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Design
The American College of Healthcare Architects rapid deployment model adapts to location and needs
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Design
Baptist Health Care project uses integrated resiliency team
The system recruited environmental scientists to help in site selection and design of its new medical campus
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Design
Mitigating climate threats through diligent planning
Implementing these measures can help to promote population health and hospital resiliency
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Design
Flexible and practical campus clinic project
Parkland Health designed the new Moody Outpatient Center to serve a diverse population with dignified care
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Design
Life cycle analysis helps facility capture LEED Gold certification
The Moody Outpatient Center reduced carbon dioxide emissions by making strategic building material choices
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Design Discoveries
Facilities that anticipate future challenges
Three studies discuss creating future-proofed, high-performance, resilient health care facilities
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Exteriors
Hospital designs sense of community
Renovation project designed to encourage pedestrian activity and encourage interaction on hospital grounds
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Design
Planning for inclusivity in health care facilities
FGI's Residential Guidelines provide a good starting point for designing inclusive inpatient and outpatient settings
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Design Discoveries
The qualitative side of health care design
Three studies highlighting patient experiences and observations bring insight to health care designers
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Design
Design team incorporates pandemic preparedness in planning strategy
Baptist Health Care incorporated the needs of health care staff to design a long-term solution for flexibility
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Hospice and Palliative Care Design
Palliative and hospice care designs create calming environments that put patients and family first. Read the related article "Creating comforting designs in palliative and hospice facilities."