Healthcare Design Alerts:
July 28 2014 - August 11, 2014
Hospitals That Help Patients Feel At Ease
KSPR
Patient-centered design is at the heart of a new wave of hospitals being built around the ... "The right hospital design can help improve the experience.
Can Better Design Save Lives In Hospital Trauma Centers?
Wired
Cedars-Sinai's OR360 is a simulation space where doctors can play out hypothetical emergency situations. The ceiling is a gridded trolley system that ...
Patient Safety Dilemmas In Management Of Mers-CoV
Khaleej Times
... Saudi Arabia, said hospital engineering should integrate infection prevention in hospital design to help prevent emerging and re-emerging viruses.
Westminster's St. Anthony North Health Campus Design A Shift In Focus
The Denver Post
WESTMINSTER - It might be a hospital, but the design of the new $177 million St. Anthony North Health Campus is meant to make guests forget ...
Two Emory Hospitals Turn Their Operating Rooms 'Green'
Emory University News and Events
A conservative estimate from Practice Greenhealth, the premier US organization for healthcare sustainability, is that hospitals in the US produce ...
How To Design And Build A Plastic Surgery Center In Less Than 5 Months
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (subscription)
The surgeons held weekly meetings with the director of facilities, Randal Brand, and with the design team leader, Dale Anderson. Randal made it ...
Designing Healthcare Environments To Prevent HAIs
Healthcare Design
From design to maintenance, engineering can help prevent HAIs and ... During invasive procedures like surgery, air quality plays a crucial role in ...
Hospitals Look To Ease Anxiety Over Scanning Machines
SFGate
Dr. John Mackenzie, chief of radiology at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in ... senior project manager for the new hospital's design and construction.
How Design Stops Germs In The ER
WCNC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- You don't really go to the hospital if you're healthy, and so the ... But how exactly can the design of a hospital make a difference?
New Texas Hospital Banking On Patients
Healthcare Finance News
If physicians could design their own hospital with everything they and patients would want, could the finances work? In Dallas, Texas, the many ...
On The Sunny Side, Nurses Dispense Better Care
Cornell Chronicle
In a forthcoming Cornell study published in the August 2014 edition of Health Environments Research and Design, Rana Zadeh, assistant professor of ...
Integrated Sustainable Design Reaches The Healthcare Industry
DigitalJournal.com
A new partnership between award-winning design firm LPA Inc. and Rick Wood, AIA, a healthcare architect and previous partner at WBSA, means ...
Fours Ideas To Leverage The Maximum Potential Of Data In Health Care
Brookings Institution (blog)
Patients are also interacting with health care systems through search ... It is critical to design privacy controls into the structure of large data systems.
POE Measures Success Of New Clinic Operational Models
Healthcare Design
When embarking on a new outpatient clinic project, the University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation (UWMF) zeroed in on design goals of supporting ...