New online tool will try to help design professionals understand existing green guidelines and how they work together, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is developing a new online tool to clarify sustainability questions and design help professionals understand existing green guidelines and how they work together, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The initiative's goal is to have a protocol framework by the first quarter of 2015, releasing a beta product by the end of 2015, and conducting training in 2016, the article said.
November 13, 2014
Topic Area: Energy Efficiency
Elevating EVS Professionals: The Case for Certified Hygiene SpecialistsWorkers cleaning patient rooms are not simply improving appearance. They are reducing bioburden and protecting human health.
Global Handwashing Day and the Importance of Well-Maintained RestroomsA recent handwashing survey found that Americans value clean restrooms and touchless fixtures.
Duke Health and CaroMont Health Partner to Develop Two New HospitalsCaroMont Health and Duke Health anticipate a decision by the end of March 2027.
Designing for the Psychology of WaitingA well-designed waiting room does more than fill time — it eases the patient experience and creates a more functional healthcare environment.
UT Health Sciences Breaks Ground on College of Medicine Interdisciplinary BuildingConstruction is expected to be substantially completed in 2029, with full occupancy by 2030.