Construction and Design - April 2017
Waiting rooms should be improved, not eliminated
Simple amenities can make a big difference, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/28/2017
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New Choctaw Nation Regional Medical Clinic designed with special brick and tribal art work
Much of the southern exterior is covered with 'Choctaw Blend' brick, which was created for the Choctaw Nation
4/27/2017
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Nurses can influence built healthcare environments
Nurses called one of the most underutilized resources in design process
4/26/2017
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Next generation of healthcare designers will need deep expertise
Knowledge across a range of topics and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines are also key
4/24/2017
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Behavioral health spaces beginning to get needed attention
New research includes design guidelines, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/19/2017
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Nurse’s plastic collection transformed into mural at Toronto hospital
She collected the plastic bits during her 28 years as a nurse in the intensive care unit
4/18/2017
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Healthcare engineering: One millennial’s experience
We millennials are just as (if not more) driven by why we are doing something as we are by what the specific is that task we are assigned
4/17/2017
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Three key insights on optimizing IPD, Lean and BIM
Traditional ways of delivering projects do not function to support the continually evolving trends and needs in healthcare
4/12/2017
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Healthcare facility lobbies create first impression
Lobbies are becoming spaces for education, engagement and solace, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/10/2017
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Photographer supports healing through art
Aaron Chang captures Rancho Bernardo’s natural beauty for healthcare facility
4/5/2017
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New children's hospital planned in Atlanta
New facility is being built to answer need for care
4/4/2017
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