Surgical inpatients Paediatrics, Special Care Nursery and  Maternity.   As inpatient beds are relocated into the new block, the existing critical areas of the hospital can be expanded.

India

Fortis Healthcare Limited is a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider in India. The flagship multi-specialty hospital – Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurgaon, Haryana is undergoing a phased expansion to provide additional healthcare services to cater to the growing needs of the community.

The development includes a Masterplan for future expansion of the existing hospital and the design for the phased future facilities which will be fully integrated with the existing hospital.

The phase 1 development includes 170 inpatient beds, 80 Intensive care units, an Outpatient department, 7 Operating theatres, Day care and an Endoscopy Suite.

The project is challenging as there are several constraints on the land available for the future developments and restrictions in relocating the existing infrastructure.