Featured Artists and Inspirations
Materials and Finishes Invite Young Patients to Relax and Play
Children sometimes require special help as they grow and develop. The Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinic was designed to do just that. They provide expert help to children ranging from newborns through age 16 for physical, sensory, motor, language, and cognitive disorders or developmental delays. These services are offered at the new Erie Medical Center. (source) […]
Meet Healthcare Design’s Breaking Through Finalist – SmithGroup, Who Used Existing Infrastructure to Solve A Problem In Healthcare
Meet Healthcare Design’s Breaking Through finalist, SmithGroup, who used existing infrastructure to solve a problem in healthcare. Breaking Through 2020 is a conceptual design competition focused on imagination and innovation. As part of the 2020 HCD Virtual event, Healthcare Design hosted the second installment of its Breaking Through conceptual design competition, which encourages innovation by asking participants to solve […]
Samuel Oschin Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Uses Neighborhood Concept to Build a Community for Patients
In the recent relocation and redesign of Samuel Oschin Cancer Center located in Cedars-Sinai, the building and design team used a Neighborhood concept to build a community for patients. The result is a modern space that groups like-cancer services together. This means patients can occupy the same waiting rooms and clinical exam rooms without traveling […]
Light-Filled Family Area Provides Respite at Doylestown Hospital
Doylestown Health is a leader in heart and vascular care. They are the only Community Hospital in PA to be recognized as one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health. (source) Many patients have benefitted from life-saving care offered by Doylestown Health’s Heart and Vascular Center. Their patient experience is further […]
Breaking Through 2020 Finalist HDR Presents Bubbles of Hope
One of the four finalists in Healthcare Design’s 2020 Breaking Through competition is Bubbles of Hope, submitted by HDR. Check out the video presentation given live during the HCD Virtual event. Breaking Through 2020 Finalist: Bubbles of Hope The post information below was originally seen here, by Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, editor-in-chief | December 1, 2020 Images […]
The Brilliant Story of Inova Schar Cancer Institute Teaches Us That Sometimes Hitting the “Reset” Button Is the Best Long Term Solution
As we near the end of what can be called the most tumultuous year ever, I think it’s safe to say that we all welcome a reset. Up until this year, I believe that feeling was foreign to most of us. After all, we work hard, day after day, hustling to accomplish our goals and […]
Research and Due Diligence Helped ThedaCare and HGA Create an Exceptional Holistic Cancer Care Center
Healthcare Design is similar to most industries in the sense that up-front research and due diligence leads to the most thoughtful and efficient outcome. ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center, located in Appleton, Wisconson was designed with the patient’s emotional wellbeing in mind. In order to achieve this, HGA, a national multidisciplinary design firm -with the help […]