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May 23, 2013 Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
The jury’s in, with a candid discussion of what matters in our industry today and where healthcare systems and architects need to shore up their efforts.
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May 22, 2013 Carl Davis
In order to best develop a BIM execution plan for healthcare project delivery, a series of meetings should be held that cover four primary topics to streamline how the technology will be used effectively on the project.
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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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May 15, 2013 Carl Davis
While BIM is often used to bring efficiencies to the healthcare construction process, project teams should consider taking advantage of the technology to bring value throughout the lifecycle of a building.
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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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May 10, 2013 Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
Noise control and sound masking are big issues in healthcare design, but some recent examples remind us that not all “noise” is a bad thing.
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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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May 2, 2013 Posted by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
A look inside the before and after of Amplatz Children's Hospital Child-Adolescent Mental Health unit renovation.
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May 1, 2013 Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
The model of a healthcare facility that's truly "of the community" has shifted, and there's more than one way to fit in--and stand out--through hospital design, architecture, and programs that go far beyond addressing patient health.
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April 30, 2013 Kristin D. Zeit, Editor-in-Chief
In part 2 of our interview with Michael Murphy, co-founder of MASS Design Group, Murphy discusses the nonprofit firm's most recent projects and broader initiatives to improve global health through architecture.
