Opening Ceremonies: HEALTHCARE DESIGN Conference Kicks Off in 2012

As the HEALTHCARE DESIGN Conference celebrated the kickoff of its 10th year with close to 4,000 attendees at…

Anticipating the Demon: Planning and Programming Mistakes

Bringing Staff Experience, Operations Into Healthcare Design

Three years ago, Langlade Hospital in Antigo, Wisc., set out to construct a new critical access hospital, responding…

The Elder Experience in Healthcare Settings: Following in Their Footsteps

The coming “silver tsunami” of elderly patients requiring healthcare services is well documented. And while medical professionals are…

Look Out. Here Come the Robots

Futuristic no longer, robotic technology has made serious inroads in healthcare delivery. Adoption of robotics ranging from automated…

Weighing Greenfield Construction Versus Renovation, Expansion in Healthcare

With changing care delivery models and an industry-wide push for single-bed patient rooms, building projects are inevitable for…

Facility Tour: Adelante Healthcare Mesa

Among the many events that took place to kick off the 2012 HEALTHCARE DESIGN Conference in Phoenix, Ariz.,…

Facility Tour: Banner Baywood Medical Center Emergency Department

Ambulance drivers knew the entrance to the emergency department at Banner Baywood Medical Center (BBMC) in Mesa, Arizona,…

Facility Tour: Phoenix Children's Hospital

If you’ve seen photos of Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s new patient tower, it’s tough not to be immediately drawn…