Regulatory Compliance

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Aligning Physicians and Healthcare Organizations

February 24, 2011    
The practice of the sole practitioner is going by the wayside, perhaps the way house calls once did? More and more, we are seeing the sole
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ASID: Why are Hand Washing Sinks Still Required by Code?

January 10, 2011    
Over the past few years, alcohol dispensers along with hand washing sinks have become the standard in most healthcare settings. To a large extent it
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HCD.10: Healthcare Reform Buzz at HCD.10

November 16, 2010    
At least for the time being, it appears Healthcare Reform will be coming down the pike and facilities across the country will need to make
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The melding of aesthetics and durability with code-compliant materials

October 31, 2010     Cheryl A. Sanders, ASID, CID
As an interior designer working on large projects for senior housing facilities for the past 20 years, I have been in a constant battle with
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Halloween Heralds Healthcare Reform

October 28, 2010    
If you happened to do a Google search for the words “Halloween” and “healthcare,” perhaps in a far-fetched scheme to brainstorm ideas for a
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Gauging the impact of healthcare reform

September 26, 2010    
In our daily conversations with physicians, administrators and other healthcare providers, we’re hearing a variety of opinions on healthcare reform’s
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State Legislation Requiring Adherence to Green Building Standards

October 12, 2008    
Articles are written everyday about the benefits of changing people’s habits, using cleaner fuels for energy systems and incorporating sustainable
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Anticipating the Big One

August 31, 2008     Ben Meyers
Southern California is expected to be hit by a massive earthquake (6.7) in the next three decades, according to a statewide study. While
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How BIM Accelerates Regulatory Approvals

March 31, 2008     THOMAS W. CHESSUM, AIA
When it comes to obtaining a regulatory green light in the rule-filled world of building hospitals, a Building Information Modeling (BIM) approach