Architectural Planning
New entries in The Center for Health Design's Knowledge Repository further the case for windows in patient care rooms
Comprehensive research project analyzes ambulatory care trends, with the aim to develop robust metrics to guide future planning
Prefabricated construction approach to new outpatient clinic reduces project timeline to just 12 months
Plus: ASHE leader appointed to NFPA committee; NFPA issue errata for fire protection code; ASHE task force evaluates ASHRAE standard
A Louisiana health system shares how it evolved its master plan strategy alongside health care market changes
Three studies examine how intentionally designed corridors affect staff workflow and team communication in nursing units
Editors from the HERD Journal detail different types of literature reviews and the role they play in compiling and analyzing existing research.
Acuity-adaptable spaces for pediatric care units result in reduced transfers, improved safety and better continuity
Inclusive collaboration across disciplines ensures designs reflect real-world needs, fostering ownership and innovation
Evidence-based planning and design approaches to improve HCAHPS ‘quiet at night’ scores