High-quality research should be interwoven throughout the design process, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
High-quality research should be interwoven throughout the design process, contributing to problem definition and establishment of viable goals, assessment and synthesis of evidence and precedence, definition of metrics to evaluate achievement of targeted design outcomes, and, ultimately, substantive contribution to the industry’s body of knowledge, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
April 21, 2015
Topic Area: Architecture
Making the Energy Efficiency Case to the C-SuiteHospital executives often wrestle with energy decisions made today that either free up budget for patient care or drain resources that could go elsewhere.
Rethinking Fire Safety InspectionsDigital tools bridge the gap between growing facility complexity and workforce limitations, allowing teams to maintain the highest safety standards.
Northwell Health Partners with APM Steam to Reduce Energy ConsumptionCase study: Northwell Health reduces energy consumption with APM Steam’s proactive maintenance program.
Cleanliness Is a Measurable OutcomeBy restoring the distinction between cleaning and cleanliness, managers and staffs can better protect patients from environmental pathogens.
Workplace Safety and the Role of Access ControlWorkplace violence and other issues threaten patients, staff and operations, so managers need to rethink security measures and technology.