These essential spaces deserve research-driven and evidence-based planning strategies to deliver human-centered spaces that improve performance and promote well-being for patients and staff.
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s New Pediatric Hospital Makes Big Impression In Atlanta
The Arthur M. Blank Hospital spans 2 million square feet and houses 446 beds, with a design that simultaneously embraces nature and technology.
Role Of Biophilic Design In Enhancing Behavioral Health Spaces
Prioritizing biophilic design in behavioral health environments can help deliver care spaces that foster healing, well-being, and a sense of safety.
Healthcare Project Team Integration And Collaboration: What’s Changed In The Last 25 Years?
In Healthcare Design’s Looking Back column, Vance Consulting’s Gary Vance reflects on the A/E/C industry’s evolution into a strong network of highly dedicated, knowledgeable, and creative partners.
Professional Women In Construction Panel Offers Insights On Trends In Healthcare Design
The New York chapter of the PWC hosted a Healthcare Forum where leaders from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Montefiore Einstein, and New York Presbyterian Hospital provided industry insights.
Addressing Campus Navigation On Dayton Children’s Expanding Hospital, Outpatient Site
After opening a new outpatient facility on its hospital campus, Dayton Children’s recognized a need to improve signage and wayfinding to better assist patients and families.
Dayton Children’s Meets Growing Outpatient Demand With New Specialty Care Facility In Ohio
The 152,000-square-foot outpatient facility showcases new clinic modules and updated brand aesthetics on the hospital campus in Dayton, Ohio.
Rise Of Mass Timber Construction In Healthcare Design
More healthcare projects in North America are considering mass timber construction to reap the benefits, including improved patient experiences and healing outcomes.
Using People-forward Design To Deliver Supportive Behavioral Health Environments
Margulies Perruzzi’s Edward Marcey discusses how integrating a people-forward design can promote a sense of belonging and meet the specific challenges of behavioral health environments.
Redefining Behavioral Health Design With Program Communities
These specially designed therapy suites in behavioral health hospitals provide space for diagnosis-specific therapies and treatments, assisting patients on their path to recovery.
How We Heal: The Power of Nature
Biophilic design strategies and the careful integration of nature within healthcare environments can support human health and wellness.
Ashtabula Regional Medical Center’s New Patient Tower Expands Care In Rural Ohio
A 120-year-old community hospital tackles its first major expansion in decades, offering its rural Ohio community much-needed upgrades inside and out.
