Medical Home Care: Is it Really Better?
Patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) —broadly defined as a way to organize primary care so that individuals get high-quality…
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Creating an Environment that Engages Employees
With the recent attention to patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPS survey results, we have learned a lot about…
News December 3Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates: Leaning the Practice
In the brave new world of U.S. healthcare, Lean has become a buzzword. Recognizing that forthcoming financial realities…
News November 30Design Firm Research Benefits the Healthcare Industry
Perhaps one of the most remarkable things that healthcare architects and engineers are contributing to the industry—besides designing…
News November 28PHOTO TOUR: Health Zone
Health Zone is a medically based health club operating as a for-profit division of Saint Francis Health System…
News November 27When There's Not Enough Money to Go Around
I've been involved with hundreds of healthcare design projects over the last 30 years, and I can safely…
News November 27Promoting Healthcare Innovation Through Facility Prototyping
In my last post, I discussed how designers need to be innovators to meet the challenges facing the…
News November 21Right-sizing the Rural Hospital
Recently my wife and I visited friends who had built their own house. Opening from their front porch,…
News November 20Making the Most of Healthcare Master Planning
With all sorts of uncertainties constantly revolving around the healthcare sphere—be it economics, healthcare reform, or changing models…
News November 20
