Architecture Compliance
ARCHITECTURE
Understanding the nuanced differences between codes, standards and guidelines and using them as platforms for innovation.
INTERVIEW
Heather Livingston considers the state of the organization and offers a preview of updates to the Guidelines.
INTERVIEW
Jeffrey O'Neill draws upon dual experience as a health care facility planner and director of engineering in chairing ICC's Committee on Healthcare.
DESIGN DISCOVERIES
Three studies examine varying noise levels and how they affect patients and staff.
REGULATORY
Both countries are committed to the same goal of patient safety but sometimes take different paths to achieving it.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The committee chair of ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities, discusses recent changes to the standard and what's to come .
DESIGN DISCOVERIES
Three studies showcase the power of design in supporting resilience and well-being among health care staff.
CODES & STANDARDS
Health care facilities managers can help shape recommendations for operating room air quality.
DESIGN
The American College of Healthcare Architects rapid deployment model adapts to location and needs.
DESIGN
The system recruited environmental scientists to help in site selection and design of its new medical campus.