Year: 2013

Improving Hospital Safety: What We Can Learn From Cars

When Ralph Nader’s book, Unsafe at Any Speed, came out in 1965, it was a wake-up call for the U.S.

September 17, 2013 1 Comment

Healthcare architects and designers have always told me that they do their best work when there is a visionary leader

September 13, 2013 2 Comments

Once again, the media seems to have concluded that Michael Graves is the only architect in America that understands healthcare

September 6, 2013 4 Comments

Modern Healthcare’s “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare” published last week listed Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the U.S. Department of

September 3, 2013 4 Comments

A recent cover story in Hospitals & Health Networks examined the care processes and technologies that hospitals are using for

August 20, 2013 1 Comment

Last week, the Wall St. Journal ran an article about middle aged boomers buying condo units in in hip, urban

August 16, 2013 3 Comments

In the news this past week: obesity rates drop among young children in the U.S., someone invents a patch that

August 9, 2013 No Comments

Whatever happened to the lazy days of summer? If you’re like me, you’re working like a dog, trying to enjoy

August 2, 2013 No Comments

If you’ve been on vacation the last few weeks, you may not have kept up with some of the news.

July 12, 2013 No Comments

Is there a lack of innovation in healthcare design today? There are plenty of nice new projects, but, according to

July 9, 2013 2 Comments