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Renovation accommodates behavioral health patients

IU Health Ball Memorial has transformed its emergency department to better handle an increase in behavioral health patients

June 11, 2019

Jamie Morgan

IU Health Ball Memorial has transformed its emergency department to better handle an increase in behavioral health patients.

Architecture

Study: ED design impacts informal communication

Researchers say a combination of open layout and private space is key for communication among ED staff

January 8, 2019

Jamie Morgan

Researchers say a combination of open layout and private space is key for communication among ED staff.

Interiors

Applying behavioral health design strategies to the ED environment

Providing a safe and therapeutic emergency department through material, equipment and design selection

October 4, 2018

Anne M. Cox, AIA, ACHA, EDAC

Providing a safe and therapeutic emergency department through material, equipment and design selection.

Design

Center awarded Well Certification for functional design

Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine takes a holistic view to health care design

September 6, 2018

Jamie Morgan

Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine takes a holistic view to health care design.

Interiors

Design strategies for noise reduction

Interior designs to absorb hospital noise and improve the environment of care

May 3, 2018

Karen Appold

Interior designs to absorb hospital noise and improve the environment of care.

Interiors

Designing for staff efficiency

Interior design strategies that help hospital staff to provide timely and high-quality care

May 3, 2018

Karen Appold

Interior design strategies that help hospital staff to provide timely and high-quality care.

Interiors

Hospitals take a fresh look on cafeteria design

Crisp, clean designs reflect health care's focus on healthful eating and wellness programs

November 1, 2017

Amy Eagle

Crisp, clean designs reflect health care's focus on healthful eating and wellness programs.

Interiors

Designs to elevate health care's retail and dining spaces

Hospitals use design to turn these functional areas into minigetaways for patients and families

November 1, 2017

Bob Kehoe

Hospitals use design to turn these functional areas into minigetaways for patients and families

Interiors

Health care facilities go for high-end design in retail spaces

Aesthetically pleasing boutiques, spas and gift shops provide a welcome distraction in health facilities

November 1, 2017

Amy Eagle

Aesthetically pleasing boutiques, spas and gift shops provide a welcome distraction in health facilities.

FACILITY PROFILE

UF Health North completes second phase of ongoing campus improvements

The 92-bed patient tower was designed to reflect the quality of care delivered at the campus

October 30, 2017

Jeff Ferenc

The 92-bed patient tower was designed to reflect the quality of care delivered at the campus.

Corporate News

07-01-19 By Access Hardware Supply

Access Hardware Supply is the premier wholesale distributor of electronic and mechanical locking door hardware.

07-01-19 By AIRFLOW DIRECTION

Manufacturer and direct sales of the BALL-IN-THE-WALL® room pressure monitor.

07-01-19 By Caterpillar Inc.

Cat® generators are ensuring critical life support power to hospitals around the world.

07-01-19 By Champion Manufacturing Inc

Champion specializes in patient seating solutions and is known for its durability, comfort and cleanability.

07-01-19 By Chicago Faucets

Chicago Faucets manufactures the finest commercial faucets and fittings available anywhere.

07-01-19 By Contec Professional

Achieve a professional level clean with Contec Professional’s superior products, training, and support.

07-01-19 By Lamiflow Technologies

Maintenance free Airflow Indicators for monitored Positive/Negative rooms. 24/7/365 Reliability with Zero Calibration & UL Listed.

07-01-19 By PDI

PDI offers products designed to help reduce preventable infections and ultimately help save lives.

07-01-19 By PVI A WATTS Brand

Industry-leading Engineered Water Heating Solutions.

07-01-19 By Red Hawk Fire and Security

We install, test, inspect, integrate and service advanced technologies custom designed for your specific business.

07-01-19 By Smart Facility Software

EVS Performance & Staffing Optimization — with the ES Software used in over 950 hospitals.

07-01-19 By WSP USA

Leach Wallace has joined WSP, creating North America’s largest pure play building engineering consultancy.

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