Interior Design - August 2013
Case study: Tampa primary care facility improved with LED lighting and digital controls
Acuity Brands recently released a case study of the lighting challenges faced in the building of the Tampa General Medical Group in Brandon, Florida.
8/30/2013
Shhh - Hospitals making improvements in acoustics, privacy
Federal regulations and patient-satisfaction concerns spur changes
8/30/2013
Healthcare can learn from hospitality design pulse
Hotel-adapted amenities can help make patients feel comfortable and cared for
8/29/2013
Have waiting rooms seen their day?
New design trends include self check-in kiosks and more intuitive wayfinding
8/28/2013
Hospital dining room rehab tastes immediate success
Brooklyn Hospital Center's emphasis on fresh and healthy food stations boosts traffic 14 percent
8/26/2013
With stripmall ERs, convenience has a price
Patients mistaking them for urgent care centers can develop wallet pains.
8/22/2013
Health care reform era furnished by efficiency, durability
Tighter economic times mean health care facilities professionals are taking a hard look at their furniture choices. Design and consistency can play a large role in a facility's brand, but the furniture also needs to be durable from a facilities standpoint.
8/20/2013
Art donated to enhance patient experience at health center
New artwork donated to enhance the patient experience at The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center in Worcester, Mass., was unveiled this week at a reception celebrating National Health Center Week.
8/16/2013