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Should We Be Building Proton Therapy Centers?

June 12, 2013     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
Proton therapy cancer treatment is gaining attention across the country as more and more of the facilities are being built. But is the treatment itself worth all the trouble?
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Wayfinding: The Healthcare Campus Conundrum

June 7, 2013     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
How a few thoughtful elements can help wayfinding designs yield cohesive and effective results across a hospital campus, no matter how many additions and expansions have occurred over the years.
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Where Technology And Design Meet In Future Care Delivery

May 24, 2013     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
Ideas for the integration of technology in the future of care delivery include a focus on patient empowerment that takes care largely outside the physical environment, with many implications for healthcare design and designers.
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Culture Creep: How Your Best-Laid Design Plans Get Hijacked Over Time

May 20, 2013     Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
No matter how much research, planning, documentation, and expertise go into the meticulous creation of healthcare spaces, the design of that environment is subject to change once the staff clocks in. As the staff puts its own stamp on your creative vision, pay attention. There are valuable lessons to be learned.
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Take Five With Mike Zambo

May 17, 2013     Posted by Anne DiNardo, Senior Editor
Bostwick Design Partnership's Mike Zambo discusses the top five trends and issues getting his attention right now.
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FIRST LOOK: VA Dallas Long-Term Care Spinal Cord Injury Facility

May 13, 2013     Posted by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
Be among the first to see renderings of the planned and designed Long-Term Care Spinal Cord Injury Facility at the Dallas VA Medical Center campus, designed by PageSoutherlandPage.
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Improving Community Health Through Sustainable Healthcare

May 7, 2013     Roy Gunsolus
A look inside three healthcare systems that are making sustainability work, both for themselves and the community, and how design plays a role in the process.
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Four Reasons To Master Plan Now

May 2, 2013     Gary Vance
Healthcare facilities across the country are facing increased cost pressure thanks to reform, so it's time to take a closer look at the physical plant and its role in cost decisions.
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Long-Term Care Environments Get A New Look

April 30, 2013     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
With more than 80 million individuals who will be in need of aging housing and services in the coming years, it's time to take a closer look at expectations for senior care facilities and recognize industry professionals who are already creating successful environments.
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Moisture Mitigation: An Issue You Can't Afford To Ignore

April 26, 2013     Anne DiNardo, Senior Editor
Learn why problems with flooring and moisture mitigation have grown over the years and what you should know before planning your next installation.
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