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ASID: How can designers build a positive environmental association for patients of long-term care health facilities?

The relationship between an individual and his/her environment can manifest into one that has both emotional and physical…

Using BIM: Part two

We left off last time discussing the use of 3-D and 4-D models on a project. This week…

ASID: Healthcare furniture and project management

How well do you know your furniture and how it works for your environment? Nurses’ stations, patient rooms,…

HCD.09: Shands Hospital – University of Florida video tour

Is evidence-based design a "field"?

In response to Kirk Hamilton’s column in the most recent issue of the HERD Journal, is evidence-based design…

When is a healthcare facility NOT a "œhealthcare occupancy"?

Ever wonder why some doctors’ offices and ambulatory clinics don’t have to meet the stringent requirements of The…

HCD.09: Biophilic Healthcare Design

HEALTHCARE DESIGN.09 educational session: Biophilic Healthcare Design Presenter: Roger Ulrich, PhD, Beale Professorship in Health Facilities Design, Professor…

HCD.09: 2030 Nanotechnology in Hospitals: Is the Future Smaller?

HEALTHCARE DESIGN.09 educational session: 2030 Nanotechnology in Hospitals: Is the Future Smaller? Presenter: Angela Burke, March, Sc, Dip…

HCD.09: Capturing Proactive Construction Risk Assessments Costs in Planning and Design

HEALTHCARE DESIGN.09 educational session: Capturing Proactive Construction Risk Assessments Costs in Planning and Design Presenter: Michael Chihoski, MS,…