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Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, Tacoma, Washington: Photo Tour
After more than 30 years sharing space with Tacoma General Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital gets its own purpose-built, 6-story freestanding pediatric facility.
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Equipment Budget Wizardry: Planning for New Technology
In today’s consumer-driven market, patients are shopping for healthcare, just as they have always shopped for commodities. Technology can give hospitals a leading edge, because the right tools and equipment…
News August 31The Second Revolution in Hospital Systems
From the most recent crop of articles, lectures and industry chatter, it seems that hospital planners are beginning to look beyond evidence-based design for a new focus. Yet we remain…
News August 24The B-Occupancy Quick Fix
Two weeks ago, my colleague Simon Bruce touched off a discussion about using Lean principles in planning and design. A current strategy of Lean design is to get as much…
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