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February 16, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Two recent Cleveland Clinic projects serve as examples of how the phyisical facilities we construct can have just as much of an effect as everything that goes inside does on those who use them.
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February 3, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
The fast-tracked Indu & Raj Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio, prepares to open its doors to patients while celebrating a successful completion of the project three months ahead of schedule. General contractor Danis Building Construction led a recent tour of the building.
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January 19, 2012 Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
Muskogee Community Hospital earns the world’s first double ENERGY STAR certification.
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December 6, 2011 Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
Serving of of the fastest growing areas in Phoenix, Banner Health opens a new Banner-style facility in San Tan Valley, Arizona, poised to grow and expand along with the community.
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December 1, 2011 Jean-Francois Couturier
Privacy is a patient’s right as much as it is a courtesy, and the need for safety and hygiene in healthcare environments is indisputable.
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November 14, 2011 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Members of the Healthcare Acoustics Research Team share their findings on how design plays a role in controlling noise levels in healthcare environments as part of their session at HEALTHCARE DESIGN.11 in Nashville.
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November 14, 2011 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Robert McCoole, vice president, facilities resource group, at Ascension Health, shared with attendees at HCD.11 the process the health system went through to establish design standards and some of the challenges its experienced so far.
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September 1, 2011 Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
A new patient care tower at the John Muir Medical Center in the San Francisco Bay Area doubles the size of Contra Costa County’s only designated trauma center
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August 3, 2011 Sharon McHugh
The Jane H. Booker Learning Center at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, had to be a state-of-the-art sustainable facility and realized it in a short timeframe.
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April 30, 2011 John Michael Currie, AIA
Hospital design that controls infection is part of an overarching goal to make facilities safe for patients.
