Interior Design

Healthcare Experts Are Integral to Better Hospital Design

Designers have begun collaborating with healthcare experts to create more functional operations.

11/28/2023

Healthcare Design to Enhance Worker Well-Being

Digital experience designs can create interventions in healthcare that benefit medical providers, their patients and families.

11/27/2023

Improving the Patient Experience Through Stress-Free Design

Design plays a role in the amount of stress patients feel in healthcare facilities.

11/21/2023

Moodsonic Partners with MSK Innovation Hub for Healthcare Soundscaping

The collaboration is for researching nature-based soundscaping for recovery in oncology settings.

11/15/2023

Implementing Inclusion Methods in Healthcare Designs

Design in healthcare is about creating an environment that enhances building occupants.

11/14/2023

Incorporating Biophilic Design into Healthcare Operations

As more evidence comes out about how biophilic elements can have a positive effect on healthcare facilities, designers have opted to incorporate it into their designs.

11/7/2023

The Benefits of Biophilic Design in Healthcare Facilities

Designers have started implementing natural elements into the designs of healthcare facilities.

10/31/2023

Healthcare Facility Conversion Projects Come with Unique Considerations

Converting a historic firehouse into a mental healthcare facility posed four challenges for design firm JZA+D.

10/26/2023

Revolutionizing Healthcare Design: Modular, Flexible and Tech-Driven Trends

Designers look toward emerging trends for the development of healthcare facilities.

10/17/2023

Healthcare Facilities Trends to Look Out for in 2024

Healthcare facility designs are adapting to evolving patient and staff needs, with a focus on providing a more hospitality-oriented environment for patients.

10/10/2023

Unique Facility Combines Housing and Healthcare

CCC Blackburn Center gives about 3,000 patients per year access to employment services, housing placement, and complementary clinic services.

10/3/2023

Creating an Inclusive Space for Everyone Through Universal Design

Designers are using their compassion to create inclusive spaces for all patients.

9/26/2023

Disney and Pixar Art Puts Patients at Ease

Artwork and colors can affect the patient's experience.

9/21/2023

Reside Health Transforms Space to Better Enhance Patient Experience

Reside Health transforms its space to create a comprehensive healthcare sanctuary for patients.

9/19/2023

Improving Patient Experience through Layout and Design

Designers are working with hospitals to accommodate new functions and procedures while keeping patients at ease.

9/18/2023

How to Choose Healthy, Sustainable Finishes for Healthcare Facilities

Evaluating the many variables behind material selection can be overwhelming. One strategy incorporates research on material sustainability.

9/6/2023

Acoustics Reduce Stress, Increase Productivity in Healthcare Staff

Acoustics manufacturers discuss the effects of acoustics on healthcare staff.

9/1/2023

Making Lighting System Upgrades Work

Projects can present managers with a host of tough challenges, including scheduling and safety, that must be addressed in the planning stages.

8/21/2023

Proper Acoustics Help Improve Patient Recovery

Acoustics manufacturers discuss the impact of acoustics on patient comfort and healing.

8/18/2023

Designers Use Art for Wayfinding in Healthcare Facilities

Designers are embracing regionalism to help navigate complicated buildings.

8/8/2023

Revitalizing Healthcare: Lessons from the Retail Industry

By embracing a customer-focused approach, healthcare systems can foster trust, improve patient satisfaction and enhance the overall quality of care.

8/7/2023

How Art is Transforming Healthcare Facilities

Designers are finding new ways to incorporate art in healthcare facilities.

8/1/2023

Creating Diverse and Inclusive Senior Care Facilities: Designing for Diversity and Community

The older generation is rapidly diversifying and senior care facilities will need to reflect that.

7/14/2023

Converting Old Buildings to New Hospitals

With limited space available for new buildings, healthcare professionals are now looking at old buildings.

7/11/2023

What Does Trauma-Informed Design Mean for Healthcare Facilities?

This design practice can help ease traumatized patients in their surroundings with healthcare facilities.

7/6/2023

HGA Completes Children's National Hospital Project

Many different factors were considered in the design process for this project.

7/5/2023

What are the Best Plants to Use in Biophilic Design?

Good biophilic design marries interior and exterior, space and site.

6/27/2023

The Rise of Biophilic Design in Healthcare Facilities

What was seemingly a design trend is now here to stay.

6/20/2023

Designers Rely on Empathy to Create Sustainable Buildings

Designers are thinking about future generations when building new healthcare facilities.

6/6/2023

How to Design Healthcare Facilities for Staff Wellness

Good healthcare design supports staff and can help them make better decisions.

5/17/2023

Making Restrooms Accessible in Senior Care Facilities

Making accessible restrooms doesn’t have to break the bank.

5/16/2023

How the Hospitality Industry is Influencing Senior Care Facilities

This trend aims to create a more inviting atmosphere and experience.

5/4/2023

4 Takeaways from the Environments for Aging Conference

The annual conference brought together designers and architects to discuss how they can create new, safe and innovative spaces for seniors.

5/3/2023

Healthcare Flooring: Balancing Cleaning and Sustainability

Changing expectations placed on flooring in hospitals brought on by pandemic have created more complex replacement decisions for managers.

4/19/2023

Clinic Design: Common Configurations for the Future

Designs need to balance the customer experience, touchpoints, circulation and flow of people, exam room flexibility and walking distances for clinical staff.

4/12/2023