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Champions, researchers, designers: New roles for evidence-based practitioners

Design firms are increasingly adding researchers to their staff as they venture further into the realm of an…

In healthcare design, you can't bury your mistakes and you certainly CAN'T plant vines!

When President Bill Clinton presented Michael Graves with the National Medal of Arts in 1999, he suggested that…

Dear President Obama, “Yes We Can”… “Do No Harm”

Rosalyn Cama, FASID, EDAC President Obama built a successful political campaign during his bid for this nation’s highest…

Falls in healthcare settings

Fall incidents are influenced by personal (e.g., physiological) and environmental (e.g., type and condition of floor) factors and…

The gospel of design/build

“Reflections” is a new column featuring thoughts and commentary by former HEALTHCARE DESIGN Editor-in-Chief Richard L. Peck. Not…

Optimize hospital HVAC performance and economic benefits with an asset management strategy

Healthcare organizations spend more than $5 billion each year on energy to care for patients, according to the…

Collaborative innovation spurs new ideas in healthcare and beyond

Dozens of healthcare innovators recently gathered at Steelcase headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to brainstorm a new vision…

Has the economy affected the amount of value engineering you're experiencing?

Given the current state of the economy, have you experienced more value engineering? 69.23% - Yes, the amount…

Balance all costs for a successful project long-term