Architecture

Holistic health care that caters to children of every age guides the design principles behind today's pediatric facilities.

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Does your health system ask for community input on new facility designs?.

Gary Cohen receives Fellowship for years of work in making the health care environment safer.

Health care system to refresh, remodel clinics as it hires more behavioral health professionals.

James M. Hunt, AIA, NCARB, co-author of behavioral design guide, discusses design trends.

Does your health system have a facility design template that emphasizes its brand identity?.

Hospital gained $7 million worth of added value and shaved two months from the original construction schedule using an integrated project delivery approach.

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Presence Health leaders say new facility will foster multidisciplinary, collaborative care that enhances the patient experience.