Hospital HOTSPOT
Hospitals are discovering a new customer base: visitors and employees who previously went off-site for their café lattes…
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Beyond the architecture Lesson 5: Build it on the inside
It always starts this way—with great hope, unbridled enthusiasm, and imaginative artists’ renderings. All of the input sessions…
News November 1What will be your design legacy?
I recently attended a presentation by Cynthia Leibrock, MA, ASID, Hon. IIDA, in San Francisco that addressed the…
News November 1A touch of glass
I’ve loved glass since I was a little boy, when my father and grandfather had a jewelry business…
News November 1The neighborhood cancer center
How does one move a high-tech cancer treatment center, complete with linear accelerator, from an overcrowded hospital basement…
News November 1Infection control during construction is contagious
Every medical facility has an infection-control program to provide a safe environment for patients, visitors, staff, and outside…
News November 1Lighting the way
An important group of recent studies is validating the green building requirement that access to daylight be increased.…
News November 1SOUND MASKING IN HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENTS
All images courtesy of K.R. Moeller Associates, Ltd. Over the past several years, researchers have highlighted the importance…
News November 1‘SURGE’ hospitals: A new concept in disaster medical care
Several decades of managed care and evolving technology have dramatically reduced the number of inpatient beds in U.S.…
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