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Evidence-based design for building a World-Class Heart Hospital Part One
To realize their vision of becoming “world class,” The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) knew that “business…
March 1Are those room finishes and cleaners safe?
We’ve all heard that hospitals are “dangerous places”. Just what does that mean? The increasing fear of being…
News March 1Managing a seamless transition from old to new
If your health system is planning a major facilities renovation or new construction project, you’ve probably already thought…
News March 1Basic Concerns in Bariatics
Most healthcare facilities are unprepared to meet the special needs of extremely obese patients in terms of facility…
News March 1The evidence-based design wheel
Evidence-based design (EBD) is an approach to environmental design (architectural, interior, and landscape) that aspires to base design…
News March 12006 NIGHTINGALE AWARD WINNERS
The Nightingale Awards are the industry’s fi rst and most prestigious healthcare-product design competition. Sponsored by Contract magazine…
March 1Request for Success, Part Two: The structure great RFPs and content of great RFPs
In the first part of this article, we discussed the strategic value of the request for proposals (RFPs)—why…
News March 1Dublin Methodist Hospital: Applying evidence-based design in a race to revolutionize healthcare
“Run until apprehended”. These were the three words Cheryl Herbert, president of OhioHealth's new Dublin Methodist Hospital (DMH),…
News March 1The Mini-Hospital: Rethinking the Emergency Department
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) recently reported a 14% increase in U.S. emergency room cases between…
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