Construction and Design - January 2016

Design turns medical scans into adventures

An MRI system at the University of California San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital features a cable car theme

1/27/2016

Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children expansion built for families

The hospital gathered patient and family input and relied on this input for every decision

1/25/2016

Consolidating healthcare facility services creates economies of scale

Large medical centers will continue even with an increase in outpatient facilites

1/22/2016

Hospitals join global climate change efforts

Health systems announce a series of commitments to reduce carbon emissions and exert leadership to combat climate change

1/21/2016

Students challenged with complex healthcare design project

Interior design students worked with architects on Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital project

1/20/2016

Connecting new and existing systems in a central utility plant

Inova Women’s Hospital and Inova Children’s Hospital project included a new $35 million, 17,000-square-foot CUP

1/19/2016

New models of ambulatory care

Changes in healthcare industry mean outpatient facilities come in many forms

1/15/2016

Urgent care spaces evolving with growing demand

Operational efficiency, patient expectations and creating a branded and adaptable environment, are key to today's urgent care design, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website

1/13/2016

Lessons from winning interior designs

Winners of the 2015 IIDA Healthcare Interior Design Competition showed a great attention to detail yet with a clear and powerful approach, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website

1/8/2016

1912 healthcare facility had cold, elegant holiday look

Throwback holiday images offer look at Boston City Hospital in the last century

1/7/2016

U.S. healthcare systems participate in global climate change conference

Healthcare systems around the world urge government action

1/5/2016

Designing hospitals for children

Facilities needs to provide high level of care in a nonthreatening environment

1/5/2016

Designer sees growth in integrating nature into design

In a Q&A with Robin Guenther, principal and global sustainable healthcare leader, Perkins+Will (New York), Healthcare Design discusses one of the biggest changes in healthcare design since she was a 'Most Influential People in Healthcare Design' award winner

1/5/2016

Designing a hospital that puts patients first

Patient input helped designers to create an innovative facility

1/4/2016

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