Architecture
DESIGN
Here's a brief overview of changes to the next editions of the Facility Guidelines Institute's 2022 documents.
ARCHITECTURE SHOWCASE
The University of Virginia Health's glass exterior provides sweeping views of the surrounding natural landscape.
PLANNING
Mock-ups, virtual reality and augmented reality help to create collaboration between designers and health care staff.
DESIGN
Planning strategies such as one-way flow, and new thinking around nursing and other units provide a framework for future designs.
ARCHITECTURE SHOWCASE
The design of SUN Behavioral Health helps to form bonds and friendship through small and large communal spaces.
INTERVIEW
FGI's leadership discusses what's new and upcoming for the Guidelines documents.
CONSTRUCTION
The processing center has a capacity to sterilize and package instruments from up to 200 surgical cases per day.
DESIGN DISCOVERIES
Three recent studies explore the impact of noise in sensitive health care spaces.
COVER STORY
A concept called 'crime prevention through environmental design' can help to reduce fear, cut incidence of crime and promote well-being in health facilities.
ARCHITECTURE SHOWCASE
Carle at The Fields includes an ambulatory surgery center, MOB and clinic to serve its growing community.