The Chris O'Brien Lifehouse in Camperdown, Australia, earned a Healthcare Design Showcase Award of Merit, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in Camperdown, Australia, earned a Healthcare Design Showcase Award of Merit, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Its innovative use of daylighting and the modulation of light and privacy caught the attention of showcase jurors. “Daylight figures in most project design, but here it’s expertly handled,” one judge noted.
September 12, 2014
Topic Area: Architecture
Designing for Distraction: Benefits for Children, FamiliesDesigners who can incorporate distractions into pediatric healthcare facilities can help children and families successfully navigate healthcare journeys.
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Adams Health Network Falls Victim to Phishing AttackAdams Health Network does not have any evidence that the attacker was seeking patient information.
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ChristianaCare Opens Aston Campus Neighborhood HospitalThe hospital is expected to care for approximately 15,000 patients each year.