Notes from a building biography
One of the fascinations of Architecture is its wedding of aesthetic aspirations with the most mundane practicalities. Architects…
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Engaging academia in the design profession
The Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) recognizes more than 150 accredited Interior Design graduate and undergraduate programs…
News July 31Innovative design solutions: Second floor emergency department?
When the 23-story Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago opens in June 2012, it will…
News July 31Accessible Healthcare It's More than Facility Access
Photography by Agi Studio Photography by Agi Studio When facility planners and designers think about healthcare accessibility, they…
News July 31Looking back to move forward
As some of you might recall, I made a plea in my March 2010 column for more postoccupancy…
News July 31Key Considerations in Patient Room Design: 2010 Update
Photo: JMI/HOK The last four years have continued the hospital building boom in inpatient towers, with thousands of…
News July 31Designing for safety
Nine miles on foot; constant alertness, concentration, and preparedness for the unexpected; endurance and determination to fight fatigue;…
News July 31The art of med caps
As hospitals and clinics continue to implement expansive art programs in their facilities, it only follows that eventually,…
News July 31Five Questions to Ask Your Designer
For designers, costs, economies, and expertise are playing a larger role in the healthcare industry. In a competitive…
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