Healthcare Beyond Walls: Designing the Future of Care
Leon Medical Centers in Homestead, Fla., repurposed a former multiplex theater into a comprehensive outpatient hub featuring imaging, rapid care…
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Rachael Rome Joins HDR as Behavioral Health Principal
Rachael Rome has joined HDR as a Behavioral Health Principal, dedicated to helping healthcare organizations create environments that support healing, dignity and improved outcomes.
Designing More Flexible, Welcoming Pediatric Waiting Areas
A healthcare visit can already feel unfamiliar or intimidating, and a crowded, static waiting room can add to that stress.
How Correctional Administrators Can Prepare Themselves, and Their Healthcare Projects, for Success
One of the many issues that correctional administrators are facing today is the provision of more complex health interventions within the facility walls.
Rebecca Casey, New Director of Health & Wellness Practice at SMRT, On the Next Era of Human-Centered Design
SMRT Architects & Engineers recently announced Principal Rebecca Casey, AIA, as Director of its Health & Wellness Practice, expanding the firm’s focus beyond traditional clinical spaces to address the rapidly growing demand for holistic, community-wide health and well-being in the built environment.
Engaging Caregivers in the Design Process
For a healthcare organization kicking off a new building project, the beginning of the design process is an exciting and important moment.
Planning for Growth: How Healthcare Systems Are Designing Hospitals to Support Ongoing Change and Expansion
Healthcare facilities have always been complex to design and build, but today’s environment is introducing a new level of pressure.
The Best Healthcare Spaces Aren’t Just Designed, They’re Planned
Modern dermatology practices often combine medical care, cosmetic services and retail offerings under one roof.
Project Team Named for New Florida Behavioral Health Coordinated Care Center
The Health Care District of Palm Beach County has selected global design, engineering and consultancy firm Arcadis to deliver architectural design, permitting, and construction administration services for the organization’s new 60,000 square-foot Behavioral Health Coordinated Care Center.
Modular and Prefabricated Design, Part II: The New Mainstream for Health Systems
One approach that has gained significant traction in meeting all three goals is modular and prefabricated construction, a delivery method that is rapidly becoming mainstream for healthcare facilities nationwide.