HCD Magazine

Inova Health Center – Oakville, Alexandria, Virginia: 2026 Design Showcase Honorable Mention

The 4-story, 100,000-square-foot ambulatory care center introduces a new architectural and operational model that’s designed for scalability across Inova Health System.

Healthcare Wayfinding: Using Artwork And Environmental Graphics To Improve The Patient Experience

Trends

The Case For Industry Events: Celebrating Community, Creativity, And Big-picture Thinking

Trends

Latest Posts

Getting into design with ‘immersive imagery’

Imagine walking into a hospital looking for a surgical suite visitors’ lounge, only to be confused by the maze of corridors and signs pointing in various directions, and then noticing…

Trends April 30

Voyage of discovery

This year has seen the opening of the Brenner Children’s Hospital, a six-story vertical expansion of Wake Forest University’s Baptist Medical Center. Offering many features to enhance children’s experience in…

Trends April 30

Kid stuff

Who among us hasn’t fantasized about being a kid again? All those free hours spent playing ball, exploring that exotic field next door, experiencing sights, smells, fears, and thrills we’ve…

Trends April 30