Interior Design - February 2014
Healthcare Design magazine honors Rising Star
David Ruthven, co-lead and creative director, NXT Health, gained national attention for the Patient Room 2020 project
2/25/2014
Serene interior design and art reflect spirit of Parkinson's support facility
Every design feature needed to complement the intended outcome: the creation of a unique facility for Parkinson's patients and caregivers
2/24/2014
Hospital offices designed for teamwork
When a team begins to design a healthcare office environment, it is important to understand the collaborative environment
2/19/2014
NYSID exhibit explores design for cancer patients
New York School of Interior Design announces an exhibition called Maggie's Centres: A Blueprint for Cancer Care, from March 7-April 25, 2014
2/18/2014
Simulated NICU shows impact of design on function
'Patient Experience Simulation Lab' experience is guided with input from actual clinicians, patients and families
2/18/2014
Patient of the future offers new vision of care
Design team creates a smarter patient room that looks like it belongs in a space station
2/14/2014
How a hospital room can help patients heal
Facility design moving from being caregiver centered to patient centered
2/14/2014
Maine healthcare center's fresh look reflects surroundings
Andre Health Care Facility's interior renovation includes new light fixtures, acoustic tiles in the ceilings, furniture and floor tiles, as well as a new color scheme that reflects nearby marshes, wetlands and trees
2/13/2014
Children's hospitals often lead the way on innovation
Calming colors on the walls, dial-up dining service and MRI machines designed for comfort are recent changes inspired by children's hospitals
2/11/2014
Children's Medical Center design used to unite different groups in new space
Engineering, safety, and planning design & construction needed a space that would unite them as it educated the greater organization on the value that they provide
2/5/2014
Toronto dental facility recognized by interior design award
In addition to a new facade, the facility has a new roof with a large skylight to bring daylight into the center of the linear space. The ground floor had to be raised to meet code and that necessity became a virtue, giving the reception area, elevated above the street, a stage-like presence.
2/4/2014