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Kirksville Cancer Center: The arrival sequence is designed to reduce stress and create a clear sense of welcome. A prominent canopy defines the main entry and provides a weather-protected drop-off area, while transparent public spaces support intuitive wayfinding and maintain a visual connection to the outdoors.

Kirksville Cancer Center, Kirksville, Missouri: First Look

Hannibal Regional Healthcare System's 19,200-square-foot facility, expected to open in spring 2027, will expand access to oncology services in northeast Missouri.

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Designing for Safety

Designing and detailing the next generation of patient rooms to decrease falls and hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) is extremely significant for our healthcare systems. Since Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals are continuing…

News November 18

Masterminding the Master Plan Process

Assignment: Plan a patient tower for children’s services. It must have seamless access to many of the main hospital’s medical and support services. Design it within a tight footprint on the…

News November 18

HCD.11 Session Review: The Bariatric Patient—How Will New Guidelines Impact Health Facility Design?

With 68% of U.S. adults either overweight or obese (and 48% of the pediatric population), hospitals and medical facilities are subsequently faced with the challenge of adjusting their buildings to…

News November 17