Latest In: Research and Theory

Healthcare Design Industry Reaches A Middle Ground

Put a new healthcare facility smack in the middle of the recession and impending healthcare reform, and what…

Trends September 1

Does The Decentralized Nursing Model Deliver?

The decentralized nursing operations and physical design model was introduced to inpatient units more than 10 years ago,…

Trends August 6

Research Weighs Effects Of Healthcare Workspaces On Team-based Care

U.S. healthcare systems are moving away from episodic care delivered in silos to coordinated, team-based care that improves…

Trends April 22

What’s The Value of Research In The Creative Design Process?

The industry has recently taken a keen interest in what keeps healthcare professionals up at night. In hope…

Trends April 15

Healthcare Design Innovation Requires Leap Of Faith

Innovation requires risk; healthcare is a risk-averse industry. It’s an axiom that’s created a challenging climate for the…

Trends March 23

How Pre-Occupancy Research Can Shape Effective Design Solutions

In this final installment of a three-part discussion on research, I’ll share how pre-occupancy research tools were used…

Trends December 30

Best of 2014: Increasing Patient Satisfaction By Decreasing Patient Room Size

This article was originally published on May 12, 2014, and is among Healthcare Design's Top 10 most-read articles of…

Trends December 18

Calling For Backup In The Patient Room

The patient room as we know it today has been greatly influenced by the field of evidence-based design…

Trends November 11

What Designers Need To Know About Healthcare Reform’s Next Step

The pace of healthcare reform over the past few years has been relentless, with plenty of new information…

Trends November 5

Using Interior Design To Reduce MRI Anxiety

The impact of interior design elements on the MRI waiting experience and beyond.

Trends October 1
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