by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 13, 2011 | News
The design of healthcare facilities is an inherently complicated process involving interdisciplinary teamwork among healthcare administrators, planners, programmers, designers, clinicians, and patient representatives, and others who have different backgrounds and...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 12, 2011 | News
Whether the interview is 30 minutes, three hours, or any amount of time in between, it’s all about creating a positive impression in the mind of the hiring manager. We won’t go through all aspects of the interview, the various do and don’ts, but we...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 8, 2011 | News
The number of freestanding emergency departments in the United States has increased dramatically in the past decade, responding rapidly and efficiently to the increase in visits to emergency rooms. At nearly the same time, the number of hospital-based emergency rooms...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 8, 2011 | News
To view the 2011 HEALTHCARE DESIGN International Architectural Showcase in digital magazine form, please click here
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 7, 2011 | News
Planning public areas in healthcare requires an in-depth look at how space has an impact on a patient's or a visitor's emotional state. The healthcare experience is one that exists with, among other things, a delicate balance of the practical and the human...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 7, 2011 | News
Please click on the link attachment provided here to see the 2011 Specialty Directory.
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 7, 2011 | News
I sat it on an interesting session at the recent HEALTHCARE DESIGN.11 conference in Nashville. Terry Miller, BSEE, an EVP at GBA, and Ted Hood, B.Arch, SVP and COO at GBA, discussed the importance of integrating technology planning into the construction schedule...
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 5, 2011 | News
HEALTHCARE DESIGN.11 Conference, November 13-16, 2011, in Nashville
by HCD Guest Author | Dec 2, 2011 | News
On December 1, I moderated a Webinar titled "Case Study: The New Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada, Oklahoma–Designing for a 'Nation within a Nation'" and featuring speakers Dr. Judy Goforth Parker, Louise Nicholson Carter, and Talmadge...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 1, 2011 | Trends
You assess need and find that, indeed, there is one. You review and analyze financials, and consult with colleagues, subject matter experts, and close advisors. You take time to examine options, to compare and contrast pros and cons. And after such thoughtful...
