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# Welcome to our Knowledge Community

## [Design Feature: Doylestown Hospital Outpatient Pavilion](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/design-feature-doylestown-hospital-outpatient-pavilion)

 Posted by [Nicole Wood](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/nicole-wood) on Mar 01, 2022

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/4823%20-%2005_medium.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/design-feature-doylestown-hospital-outpatient-pavilion)

Doylestown Hospital’s Outpatient Pavilion, developed in partnership with Anchor Health Properties, creates a one-stop experience for outpatient care in the community. A finalist for HREI’s Best New..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/design-feature-doylestown-hospital-outpatient-pavilion)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [Ambulatory Surgery Center Design](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-surgery-center-design)

## [How To Reimagine The Outpatient Setting Amid COVID-19](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/how-to-reimagine-the-outpatient-setting-amid-covid-19)

 Posted by [Pat Malick](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/pat-malick) on Oct 22, 2020

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/COVID-19-Outpatient-Toolkit-Patient-Journey-Graphic_medium.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/how-to-reimagine-the-outpatient-setting-amid-covid-19)

*First ran in [HealthcareDesign Magazine](https://www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com/trends/operations-facility-management/how-to-reimagine-the-outpatient-setting-amid-covid-19/?hilite=#39;malick'), July 2020. *

Stay-at-home orders and an intense focus on flattening the curve led many outpatient facilities to close their doors during the first few months of..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/how-to-reimagine-the-outpatient-setting-amid-covid-19)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [COVID-19 Outpatient](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/covid-19-outpatient)

## [Innovations in Ambulatory Care Design and Delivery](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/innovations-in-ambulatory-care-design-and-delivery)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Mar 17, 2019

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Images/Blog_Files/Blog_Heroes/blog_hero4.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/innovations-in-ambulatory-care-design-and-delivery)

With so many moving parts, designing an ambulatory care center requires an innovative approach. Balancing elements such as specialty physician practices, same-day surgery and physical therapy make a..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/innovations-in-ambulatory-care-design-and-delivery)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [Repurposing Building for Ambulatory Care Center](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/repurposing-building-for-ambulatory-care-center)

## [Prior Planning is Key to Remaining Operational During a Renovation](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/prior-planning-is-key-to-remaining-operational-during-a-renovation)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Nov 27, 2018

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Eblasts/Article_Image_Templates/Drucker_NY-Metro-ASC.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/prior-planning-is-key-to-remaining-operational-during-a-renovation)

How do you ensure patient and staff safety, operational capabilities and an acceptable visitor experience during the renovation of your healthcare facility? Whether your organization is worried about..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/prior-planning-is-key-to-remaining-operational-during-a-renovation)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [renovation](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/renovation), [ASC expansion](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/asc-expansion)

## [Ambulatory Care: New England's Wicked Challenges](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-new-englands-wicked-challenges)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Dec 20, 2017

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Images/Blog_Files/Blog_Images/Ambulatory%20Challenges_Array%20Architects.png)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-new-englands-wicked-challenges)

This blog concludes a three-part synopsis of a brainstorming session about ambulatory care facility development that Array co-sponsored in New England. As covered in Parts one and [two](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-trends-new-england-beyond), there are many..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-new-englands-wicked-challenges)

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 Topics: [Design Trends](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/design-trends), [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [infrastructure](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/infrastructure), [Design Challenges](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/design-challenges)

## [Ambulatory Care Trends: New England & Beyond](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-trends-new-england-beyond)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Feb 17, 2017

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Images/Blog_Files/Blog_Images/ArrayArchitects_BostonRoundtable2.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-trends-new-england-beyond) 

 Two months ago, I posted a blog about a [roundtable with Boston-area hospital leaders.](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/taking-the-pulse-of-healthcare-real-estate-strategies) Two major takeaways were the ambulatory care trends in the industry and the challenges about expanding services....[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-care-trends-new-england-beyond)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [Healthcare](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/healthcare)

## [Importance of Ambulatory Site Selection and Evaluation](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/the-importance-of-ambulatory-site-selection-evaluation)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Nov 29, 2016

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Images/Webinars_Videos/circle.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/the-importance-of-ambulatory-site-selection-evaluation)

As the healthcare landscape shifts, many providers are delivering care in innovative ways. With the goal of integrating into their patients daily lives, providers are also searching for new,..[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/the-importance-of-ambulatory-site-selection-evaluation)

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 Topics: [real estate](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/real-estate), [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care)

## [Ambulatory Drivers: Part Two, FLEXIBILITY](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-two-flexibility)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Oct 07, 2016

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hs-fs/file-711768310-jpg/Images/Blog_Files/Blog_Images/ArrayArchitects_exam-room-model.jpg)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-two-flexibility)

The ambulatory care revolution has made healthcare providers around the country acutely aware of the value of their real estate footprint. Every square foot counts. Every staff member provides value 

[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-two-flexibility)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [future flexibility](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/future-flexibility)

## [Zoning for Ambulatory Care Center Optimization](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/zoning-for-ambulatory-care-center-optimization)

 Posted by [Julia Savastinuk](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/julia-savastinuk) on Feb 22, 2016

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_Files/Blog_Images/Array_Architects_Zoning.jpg?t=1449761451953&width=340&height=352)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/zoning-for-ambulatory-care-center-optimization)

Featured in Medical Construction & Design's [December 2015 Newsletter](http://mcdmag.com/2015/12/zoning-for-ambulatory-care-center-optimization/)

A busy block in Brooklyn is the site of an[Ambulatory Care Center](http://array-architects.com/projects/brooklyn-medical-office-building/) (ACC) under construction. When a neighborhood such as this.. 

[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/zoning-for-ambulatory-care-center-optimization)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [Design Approach](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/design-approach), [Zoning](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/zoning)

## [Ambulatory Drivers: Part One, ACCESS](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-one-access)

 Posted by [Guest Contributor](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/author/guest-contributor) on Sep 16, 2015

[![](https://blog.array-architects.com/hubfs/Blog_Files/Blog_Images/Ambulatory_Drivers_ACCESS.jpg?image_play_button=true&image_play_button_color=7b796ae0&image_crop_resized=334x188)](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-one-access)

Mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, strategic alignments. No matter how a health system goes about their expansion plans, easy patient access to their facilities is key 

[...READ MORE](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/ambulatory-drivers-part-one-access)

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 Topics: [Ambulatory Care](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/ambulatory-care), [patient access](https://blog.array-architects.com/kc/topic/patient-access)

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