by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 18, 2010 | Trends
For anyone out there looking for ways to become more involved in community projects, I thought I’d share news we received here recently on how one builder took part in a fundraising program for a children’s hospital partner. For the second year,McCarthy...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 13, 2010 | News
Lean’s strength lies in its set of standard solutions to common problems and its focus on the customer. Lean seeks to prevent suboptimization by its focus on the entire value chain. However, Lean is weak on organizational infrastructure, details, deployment plans,...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 12, 2010 | News
I’m very excited to note that our HEALTHCARE DESIGN.10 conference is now just one month away. Scheduled Nov. 13-16 at the MGM Grand Hotel in sunny Las Vegas, the conference will feature loads of educational content from leading industry experts like The Center for...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 10, 2010 | News
Please join me in welcoming Jennifer Kovacs to Vendome Group. As the new Managing Editor for HEALTHCARE DESIGN and Healthcare Building Ideas, Jennifer brings more than five years of experience in B2B magazines, newspapers, and newsletter publishing. Jennifer’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Oct 7, 2010 | News
On Oct. 4, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took note of Children’s Health Day in the United States while also recognizing October as Children’s Health Month. As those of you involved in the healthcare industry have likely heard before, children...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 5, 2010 | News
Last week a friend came to me for help with some paint selection. Although I normally get a bit annoyed when people associate the design profession with an innate ability to pick out the best shade of plum, I decided to help my friend out anyway. As my friend began to...
by HCD Guest Author | Oct 3, 2010 | News
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by HCD Guest Author | Oct 1, 2010 | News
The economy is not the only thing that has been shrinking over these past few years. With the growing role that technology and the Internet play in our industry, the space between us and colleagues around the world seems to be shrinking as well. On a regular basis, we...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 30, 2010 | News
Globally, buildings that support the delivery of healthcare services vary broadly by type-ranging from small community outpatient clinics to large acute-care hospitals-and have an equally broad range of owners-including philanthropic nonprofits, corporate entities,...
by HCD Guest Author | Sep 30, 2010 | News
Welcome to HEALTHCARE DESIGN's 2010 International Architectural ShowcaseVendome Group and The Center for Health Design are pleased to present the 3rd annual International Architectural Showcase edition featuring projects from around the globe. Projects were...
