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A Sobering Solution
When El Paso County’s Lighthouse Detoxification Facility was closed due to a funding shortage and staffing problems, hospitals started experiencing a major increase in patients needing detox services in their emergency rooms.
Donated Solar Arrays Power Haiti Clinics
$1.8 Billion Hospital Planned in Stockholm
Q&A: Patient-Centered Design
A growing trend in the push for consumer-focused healthcare is a surge in patient-centered design of hospitals and medical centers. As a 
result, architectural and construction firms nationwide have seen an increase in RFP’s for projects.
result, architectural and construction firms nationwide have seen an increase in RFP’s for projects.JRA Architects of Lexington, Ky., has a diversified portfolio of hospital projects, including the Dr.
Read More Stephen Stokes
International architecture and planning company RTKL Associates hired Stephen Stokes as a principal in the firm’s healthcare sector. Operating from RTKL’s Los Angeles office, Stokes will serve as the firm’s Asia Healthcare Practice Leader.
Q&A: Healthcare Wayfinding
Randy Cooper, author of “Wayfinding for Healthcare: Best Practices for Today’s Facilities,” has more than 35 years of experience in the 
healthcare wayfinding industry. Cooper is founder and president of Cooper Signage and Graphics Inc.,, an Atlanta-based wayfinding consultancy and signage design firm.
Read More healthcare wayfinding industry. Cooper is founder and president of Cooper Signage and Graphics Inc.,, an Atlanta-based wayfinding consultancy and signage design firm.
Steps to Improve Infant Security
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Read More 5 Things the Best Children’s Hospitals Have in Common
Some children see a visit to the hospital as an adventure; for others it is terrifying. The best children’s hospital show their patients that their facility is a place where healing occurs, where people go to get better.
