Array launched a firm-wide community support initiative with employees giving back in their neighborhoods. As healthcare-focused architects and designers, our finished product not only benefits the.....READ MORE
Assisting with the environmental graphics for NewYork Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital in New York City has been one of my most rewarding endeavors at Array. When approached to.....READ MORE
Some buildings are historic; some are just old
In most of Washington, DC, and certain historic districts in neighboring Virginia and Maryland, many of these older structures can’t be demolished or..
Topics: Healthcare Construction, old buildings
Emergency medicine is in a state of crisis throughout the country due to overcrowding and ever lengthening wait times. Due to the Affordable Care Act, the demand is only expected to increase as.....READ MORE
Topics: Operations Improvement, Emergency Services
Pat Malick, Array's Interior Design Practice Leader, and one of the firm's founders, co-authored this blog with Gray Garmon, a former Array employee who has become a faculty member at Southern...
...READ MORETopics: Design Thinking
The Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) approach joins the owner, architect and contractor into a single collaborative team. Ideally, this approach will optimize project results, increase value to the..
Topics: Integrated Project Design/Delivery (IPD), Behavioral Health Design
With limited resources and burgeoning cost structures, the success of a healthcare project is increasingly determined by the degree of clinical program and scope alignment with established community..
Topics: Healthcare Design, Lean Design, certificate of need
Featured in Medical Construction & Design's December 2015 Newsletter
A busy block in Brooklyn is the site of an Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) under construction. When a neighborhood such as this..
Topics: Ambulatory Care, Design Approach, Zoning
Each day, I experience healthcare from the designer's standpoint. I visit hospitals and healthcare centers every week for project meetings, walkthroughs, presentations, survey work and punch listing
Topics: Emergency Services, veterans affairs, urban ED
While reflecting on factors that made recent projects successful, one area of importance came to mind: the Mechanical Equipment Room (MER). Many architects may not consider this an area of...
Topics: Healthcare Design, mechanical equipment rooms, MER
