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December 20, 2011 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
Which big-name architect and designer thinks hospital rooms don't work?
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December 7, 2011 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
Designing a high-quality experience for patients, visitors, or staff in healthcare public spaces is a discussion that can never grow old.
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December 1, 2011 Beverly A. Dorney, MS, RN, NE-BC, EDAC
The progression of emergency care environments
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November 22, 2011
Announcing the winner of the 2011 Nurture Collegiate Healthcare Design Competition
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November 21, 2011 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
As more EDs look to upgrade their facilities, Donald McKahan, AIA, FACHA, principal, McKahan Planning Group, Frank Zilm, FAIA, AIA, FACHA, president, Frank Zilm Associates, D. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA, Associate Professor of Architecture, Texas A&M University take a look at three that are using innovative design concepts and how "bench-testing" will inform future hospital designs.
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November 21, 2011 By Hannah Jefferies, MFA, NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C, EDAC, and Jennifer Merchant, NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C, EDAC; Images © Perkins+Will, 2011
Incorporating family into the patient room
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November 14, 2011 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
At HCD.11 Travis Leissner, AIA, director, KMD Architects, and Kaye Schmidt, RN, MA, CPON, NEA-BC, senior director, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, spoke about how incorporating staff and family input delivered an efficient redesigned patient exam room.
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November 14, 2011 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
James Harrell, FAIA, FACHA, LEED AP, design leader, Healthcare Group, GBBN Architects, Inc., and Timothy Gramann, MBA, CEO, Group Health Associates Affiliated with TriHealth gave a presentation at HCD.11 on some of the key points in designing an urban patient-focused facility.
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November 4, 2011 Carrie Byles, AIA; Paul Whitson, AIA; Amy Beth Keller, EDAC; and Joan Suchomel, AIA
For healthcare architects and designers, understanding the interrelated components of translational research can afford a better design response.
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October 6, 2011 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Managing Editor
Nurture By Steelcase researcher Caroline Kelly will present the findings of a study on the impact design in break rooms has on staff rest and rejuvenation at HEALTHCARE DESIGN.11. She shares some of what attendees can expect from the session being held at 1:45 p.m. Monday, November 14, in Canal C of the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center.
