Designing the Future of Integrated Behavioral Health
This guest post is by Jocelyn M. Stroupe, AAHID, IIDA, and Principal at Cannon Design. Behavioral health covers a wide range of…
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Healthcare Design Can Affect Nurse Job Satisfaction
While reading an article recently in Health Facilities Management, I was immediately drawn in by the opening line: Architects and…
A Look at Planetree 2014
“It’s too bad patient-centered care is not rocket science, because if it was, we would be really good at it.”…
The Power of Place in Healthcare Environments
We’ve posted about the recent facility expansion at Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, Texas, before, but their project clearly is…
The Healing Power of Art
Art, when done well and in the appropriate environment, can provoke strong emotional reactions. Can those emotions be used in…
Praise for The Center for Health Design’s ICONS and Innovators Webinar Series
This guest post is by Melissa Piatkowski, EDAC, Green Belt Lean Certified for Facilities Design, Senior Design Researcher at Davis Partnership Architects.…
Health Innovation Week: Takeaways from Mayo Transform and TEDMED
Steelcase Health completed a whirlwind week earlier this month that included three cities, thousands of airline miles, nearly 100 inspiring…
Texas Hospital Follows Nurses’ Advice in Re-design
We’ve talked a lot recently about the importance of designing healthcare environments with both patients and clinicians in mind. That…
A Time for Change in the Patient Room
When you think of the point of care, where the majority of healthcare activities are administered, it’s not likely that…
TEDMED Coming Soon – September 10-12!
TEDMED, the global community of leading doers and thinkers from every walk of life, hosts its annual three-day gathering next month…