You’ve selected the architect for your healthcare project and you’re ready to commence design. You feel confident you have made the right decision and have a good idea of what your design costs will.....READ MORE
Posted by Guest Contributor on Aug 23, 2013
You’ve selected the architect for your healthcare project and you’re ready to commence design. You feel confident you have made the right decision and have a good idea of what your design costs will.....READ MORE
Topics: Planning, Architecture, Healthcare Design, Continuous Improvement
Posted by Guest Contributor on Aug 15, 2013
The Oxford Dictionary defines the word “afford” as “the ability to do something without risk of adverse consequences.” It is that very element of risk that has caused many to pause as the impact of.....READ MORE
Topics: Healthcare Design, Affordable Care Act (ACA), healthcare reform, Continuous Improvement
Posted by Guest Contributor on Jul 31, 2013
Ashley Gold, Associate Editor atFierce Healthcare reports that emergency rooms in California have observed different trends than usual in heat-related ER visits as temperatures have gone past 100.....READ MORE
Topics: Healthcare Design, Continuous Improvement, Healthcare, Emergency Services
Posted by Guest Contributor on Jun 27, 2013
As healthcare architects, we work closely with providers to help support their mission of delivering excellent, patient-centered care. With HCAHPS scores impacting reimbursement, hospitals are...
...READ MORETopics: Planning, Healthcare Design, Continuous Improvement, Healthcare, Advisory Services, Design Approach
Posted by Guest Contributor on Jun 18, 2013
Many architecture and engineering firms have invested in Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology and workflows in the past five years. Many of our clients have also embraced BIM to support.....READ MORE
Topics: Architecture, Healthcare Design, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Continuous Improvement
Posted by Nicole Wood on Jun 10, 2013
As designers, we have a tendency to hold on to everything “just in case” we need it. The fast paced profession we live in has taught us to always have options on hand. However, it has become.....READ MORE
Topics: digital library, Healthcare Design, Interior Design, Continuous Improvement
Posted by Guest Contributor on Jun 04, 2013
Published by Healthcare Global, December 2013. The delivery of healthcare is evolving due to healthcare reform initiatives based on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Nowhere is that more apparent than.....READ MORE
Topics: Design Trends, Planning, Medical Office Building (MOB), Architecture, Healthcare Design, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Continuous Improvement, Healthcare, Advisory Services
Posted by Guest Contributor on May 30, 2013
On May 20, 2013, DuPont Corian’s showroom in New York hosted Healthcare Design magazine’s event that explored Design Considerations for Technological Innovation in Healthcare Design. The discussion.....READ MORE
Topics: technology, Healthcare Design, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Continuous Improvement, Healthcare, Advisory Services
Posted by Lisa Lipschutz on May 21, 2013
I am proud to have spent my career focused on healthcare architecture. Not only does the specialty move me as a planner and designer; it has great relevance in the world today
You can’t read a.....READ MORE
Topics: Architecture, Facility Planning, Healthcare Design, Interior Design, Master Planning, roadmap, Continuous Improvement
Posted by Guest Contributor on May 21, 2013
Successful healthcare design delivery teams work in highly collaborative environments. The ability to adapt quickly plays an important role in the success of the team from a client’s perspective
Topics: feedback, Healthcare Design, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement, Integrated Project Design/Delivery (IPD)