What will the new Wishard look like?
If there were a single word to define the new Wishard, it would be “efficient.” The new Wishard will be clean, easy to maintain, easy to navigate and highly supportive of patients, physicians, medical students and the public. In addition, the new design will better maintain client confidentiality while still projecting openness and accessibility. What environmentally friendly or green building designs will the new Wishard design include? Wishard will build new, more efficient facilities to LEED standards. Wishard plans to include a green roof and other sustainable features. These environmentally-conscious selections will provide long-term cost savings and reduce Wishard’s energy costs and use. Instead of building a new Wishard, why not move to the vacant St. Francis facility in Beech Grove? Wishard’s location on the IUPUI campus is central to its patients. The on-campus location allows Wishard to partner with the IU School of Medicine, so Wishard can be staffed with outstanding physici
