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Multidisciplinary Services: Family-Centered Collaborative Pediatric Care

August 29, 2025

Ching-Hua Ho, Eamonn Meagher, Joshua Ajayi

Pediatric patients often need care that spans multiple specialties, and they benefit most when those specialists can work together seamlessly. At Boston Children’s Hospital, Waltham, the newly completed Multidisciplinary Services Clinic embodies this model of care. [...]

Sleep/EEG Lab: Designing for Rest and Test

August 27, 2025

Ching-Hua Ho, Eamonn Meagher, Joshua Ajayi

The newly completed Sleep/EEG Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham campus is designed to provide quiet, comfort, and clinical precision in a welcoming environment for children undergoing overnight sleep studies or daytime diagnostics. [...]

Infusion Therapy Unit: Personalized Care in a Flexible Environment

August 25, 2025

Ching-Hua Ho, Joshua Ajayi

The Infusion and Day Treatment Program Unit on the BCH Waltham campus is a thoughtfully designed space that meets the complex needs of pediatric patients receiving outpatient treatments. [...]

Beacon of the “Arc” | Floating Women and Babies Center Upon Children’s Hospital

July 23, 2024

Ching-Hua Ho, Mali Ouzts, Shaun Morris

In 2017, Penn State Health embarked upon an aggressive, fast-tracked plan for the Vertical Expansion of the 5-story Children’s Hospital building, the final piece of the 15-year-long implementation of the Clinical Quadrangle, [...]

WiD Spotlight : Ching-Hua Ho

January 21, 2021

Ching-Hua Ho

Ching-Hua Ho, Principal, has devoted her efforts to healthcare practice and has led some of PAYETTE’s major healthcare projects. Today she reflects on her career at PAYETTE, Women in Design (WiD) and her friend and mentor, Sho-Ping Chin [...]

Defining a Leader

September 18, 2019

Ching-Hua Ho, Denise Dea, Sarah Lindenfeld

We recently sat down with three leaders at our firm to share their career paths, what it means to be a leader, advice for emerging designers and how we built a culture of mentorship and equity. [...]

Nesting in the Treetop: the Evolution of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

July 26, 2019

Ching-Hua Ho

The three-floor addition of the Children's Hospital at Penn State Hershey Medical Center will allow the Center to expand their pediatric inpatient care [...]

Optimizing the Patient Care Unit

May 24, 2019

Ching-Hua Ho

The root of any successful patient care unit is an efficient and effective operational plan developed through rigorous analysis, testing and optimization. This is crucial during the planning process of everything from block diagrams adjacency within the unit to a departmental organization. [...]

A New World Class Hospital in China

May 23, 2019

Ching-Hua Ho

The hospital will provide a new world class model for the delivery of healthcare in China, accommodating over 100,000 patients a day and housing over 2,500 patient rooms. [...]

Sho-Ping Chin Clinic for Healthcare and Education

January 14, 2019

Ching-Hua Ho

We recently attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Sho-Ping Chin Clinic for Healthcare and Education in Titanyen, Haiti. [...]

Get to know our newest generation of Principals

November 26, 2018

Andrea Love, Ching-Hua Ho, Jeff DeGregorio, Peter Vieira

Our firm thrives on the interdisciplinary talents of our leadership. Hear from our four most recently promoted principals. [...]

Payette People at the A’18: Part 2

April 19, 2018

Alison Laas, Andrea Love, Ching-Hua Ho, Robert Pasersky, Wes Schwartz

This year's AIA Conference on Architecture will be June 21-23 in New York City. [...]

Designing the XiangYa Fifth Hospital

November 17, 2017

Ching-Hua Ho

Covering a site of almost 30 acres, the Fifth XiangYa Hospital will accommodate over 100,000 patients a day. [...]

Design Innovation in a Healthcare Setting

October 3, 2016

Alison Laas, Ching-Hua Ho

In this series, members of our core healthcare team discuss design philosophy and current trends in healthcare design. [...]

6 Alumni, 5 Hours, 4 Non-profits, 1 Day of Service

May 13, 2016

Ching-Hua Ho, Jie Zhang

Earlier this month, we hosted a Yale Day of Service | THE ARCHITECT IS IN event at our office. [...]

An experienced healthcare designer with expertise in high-tech diagnostic and treatment ambulatory clinic spaces and emergency departments, Ching joined Payette in 1996. She has designed projects at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, Wing Memorial Medical Center and Holyoke Hospital. Ching received a B.Arch. from Chinese Cultural University, Taiwan; a M.Arch. from Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan; and a Post Professional M.Arch. from Yale University, School of Architecture.

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