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February 16, 2012 Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
The HEALTHCARE DESIGN and Healthcare Building Ideas teams visited two area healthcare facilities that have taken a different approach on how design translates to the patient, visitors, and staff. Focusing on system flow and reducing stress triggers goes hand in hand with attending to the basics of those most in need.
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February 16, 2012 Debra Levin, EDAC, President and CEO, The Center for Health Design
What role does the built environment play in providing better health outcomes and reducing the cost of care? The Center for Health Design's Debra Levin discusses how the healthcare design industry can take a seat at the table as our nation redefines what the U.S. healthcare system is going to look like moving forward.
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February 7, 2012 Xiaobo Quan, PhD, EDAC; Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC; and Matthew Jelen, EDAC
The Center for Health Design engaged with Health Care Without Harm and the Healthier Hospitals Initiative to launch a Pebble research project through which interviews with five major hospitals across the country were conducted to examine their green cleaning programs.
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February 6, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
A closer look at the winning entry from the 2011 Nurture Collegiate Healthcare Design Competition.
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January 26, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
Are water features in healthcare facilities more trouble than we thought?
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January 25, 2012 Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC, Ellen Taylor, and Xiaobo Quan, PhD, EDAC
Findings from a national seminar are presented in January's CHD Research Report.
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January 24, 2012 Jane Rohde, FIIDA, AIA, AAHID, ACHA, LEED AP
Green Globes or bust!
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January 24, 2012 Todd Hutlock, Editor-in-Chief
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks Outpatient Clinic Mall, Nashville, Tennessee.
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January 24, 2012 Rosalyn Cama, FASID, EDAC, The Center for Health Design
The Center for Health Design Board of Directors says goodbye to two members while welcoming three more to its ranks in 2012.
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January 20, 2012 Christine Guzzo Vickery
Some design features to consider to make entry sequences as straightforward and stress-free as possible.
