Wayfinding in the healthcare environment
Healthcare facilities are inherently complex environments. Add in the decentralized way that hospitals and clinics deliver care today,…
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The whole of healthcare
In a recent conversation with a peer, I was taken aback when I heard her say that places…
News April 30All hail the cushion plumpers!
Interior designers being described as “cushion plumpers”? I can only imagine how Jain Malkin, Tama Duffy Day, or…
News April 30Guiding Principals
One of the first steps in planning a healthcare facility is the steering committee’s development of a set…
News April 30Designing an evidence-based research project: The Children's Hospital collaborative approach
H+L Architecture, in association with Zimmer Gunsel Frasca Architects, started designing a new facility for The Children’s Hospital…
News April 30The softer side of healthcare planning
Family involvement has become a major driver in improving the modern healthcare experience. Evidence-based design studies suggest that…
News April 30Innovation through challenges with BIM
The Rush University Medical Center is the largest Perkins+Will healthcare project delivered to date using a BIM Platform.…
News April 30Designed to perform: Exploring the relationship between research, design, and building performance in healthcare
We shape our buildings, and afterwards, our buildings shape us.” (Churchill, 1943). This is a concept that has…
News April 30Interior innovations for 21st century hospitals
With the Healthcare Reform Bill signed into law, hospital and medical-center administrators are scrutinizing design and construction budgets…
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