Architectural Planning

ASHE TOOL
A new resource can help to ensure that architects are designing clinical areas to meet the needs of the end users.
DESIGN
The concept of architecture's 'power to heal' is filled with many unexplored opportunities for health care designers to mine.
DESIGN
Lessons-learned module enables project teams at Cedars-Sinai to document and share best practices.
STUDYING SPACES
Creating spaces to be 'fluid' and technology integration can help to push improvements in facility performance .
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERIES
The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care’s robust resiliency features protected the facility from the flooding impacts of Hurricane Ida.
COVER STORY
An interdisciplinary team of architects, engineers, clinicians and medical planners have created a guide for hospital planning.
COVER STORY
Health care facilities planners are thinking ahead to prepare for future challenges.
DESIGN
The new Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building presents a novel approach for mental health projects.
DESIGN
Here's a brief overview of changes to the next editions of the Facility Guidelines Institute's 2022 documents.
PLANNING
Mock-ups, virtual reality and augmented reality help to create collaboration between designers and health care staff.