Access to natural daylight or the use of healing art are no longer unusual, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Solutions that once took the healthcare design industry by storm, such as access to natural daylight or the use of healing art, are now the new design standard, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Healthcare Design Showcase jurors noted that this trend left this year’s crop of submissions looking very similar to those of previous years, the article said, but the overall quality of the submissions is rising to meet the standard set by the pioneers.
September 16, 2014
Topic Area: Architecture
CRAB Alert: The EVS Role in Preventing InfectionCRAB is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, surgical wound infections and meningitis in hospitalized patients.
Why Hospital Waiting Rooms Aren't Going AwayDespite advances in technology, thoughtfully designed reception spaces continue to evolve.
Ground Broken on Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer HospitalThe hospital is aiming to open in 2030 on Mount Sinai’s Upper East Side campus.
Design, Compartmentation, Training: How Defend-in-Place Strategies Can Protect PatientsEffective defend-in-place strategies depend on compartmentation, fire-rated assemblies and ongoing staff training to protect patients who cannot quickly evacuate.
Milestone Marked with Topping Out Ceremony for BayCare Hospital ManateeConstruction remains on schedule, with crews continuing work on interior spaces, infrastructure and clinical areas throughout the facility.