Rush University Medical Center
Facility Master Plan, Chicago, IL
Rush University Medical Center undertook a master site and facilities plan to evaluate site and campus development strategies for accommodating program growth, right-sizing the campus to its operations, and providing an environment for patients, students, faculty, and staff that advances Rush's tripartite mission of teaching, research, and patient care.
Key Features
- Plan creates a framework for the long-term growth of the campus and a roadmap for guiding and managing change.
- Expands signature programs such as orthopedics, neurosciences, cardiology, oncology, and women’s and children’s services.
- Provides a system-wide facilities strategy for physician practices and ambulatory care.
- Improves departmental and service adjacencies and operational efficiencies.
- Enhances wayfinding for patients and visitors.
