Interior Design - May 2013
Behavioral health unit design provides for all adult patients, young and old
As demographics shift, hospitals are faced with having to provide for multiple patient populations in the same space.
5/21/2013
In hospital nurse station design, form should follow function
Whenever a redesign or new installation will include nurse stations, improving the function of the nurse station should be the primary design consideration.
5/15/2013
Holistic design approach to hospital wayfinding helps build brand
Hospitals have come to realize that good wayfinding not only reduces patient and visitor frustration, but also helps build the institution's brand.
5/10/2013
Healthcare textiles improve performance through high-tech finishes
Textile products in healthcare environments need to be durable and cleanable while still remaining attractive to users. Over the last two decades, the textile industry has developed several fabric coatings and finishes that achieve these goals while being friendlier to the environment than previous options.
5/3/2013