POLL RESULTS: LEED Certification

If you are building new or renovating an old facility, are you considering obtaining LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification?Comments: We are working towards being more LEED friendly as budget and systems allow in new facilities Client wants...

Culture for healthcare architecture

A collection of 150 architects, engineers, and other experts contributed to the Union of International Architects’ 28th public health seminar in Florence, Italy, last June 2008. Under the seminar’s theme “The culture for the future of healthcare architecture,” the...

How Safe Are Inpatients?

Recently I packed my desk for a temporary move while our office undergoes a phased renovation when I came across some mementos of my many years as a healthcare architect. Buried deep in a drawer, I found my first hospital identification badge from 20 years ago,...

Hospitality in Hospital Site Design

A recent HEALTHCARE DESIGN survey showed that more than 51% of those polled believe new hospitals should incorporate design ideas from spas and hotels. I am reminded of an article I read some time ago by architect Adam Kerner, who pointed out that the words hospital...
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series