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October 11, 2012 Jess Bear
The interior design of a new dialysis center for Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah, strives to combat the physical and psychological stress experienced by patients, family, and staff. Read on for IIDA CEUs.
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August 23, 2012 Pam Rosenberg, ASID, IIDA
Over the course of 14 months, 1,400 pieces of art were selected for installation in Rush University Medical Center's new tower, with a focus on celebrating the building's contemporary architecture and unique urban environment. Read on for IIDA CEUs.
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July 27, 2012 Christine Guzzo Vickery
A well-planned art program is integral to the overall plan of a hospital, in which good design supports both clinical and emotional needs of patients. An art collection at Dana-Farber's new Yawkey Center for Cancer Care proves to be an example of how this can be accomplished.
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July 17, 2012 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
Hospitals are taking various approaches to enhancing the patient environment. Artwork in the hospital continues to be a way to provide calm while also serving as an educational or wayfinding tool.
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June 25, 2012 Julie Kent,
It's not just patients who benefit from works of art used in healthcare facilities. Skillfully placed artwork creates a comfortable and pleasant environment that is beneficial to patients, staff, and visitors.
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May 7, 2012 Kim Reiss
The $85 million University of Kansas Physicians Medical Office Building includes 300 pieces of original artwork and places as much importance on incorporating those pieces as it does on the doctors' offices.
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March 8, 2012 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
The new Whittier Street Health Center in Boston, Massachusetts, fulfills the dreams of a community that has always looked to the health center as a frontline provider.
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March 2, 2012 Sara Gally
Defining the word is an inherently elusive task due to the subjective nature of art. In today’s healthcare environments, art can be much more than merely a “positive distraction” in a complex atmosphere.
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February 27, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
Legacy Community Health Services in Houston made a move to house all of its local services under one roof, where interior design of the space played a huge role in communicating the clinic's mission. Read to earn IIDA CEUs.
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January 12, 2012 Carol Crissey Nigrelli
An installation at Children's Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha unites art and engineering.
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