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ASID: Accommodating the adolescent patient

Designing for adolescents requires a specialized knowledge base due to their physical, mental, and emotional variances from both…

ASID: Open 7 days a week—Come one, come all!

Healthcare clinics and urgent care is a service that we have all had to visit at some point,…

Planning for an overbuild, Part one: MEP considerations

Many healthcare facilities have been built with the foresight of future expansion, which usually means a relatively large…

Is patient-centered care working?

Something of a contrarian article from Anthony Cirillo over at Hospital Impact that addresses how successful person-/patient-centered care…

Wal-Mart's retail clinic woes

An interesting read from Business Week that looks at the recent failures of Wal-Mart to capitalize on the…

Caring for caregivers: Designing environments for recruitment and retention Part 2

In a recent survey of nurses, 67% said that their workload has increased over the past six months.…

Most Influential voting extended until Friday

With the tremendous amount of participation we’ve had in our 2009 Most Influential People in Healthcare Design, we’ve…

Will you be attending HCD.09?

Will you be attending HEALTHCARE DESIGN.09? 37.50% – Yes 17.86% – No 44.64% – We had to cut…