May 10, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
Considering the essential role of the nursing staff in the average facility, are healthcare designers consulting them enough?
May 7, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
If the point of Lean project delivery is to design and build for ultimate clinical workflow efficiency, it logically follows that the best plan to achieve that is to design the form of the building around the most effective workflow. So why do we still see so many inefficient spaces?
May 3, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
The Lean process has been all the rage of late, but what initial steps should an organization take to move toward incorporating its principles?
April 27, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
A tour of the much ballyhooed Chicago project shows the new East Tower lives up to all of the hype, but one special group of workers absolutely stole the show.
April 27, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
While the Built Environment Network may be a new name to many readers, I expect that in the next few years, BEN (as members refer to it) will become very well known indeed.
April 19, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
With positive trends in both the Architectural Billings Index and construction employment over the last few months, it looks like we can officially declare the A/E/C industry to be on the mend. Or can we? And what will this mean for healthcare design?
April 17, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
The recently issued third edition of a classic facility design book helps spotlight the evolution of the industry, as well as educate the next generation of designers.
April 12, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
The Hybrid OR has been all the rage of late, but is it simply the latest trend, or is the idea here to stay? And is the idea one that is right for everyone?
April 11, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
It's National Architecture Week, and that means it's the perfect time to look with appreciation at the buildings around you, healthcare and otherwise.
April 9, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
A glimpse of what's on deck for our next issue.
