Category: Hospital Design

Is Acute Outpatient Care The Future of Emergency Department Design?

What’s happening in emergency department design? I wanted to know, so I went to The Center for Health Design’s “Emergency

May 12, 2017 No Comments

Have you seen the April issue of Healthcare Design yet? When you look at it, be sure to read my

April 14, 2017 2 Comments

The article headline jumped out at me: “Bronson Methodist Hospital’s Design Still Groundbreaking Nearly Two Decades Later.” It was followed

March 24, 2017 1 Comment

The first thing that strikes you upon entering the new Shirley Ryan Ability Lab in Chicago is that it is

March 17, 2017 1 Comment

Research supports an urgent need to change the way we build, maintain and work in hospitals, and many facilities could

February 24, 2017 4 Comments

That was the question posed by Jennifer Aliber and Donald McKahan at last month’s Hospital ICONs program presentation at the

December 9, 2016 2 Comments

Last week, I did a hard-hat tour of the Centre hospitalier de l’Universite de Montreal — or CHUM as it’s

September 16, 2016 2 Comments

Did you know that communication with providers is what matters most to patients? That the design of the hospital environment

September 9, 2016 1 Comment

Did you know that 150 million people in the U.S. go to the Emergency Department every year? That’s half the

May 20, 2016 4 Comments

I was surprised at how many people commented on the post I wrote last week, Why One Size Fits All Patient

April 15, 2016 3 Comments