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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 1

Going 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 1

Pebble 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 1

The 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 1

Maximizing 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 1

The in-person experience

This month’s Showcase feature (found on page 44) presented a rare opportunity for me. In mid-December 2009, Online…

February 1

Focusing 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 25

Trends in Patient Unit Design

In my last blog, I spoke with HGA colleague Gary Nyberg, RA, about the changes he has seen…

News January 25

ASID: A perspective

Before the New Year, I unfortunately had to make a trip to the hospital to visit a friend…

News January 25
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