The design of Lismore Base Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, also provides a landscaped place of respite for patients and visitors, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
The design of Lismore Base Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, includes an external canopy that creates visual cohesion and boundaries. The design also provides a landscaped place of respite for patients and visitors, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Opening up the interiors also can encourage patients to feel part of the community.
February 21, 2017
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
How Retail Design Can Improve the Healthcare Patient ExperienceHealthcare facilities can adapt retail design principles to improve patient comfort, streamline check-in and reuse existing spaces.
Jefferson Health Breaks Ground on Lehigh Valley Hospital—CoopersburgIt is expected to open in late 2027.
Encompass Health Plans Second Small-Format Rehabilitation HospitalThe hospital is expected to open in 2028.
Rethinking How Healthcare Facilities Fund Construction ProjectsRising costs and competing priorities are driving healthcare organizations to explore new financing arrangements and construction strategies.
Winners Named for the 15th Annual Healthcare Design AwardsAll winners will be honored and the Best of Competition and Transformation and Innovation Award recipients will be announced during a celebration on November 12.