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H E A LT H C

Submitted by: AECOM with Mic Johnson, lead designer Minneapolis, and
Champlin Architecture Cincinnati

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the cardiovascular unit for greater

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dates two aging facilities on the west

building's form allows for all public

side of Cincinnati. Connecting archi-

spaces to be bathed in natural light.

tecture, natural light, and landscape

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to promote health and well-being was

nuity to support patient and family

the primary conceptual direction for

experience. Wayfinding is intuitive,

the hospital's design, translating to

not dependent on signage. Gardens,

its functionality, its integration into

terraces, and outdoor amenity spac-

its surroundings, and its outward

es provide access to nature. Views

expression.

from patient rooms merge a 2.5-acre

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Total building area (sq. ft.):

Construction cost/sq. ft.: Not available
Total construction cost (excluding land): Not available
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