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A Look Back: Creating a Serene and Efficient Space for Cancer Patients
Nearly ten years ago, Reno Oncology Consultants moved from their previous location to a new 11,400-square-foot building at 6130 Plumas St., Reno Oncology Consultants had a clear vision in mind. They wanted to create a serene environment for patients undergoing chemotherapy, while also ensuring an efficient space for the 35 people who work at the […]
Healthcare Design Strategies for Safety
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, ensuring the safety of patients and staff within healthcare facilities is of paramount importance. With the right design strategies in place, healthcare settings can create an environment that promotes security, emergency preparedness, and overall well-being. Below are some key design strategies that enhance safety in healthcare environments and their […]
Redefining Healthcare Design: Virtual Visit Pods for the Modern Era
In today’s fast-paced world, technology continues to transform various aspects of our lives – and healthcare is no exception. Virtual visits have emerged as a convenient solution, allowing patients to consult with doctors and receive medical advice virtually. In the featured image shown here, H4D’s telemedicine pod is the ideal consult station. With this transformative […]
Illuminate Your Space: The Impact of Lighting Design in Interior Design
When it comes to transforming a space, we often tend to focus on furniture, color schemes, and overall aesthetics. Yet, one important element that can make or break the ambiance of a room is lighting design. Properly chosen and strategically placed lighting not only enhances the functionality and comfort of a space, but it also […]
Unveiling the Top Healthcare Design Trends for 2024
Healthcare design has witnessed significant advancements and transformations over the years, and as we step into the new year, it is time to explore the emerging trends that will shape the healthcare industry. From patient-centric spaces to sustainable solutions, this post aims to showcase the healthcare design trends in the pipeline for 2024. Let’s take […]
The Healing Power of Light with Special Emphasis on Holiday Lights In Patient Rooms
Healthcare designers constantly explore innovative ways to create comfortable and healing environments for patients. While the conventional aspects of healthcare design like functionality, cleanliness, and ergonomics remain fundamental, it is essential to acknowledge the impact of lighting on patients’ healing process. In this post, we will explore how certain lighting choices in patient rooms can […]
University of California, San Francisco’s Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building Wins 2023 Design Showcase Award of Merit
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has once again proven its commitment to excellence in healthcare design with its Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building. The state-of-the-art facility has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Design Showcase Award of Merit. This recognition demonstrates UCSF’s dedication to creating a cutting-edge environment that promotes mental health, normalizes […]