Key considerations in patient room design, part 2: The same-handed room
Images courtesy of Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK) In last month’s article I summarized the basic models…
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Ambulatory cancer care for today and tomorrow
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News April 30Putting it together
For more than 20 years, the Minneapolis Heart Institute had grown as most hospitals do: by accretion, adding…
News April 30The OR theater of the future
When 13-year-old Nichole Paone recently had to undergo surgery to remove a tumor the size of a baseball…
News April 30Controlling the controls
Building controls monitor the “pulse” of energy used in buildings and provide flexibility for individual control that the…
News April 30Effects of built-environment factors on healthcare: Satisfaction, operations, and outcomes
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Ambulatory Clinical Building (ACB) is a new, 781,000-square-foot outpatient facility…
News April 30Building with formed concrete: How good is ‘good’?
The problems became obvious when the forms came off the 70-year-old public structure undergoing renovation. It was a…
News April 30Welcome to our history
How do you translate a 120-year-old hospital and its proud community tradition into terms that are meaningful in…
News April 30Convergence of the ‘ologies’
As enterprise-wide digital information and image management systems replace paper and film, many traditional medical departments are evolving…
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