Community Health Center Asks: To LEED Or Not To LEED?
In November 2012, Adelante Healthcare, a system of seven federally qualified healthcare facilities serving the Phoenix metropolitan area…
Trends December 31
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Founder Of Cradle To Cradle Design Brings His Message To Healthcare Designers
When William McDonough and Michael Braungart wrote the highly influential “Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make…
Trends December 11Designing The Med-Surg Room
The inpatient room is arguably the most comprehensively addressed setting in healthcare, with a large body of evidence…
Trends December 2Design Solutions For Greening Hospital Labs
We know that hospitals are energy and water intensive, and when looking inside, laboratory space emerges as one…
Trends November 16Research Shows Design Impacts Patient Mobility
In 1960, the U.S. Public Health Service reported that disability from immobilization was one of 10 preventable health…
Trends November 12Putting Green Healthcare Design Knowledge To Work
Sustainability can become a key factor in reducing operating costs while maintaining quality patient care for healthcare systems.
Trends November 5Gathering Insights To Drive Conscientious Design Solutions
With patient-focused care a top priority for healthcare providers, many organizations are realizing the value of asking patients,…
Trends November 1A Standard Approach For Clinic Design
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) of building performance is the process of systematically and rigorously evaluating buildings after construction and…
Trends October 18Your New Healthcare Building Is Green? Prove It
It wasn’t that long ago that green design—applied and accepted on a widespread scale—was the next big thing.…
Trends September 17Creating A Sustainable Healthcare Space By Recycling A Big-Box Store
When Kaiser Permanente decided to open a medical office building in Portland, Ore., one site in particular caught…
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