Architecture December 2013 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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12/30/2013
Top healthcare design issues of 2013
Healthcare Design magazine reviews key topics from its 'Take Five' series
12/26/2013
Hospitals looking at flexible spaces for new outpatient facilities
Shift in construction expected from megahospitals to new leaner facilities designed to disburse more health care services into communities
12/26/2013
Take a photo tour of Temecula Valley Hospital
California hospital was built based on Lean principles and an integrated project delivery approach
12/23/2013
Cincinnati hospital combines beauty, functionality to enhance healing
Connections between architecture, natural light and landscape promote healing and root Mercy Health – West Hospital in its place, while the hospital’s functional planning is based on evidence and focused on maximizing safety, efficiency, energy conservation and flexibility
12/20/2013
Golisano Children's Hospital project designed to empower patient healing
Southwest Florida facility aims to provide a welcoming, efficient environment that's integrated with nature, supportive of technology, and flexible for the future
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12/18/2013
Healthcare design beyond traditional hospital walls
Containers 2 Clinics focus on smart design to bring healthcare to remote areas
12/18/2013
San Antonio healthcare system plans major expansion of hospitals
Methodist Healthcare expects to spend about $250 million to expand two of its facilities - Methodist Hospital and Methodist Children's Hospital
12/18/2013
Cincinnati orthopaedic hospital design stresses space, glass, light and connection to outdoors
The Christ Hospital Joint and Spine Center to be dedicated to diagnosing, treating and researching orthopaedic and spine care
12/18/2013
Catholic University student honored for wellness center design
Center would support patients with life-limiting illnesses who are transitioning between pediatric and adult treatment
12/17/2013
30 most impressively designed hospitals
Outpatient Tower at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Children begin and end the list
12/12/2013
Healthcare landscape architecture awards announced
The 2013 program recognizes designs in specific project categories: acute care, senior care, and behavioral health
12/12/2013
Q&A explores significant changes in long-term care environments
Expert issues call to action for those designing environments for the senior market
12/12/2013
Camp Southern Ground for autistic children recognized for design
Camp offers save, playful space and opportunity for researchers to evaluate successes and failures and make strides in the study of autism
12/11/2013
Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center recognized for design
The center at the Pocono Medical Center in Pennsylvania draws inspiration from the surrounding Pocono Mountains
12/10/2013
Innovation required for the short-term rehab boom
Green House Project has developed a new model for delivering nursing care to Baby Boomer rehab patients
12/9/2013
Evidence-based design in long-term care can maximize efficiencies
The challenge for designers is to create environments where people live, visit and work while maximizing the usability and operational efficiencies
12/6/2013
Boston hospital rehabs brownfield for new facility
New Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital designed to take advantage of site's natural surroundings while addressing its inherent challenges
12/5/2013
Long-term care facilities stressing connected communities
Baby Boomers are less accepting of a retirement lifestyle removed from the community at large
12/5/2013
Cincinnati architects design massive health care complex in China
The 1,800-bed project is expected to provide a new model of care for China's growing population of aging adults
12/4/2013
Sheikh Khalifa to bring specialty care to United Arab Emirates
At nearly 700,000 square feet, the facility has the latest in medical technology and is one of the largest specialist hospitals in the Middle East
12/4/2013
Children's hospital to update design with brightly colored, playful environment
University of Iowa Children's Hospital's new features will include a movie theater and playground
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12/3/2013
Collaboration, immersion solve complex challenges at rehabilitation hospital
The planning process for Craig Hospital's $90 million expansion and renovation took a full year that began with a week of full immersion at Craig by the architectural team
12/2/2013
Barlow Respiratory Hospital will balance past and future
Hospital's exterior will blend in with the surrounding historic neighborhood while also serving as an example of a state-of-the-art medical facility
12/2/2013
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield honored for design of retail space
Design draws influence from hospitality and residential typologies rather than traditional healthcare models