Interior Design
How Design May Prevent Burnout Within Healthcare Facilities
Burnout among healthcare facilities staff is at an all-time high, but the redesign of these spaces can help prevent it.
8/10/2022

Retail and Dining Landmarks Ease Wayfinding in Hospitals
To improve navigation and engagement, healthcare facilities are modeling public pathways after airports and college campuses.
8/5/2022

Manufacturers Identify Trends for Doors and Hardware
Doors and hardware manufacturers discuss trends they expect to see in the next few years.
7/28/2022

COVID’s Influence On Senior Care Design Trends
Facility spaces need to incorporate technology and a sense of community.
7/26/2022

Overlake Medical Center Installs VITEC IPTV System, Sees Results
The VITEC IPTV solution has made it simple for Overlake to provide patients and staff with managed access to different categories of content.
7/22/2022

Daylight Proves to Help the Healing Process in Healthcare Facilities
A growing body of research reiterates the importance of daylight.
7/12/2022

What Facilities Managers Risk When They Choose the Wrong Doors and Hardware
Doors and hardware are one of the things that keep healthcare facilities most safe.
7/7/2022

5 Ways to Strategize for Healthcare Facilities Planning
Managers need to incorporate more flexibility into their strategic facility planning to foster resiliency.
7/1/2022

Buy or Lease? Real Estate Considerations for Healthcare
The conversation about whether to buy or lease an existing facility is complicated and requires input from facility managers.
6/24/2022

Facility Guidelines Institute's White Paper Targets Design of Behavioral Health Facilities
Paper discusses role of behavioral health crisis units in providing behavioral and mental healthcare services.
6/14/2022

Hospitals Lighting Market to Reach $9 Million by 2028
Ongoing developments in lighting technology are creating a lucrative market.
6/2/2022

Healthcare Wayfinding Evolves During Pandemic
Wayfinding has proven essential to help patients, staff and visitors navigate hospitals.
5/26/2022

How to Incorporate Flexibility within Healthcare Facilities
Josh Domingo discusses how healthcare facilities can better design an environment that allows for a more flexible operation.
5/19/2022

Next-Generation Senior Living Design Focuses on Connection
New and renovated senior living developments will seek to link residents, families and surrounding communities.
5/12/2022

Furniture Manufacturers Predict Interior Design Trends
Fashion always comes back in style, but some interior design selections aren’t always as lucky.
5/11/2022

Flooring Longevity Matters in Healthcare Facilities
Flooring is the one surface area that is guaranteed to be touched by everyone, but why are designers unsure of finding long-term solutions?
5/6/2022

Each Piece of Furniture Plays an Essential Role Within a Healthcare Facility
Each piece of furniture is selected to provide patients with residents with the best care, but certain rooms require different functions.
5/4/2022

Interior Design Choices Play an Important Role within Healthcare Facilities
With an increased need for healthcare facilities, designers are being put to the test to create the best environment.
4/28/2022

How Designers Prioritize Safety When it Comes to Furniture
While furniture needs to be functional within healthcare facilities, it also needs to be safe.
4/27/2022

Why Healthcare Facilities Must Prioritize Furniture Decisions
The goal for all hospitals and healthcare facilities is to provide the best care possible, and furniture plays a role in that plan.
4/20/2022

What Healthcare Facilities Risk When They Choose the Wrong Paints
Paint selection is becoming increasingly more important within healthcare facilities.
4/19/2022

Risk, Cost Drive Managers’ Decisions on Flooring
Choosing lower-priced flooring options can put visitors, patients and employees at risk
4/18/2022

Four Trends Shaping Future of Healthcare Design
Telemedicine among key drivers of change within healthcare facilities
4/12/2022

UV-C Light Proves Essential for Facilities
Lighting has evolved over the last decade, but now UV-C has proven to be an essential tool within healthcare facilities.
4/7/2022

Interior Design’s Impact on Hospital Staffing
Managers need to upgrade facilities overall to make them as appealing as possible to current and potential employees
3/15/2022

Furniture Decisions Play an Important Role in Behavior Health Facilities
Designers must take into account appropriate furnishes and how they can be used by patients in these facilities.
3/2/2022

What the Future of Lighting Holds for Healthcare
UV-C lighting technology has proven to be effective, but how many healthcare facilities will buy into the trend?
2/10/2022

How Healthcare Facilities Can Benefit From Lighting Technology
Lighting manufacturers discuss the reasons more healthcare facilities should be using lighting technologies.
2/3/2022

Hospital Upgrade Creates Benefits Through Design Best Practices
DesignGroup has helped Wyandot Memorial Hospital address concerns regarding number of operating rooms, flexibility and patient experience.
1/28/2022

Presbyterian Village North Debuts Renovated Corrigan Building
The effort to update and enrich building’s commons is a major component of $35 million campus-wide repositioning effort.
1/28/2022

Lighting Technology Innovates During Pandemic
Lighting professionals discuss the way lighting technology has evolved.
1/26/2022

Evidence-Based Design Creates Healing Environments
Specific lighting, flooring and color choices offer a healing environment for patients.
1/24/2022

NEMA Issues New Lighting Glare Guidance
White paper explains original intent of unified glare rating, its proper uses, and common misuses
1/12/2022

Case Study: Bottom-Line Sustainability with Modular Casework
Strategy contributes to waste-reduction strategy with source reduction, efficient design and standardization
1/3/2022

Why Paint Choices Affect Patient Care
Paint colors play a role in the quality of care patients receive
12/17/2021

Design and the Pandemic: Flexibility and Wellness Emerge
Healthcare decision makers seek to optimize patient and provider experience to support healthier future
11/30/2021

5 Impacts of COVID-19 on Healthcare Facility Design and Technology
Managers should incorporate advanced technology throughout facilities, from patient rooms and lobbies to cafeterias and family spaces
11/19/2021

Open Layouts, Emerging Tech Among New Trends Entering Healthcare Facilities
Trends in healthcare facilities design have great impact on employees and patients
11/11/2021

Types of Flooring Matter in Hospitals
Poor acoustics attributed to flooring can lead to decreased patient wellness
11/5/2021

What’s Trending in Long-term Care Facility Design?
From on-site amenities to outdoor elements, these trends impact senior care facilities
10/7/2021

3 Tips for Designing Welcoming Healthcare Spaces
Healthcare design contributes to patient comfort and safety, as well as staff morale and productivity
9/24/2021

How Do Light Levels Affect Patient Health and Recovery?
Hospitalized patients often suffer from sleep deprivation due to environmental noise and interruptions from staff
9/21/2021

Hospital Design with Patient Sleep in Mind
Patient-care areas use noise-reducing materials, such as ceiling tiles that help with sound absorption
8/17/2021

Heale Medical Opens New Facility in Virginia
1,684-square-foot facility was designed by architecture firm //3877 with patient comfort in mind
8/9/2021

Getting Creative with Hospital Design
Hospitals seek design strategies that promote wellbeing of providers and patients
7/27/2021

How the Pandemic Influenced Healthcare Design
Learn how healthcare design is changing to improve better patient experience
7/14/2021

Lighting That Aims To Improve Human Health
Luminaire level lighting controls technology has potential to revolutionize lighting in healthcare facilities
7/13/2021

Expansion Elevates the Patient and Visitor Experience
See how Jefferson Health uses natural light, inviting spaces and a green roof in its design
7/9/2021

Hospital Design With Patients in Mind
Creating hospital room requires buy-in from team of patients, their advocates, providers, and architects
7/6/2021

New Hospital To Incorporate Lessons from COVID-19
Some of hospital’s 700 private rooms will be able to quickly convert to intensive care rooms
6/30/2021
