by Anne DiNardo | Dec 19, 2014 | Trends
In this series, Healthcare Design asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to tell us what’s got their attention and share some ideas on the subject. John Michael Currie is a 40-year veteran of the healthcare design industry and serves as vice...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 19, 2014 | Projects
Cleveland Clinic’s new cancer center will have a prominent location on the eastern edge of the Clinic’s 168 acre main campus in Cleveland. The 377,000-square-foot building will bring patient treatment programs together in one location to improve patient experience and...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 19, 2014 | Trends
This article was originally published on Jan. 6, 2014, and is among Healthcare Design’s Top 10 most-read articles of 2014. To see a full list, click here. When it comes to capital improvement projects, healthcare providers across the board are looking to reduce...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 19, 2014 | Trends
When the design team of HDR Architecture and Young+Co. started working on the new Naval Hospital at Camp Pendleton, it was right after the Surgeon General had mandated in 2007 that all new military hospitals be built using evidence-based design (EBD) principles. “The...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 18, 2014 | Trends
The field of regenerative medicine is still in its infancy, beginning around 1992, when researchers started experimenting with ways to encourage the human body to heal its own damaged tissues and organs. This later led to exploration of biofabrication. Conceptually,...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 18, 2014 | Trends
Throughout history, pandemics—plague, small pox, and measles, among others—have caused millions of deaths. These were largely eradicated in developed countries by the 20th century, but strains such as HIV and now Ebola are continuing to kill thousands throughout the...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 18, 2014 | Trends
This article was originally published on May 12, 2014, and is among Healthcare Design’s Top 10 most-read articles of 2014. To see a full list, click here. In the current industry climate, architects and designers can expect healthcare clients to challenge...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 17, 2014 | Trends
This article was originally published on March 10, 2014, and is among Healthcare Design’s Top 10 most-read articles of 2014. To see a full list, click here. To respond to a technologically driven environment of care and prepare for its evolution in the future,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 17, 2014 | Trends
Every day, the editors of Healthcare Design strive to deliver the content you, our readers, need to do your jobs better and create truly healing environments. Doing so requires exploration of the hottest topics, emerging trends, and latest projects in healthcare...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 16, 2014 | Trends
Although recent Ebola cases have garnered the national spotlight, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) claim the lives of 99,000 Americans every year. Not only is the human toll of HAIs staggering, the cost of treating them in the U.S. is estimated by the Centers...