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How a McKinney clinic merges lessons from Texas and Rwanda
Architecture critic Mark Lamster examines how the well-designed Family Health Center on Virginia brings community health care to the underserved.
The Family Health Center on Virginia in McKinney.(Lola Gomez / Staff Photographer)
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If you’ve driven through the Medical District recently, you may have noticed that UT Southwestern has expanded Clements Hospital with a new wing. It is a seamless addition to the 2014 facility, such that the zig-zagging hospital now looks like an enormous W laid on its side. Like the original to which it is attached, it is a scalpel-sharp composition of concrete and glass planes designed by the Dallas office of CallisonRTKL. The new space pushes the hospital’s bed count to 750 and increases its emergency room capacity by 50 percent.
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