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Where does your facility fall on the greening spectrum?
This year, for the first time, Practice Greenhealth has compiled data from its 2009 Partner for Change (PFC)…
Trends February 1Going Lean: How to cut costs and improve patient care in todays economy
The economic realities of today have placed financial burdens on healthcare leaders and executives, causing them to shift…
Trends February 1Pebble Partner St. Elizabeth Hospital emergency room renovation
Pebble Partner Affinity Health System’s St. Elizabeth Hospital, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, applies Lean principles to identify and…
News February 1The Center for Health Design-Improving healthcare through building design
I’ve always loved new beginnings and all the optimism that comes with them. A new school year meant…
Trends February 1Maximizing healing: Evidence-based design and adolescent behavioral health-A case study
Throughout the last century, the shift in perception of mental illness from incurable to controllable disease has expanded…
February 1The in-person experience
This month’s Showcase feature (found on page 44) presented a rare opportunity for me. In mid-December 2009, Online…
February 1Focusing on HIPPA compliance in design
Last week’s poll question on HEALTHCARE DESIGN asked: A recent blog post addressed HIPPA compliance and design considerations.…
News January 25Trends in Patient Unit Design
In my last blog, I spoke with HGA colleague Gary Nyberg, RA, about the changes he has seen…
News January 25ASID: A perspective
Before the New Year, I unfortunately had to make a trip to the hospital to visit a friend…
News January 25