The new 95,000-square-foot Cornell Behavioral Health Pavilion is designed to promote patient dignity and recovery with private patient rooms and soothing interiors for adolescents, adults, and seniors.
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Strategies To Address Healthcare’s Carbon Footprint
Energy harvesting, converting waste into reusable resources, and choosing eco-friendly furnishings can help reduce the industry’s greenhouse gas emissions.
Cleveland Clinic Introduces “Hospital of Future” Prototype In Mentor, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic’s new smaller footprint hospital in Mentor, Ohio, leverages a Lean, efficient design.
Minimizing Noise In Hospital Operating Rooms
Researchers at Gresham Smith evaluated operating room scenarios to find opportunities for acoustical improvements within these critical spaces.
Nationwide Children’s Adds New Data, Education Center On Campus
Nationwide Children’s Hospital colocates a data center, conference facility, and simulation labs to create a new centerpiece for its Columbus, Ohio, campus.
2023 Healthcare Environment Awards Celebrate Projects Big And Small
Honored projects illustrate new ideas in sustainability, patient comfort, and specialized care.
Study Looks At Impact of Family-Friendly Design On Dying Patients
The study, “The Impact of a Family-Friendly Hospital: A Patient Perspective,” published in Health Environments Research & Design (HERD) Journal, is available to Healthcare Design readers until April 1.
Improving Healthcare Campus Safety Through Design
Identifying high-risk areas, ensuring alternate exit routes, and adding technology measures can help boost security in healthcare facilities.
Take 5 With TVS’ Niada Parker
The associate principal, director of healthcare, at TVS in Atlanta shares the top five trends and issues getting her attention right now, including demand for airborne isolation rooms, modular design, and behavioral health care spaces.
Four Design Strategies To Extend The Lifespan Of Healthcare Facilities
Strategies including space versatility, added shell space, and upgraded engineering equipment can help ensure future flexibility for healthcare facilities.
How To Overcome Procurement Challenges In Healthcare Construction
Early engagement and a pre-purchase approach can help ensure supply chain issues don’t derail your projects.
Using Healthcare Design To Address Social Determinants Of Health
Architects and healthcare providers can help improve population health outcomes through facility designs that are accessible and welcoming to all.