Author: Lindsey Rowles
Gunderson Health System’s Legacy Building
In January, 2014, the Gunderson Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin opened their Legacy Building with a design approach based on the city’s “unique topography” as well as the goal to be a net-zero facility by the end of 2014. That goal was hit by October 14th when they became the first health system in […]
Forest Park Medical Center San Antonio
Healthcare Design Magazine recently ran an article and photo tour on the new Forest Park Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. In the article, they list some of the features the new facility utilizes employing evidence based research, including: Locating the patient toilet rooms behind the headwall of the patient bed to reduce travel distance […]
Take 5 With John Michael Currie
Healthcare Design Magazine asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms, and owners to talk about what healthcare design issues have caught their attention. Here, John Michael Currie, a well known industry professional, shares some of his ideas on the subject of healthcare design. See the original here. John Michael Currie is a 40-year veteran of the healthcare design […]
A Simple, Modern Design
Simple clean design elements come together in the image below to create a cozy, modern hospital room. This cute and cozy room came from the Modern Hospital Interiors gallery. It is among several that were featured in Dubai’s niche publication called “Peaceful and Comfortable Modern Hospital Interiors”. Modern interiors focus on function and organization. Here, clean lines, accessory-free space, and […]
Christine Hester Devens, HCD 10 Interior Designer
Last week, we told you about Healthcare Design Magazine‘s Top 10 in the industry. Christine Hester Devens was honored for her work as an Interior Designer. She has focused almost exclusively on healthcare design for her entire career. To read the magazine’s bio on Christine Hester Devens, click here. They also have an interview with […]
New York’s Latest Medical Facilities May Simplify Seeing the Doctor
The following article was written by Emily Nonko and published in the New York Times on March 22, 2015. The original may be seen here. New projects aim to put more of the specialists patients need to see under one roof Going to the doctor might be getting easier in New York, thanks to new […]