Blogs - May 2019
Children’s hospital using input, mock rooms to design mental-health facility
Mock rooms built to mimic nine-story behavioral health pavilion
5/30/2019
Saskatchewan children's hospital designed with 'home-like environment'
The new Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital is bursting with color
5/23/2019
'Boutique care’ facility opens in Louisiana
The imaging center was designed to create a private, relaxing and efficient one-stop shop for women
5/23/2019
100-year-old Pa. healthcare campus gets $31 million renovation
St. Luke's Sacred Heart expanding services at Allentown campus
5/21/2019
Design contest helps fill research void for behavioral facilities
The Institute for Patient-Centered Design held design competition focusing on the behavioral healthcare inpatient bedroom and bathroom, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
5/21/2019
Earthquake regulations could affect California hospitals' S&P ratings
State law requires hospitals to upgrade facilities to be earthquake resilient
5/20/2019
Creating more comfortable healthcare facilities
Incorporating hospitality, spa and more wellness design elements fights 'sterile' stereotype
5/20/2019
Healthcare facilities turning to ER cubicles to save space
Move designed to free up space for more critical patients
5/10/2019
How to create collaborative patient-centered design
The goal should be to provide spaces that offer the patient a voice, contribute to collaboration and facilitate healing
5/9/2019
Care New England Health System evolves clinic engineering to a holistic strategy
System needed to revise its current policies and practices to align with the new standards
5/7/2019
Sunlight, nature soothing in a healthcare setting
Hospital rooms designed with healing in mind result in a shorter hospital stay
5/7/2019
Seismic safety rules expensive for Sonoma County hospitals
Requirements could cost hospitals across the state more than $100 billion
5/3/2019
Healthcare design today focusing on patient experience
Facilities are trying to attract healthy patients as well as the sick
5/2/2019
