Pushing Beyond Patient-Centered Design
These days, Susan B. Frampton, president of Planetree Inc. (Derby, Conn.), finds herself packing a suitcase a lot.…
Trends February 17
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Resolutions For A Healthier Built Environment
The holiday season’s gift catalogs were filled with wearable devices that help build accountability for physical activity, caloric…
Trends February 17Not All Functions Need To Be In The Hospital Anymore
A multitude of changes have occurred in healthcare systems over the last two decades, including shifts in medicine,…
Trends February 11Designing Healthcare Spaces For The Human Experience
Understanding the human experience in healthcare planning and design is essential to creating spaces that meet the needs…
Trends February 10Here Come the Millennials: Hospital Design That Speaks To Young Caregivers
In Part 1 of this series, I discussed the unique characteristics of the Millennial generation, followed in Part…
Trends February 6Why Now Is The Time To Right-Size Healthcare Projects
Over the last decade, we’ve been hearing a lot about the need to right-size our healthcare environments, and…
Trends February 4How To Determine If An Inpatient-to-Outpatient Conversion Will Work
As we enter this new year of 2015, it seems so long ago that we were celebrating the…
Trends January 285 Ways Healthcare Design Must Change
Trends in the design of healthcare facilities are bringing us to the edge of a completely re-imagined environment…
Trends January 26Access Control Systems Can Add Security and Improve Workflow In A Healthcare Setting
Extending the time caregivers can spend at the point-of-care results in better patient satisfaction and outcomes. But how…
Trends January 20
