The annual competition seeks to recognize life-enhancing interior design for healthcare. The entry deadline is July 2.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, web-exclusive series from the healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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John Hopkins Hospital achieves durability and maintenance without compromising its uplifting design
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Perkins+Will explains why critical access hospital design is specific and unique to each region
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A 4,000-year-old Chinese principle holds water with today's healthcare design practices
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Randall Children's Hospital in Portland, Oregon by ZGF Architects
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A new oncology center in the Northwest affords a combination of services that support cross-disciplinary collaboration in a physical environment that aids healing
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An expert in healthcare design, Christine Vandover names her favorite recent introductions to the healthcare market
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The healthcare design and construction industry sees a shift to ambulatory care centers, community health clinics, and medical office buildings to accommodate new healthcare delivery models and legislation
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Qatar's Supreme Council of Health has developed an ambitious strategy with Perkins+Will to transform healthcare for its citizens
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The renowned medical center based in Cleveland has a new master plan that will guide growth for 13 major new buildings and related open space
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The American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA) Next Practices Committee explores how potential changes in healthcare delivery will impact healthcare design
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Akshay Arvind Sangolli of Texas A&M University wins an honorable mention in the Student category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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Alex Ge of Clemson University wins the Student category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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Mahan Rykiel Associates with the Whiting Turner Contracting Company win the Landscape category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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Gensler and HDR win the Conceptual category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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ZGF Architects LLP wins an honorable mention in the Ambulatory Care Facilities category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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ZGF Architects LLP wins an honorable mention in the Acute Care Facilities category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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Steffian Bradley Architects wins an honorable mention in the Acute Care Facilities category of the 2012 Healthcare Environment Awards
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A community-centric mental health center incorporates nature as a healing tool
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A Buffalo research facility fosters interaction and innovation
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A museum dedicated to the 200-year history of Massachusetts General Hospital highlights the evolution of medicine and clinical practice
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HMC Architects designs a one-stop healthcare facility in downtown Los Angeles
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EwingCole designs a state-of-the-art, timeless treatment facility nestled in the Pocono Mountains
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The design of healthcare facilities and the delivery of care are being transformed by technological innovations
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A state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Boston alters the role of healthcare within civic architecture
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Two oncology healthcare professionals provide a better understanding of design for improved patient experience
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A new pharmaceutical company's headquarters supports state of the art research and development, improving outcomes and lives, and strategic partnerships for a global reach
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Wieland wins the Nightingale Best of Competition Award for SleepToo by Wieland
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Cultural differences in the Middle East inform design preferences in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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One designer examines ways workplace design can positively impact the health of its occupants
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Design and health thought-leaders from around the world share insights on application-based methodology
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A Perkins + Will designer imagines the possibilities in healthcare delivery with a few department reconfigurations for greater efficiency
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Differences in healthcare design such as spacial allocation were found during collaboration on several projects in the U.K. for a U.S. health system client
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CollinsWoerman's design for Swedish Issaquah Medical Center in Issaquah, Washington earned the Interiors Awards Healthcare distinction
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Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's Willson Hospice exemplifies the holistic model of well being in Georgia
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Local students get real world experience with The University Health System in San Antonio, Texas
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Ranked one of the best hospitals in the nation, IU has tapped Kimball as its exclusive office furniture provider
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As part of the manufacturer's Better World initiative, Herman Miller will be a sponsor for MASS's fellowship program
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Contract magazine's Healthcare Environment Awards point to more focus on patient comfort and evidence-based design
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Editorial by Editor-in-Chief John Czarnecki introducing the October 2011 issue
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Perkins+Will designers discuss healthcare from the patient's perspective when one of their own shares a personal experience
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David Watkins, FAIA, Chairman and Founding Principal of WHR Architects, Houston
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NBBJ implements Continuous Performance Improvement to create a lean design rich in human experience for Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center
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WHR Architects designs a centralized outpatient facility,
already an icon in Houston's skyline, that can stand up to fine hotels
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Perkins+Will designs a nature-inspired, spa-like environment for New York-Presbyterian Hospital's Carmen and John Thain Center for Prenatal Pediatrics
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Designed by Aedas, New York-Presbyterian Hospital's new
pediatric emergency department brings high-tech, family-friendly care to upper Manhattan
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ZGF creates an unexpectedly serene chemotherapy treatment center in Brooklyn
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In rural Rwanda, the Butaro Hospital by MASS Design Group redefines the region's healthcare delivery paradigm
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The leaders at Perkins+Will discuss in this month’s exclusive online column how these types of collaborative projects can result in a more rewarding experience and end product
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The leaders at Perkins+Will discuss in this month’s exclusive online column the cultural challenges involved with designing state-of-the-art facilities in this rapidly growing region
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The leaders at Perkins+Will share in this month’s online column their best strategies for taking the intimidating Evidence-Based Design Accreditation Certification exam
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Last call for healthcare design projects for this year's competition
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An update on the largest hospital under construction in Colombia
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While the actual settings are rich with potential pearls of wisdom, working analytically in the healthcare field also brings with it the perils doing just that.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environment
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Perkins+Will elevates the level of the hospice building model by merging hospitality and healthcare design at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, Ga.
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The design for a new, multi-purpose building—housing health, leisure, culture and education facilities—will take center stage in the City of Frederiksberg, Denmark
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environment. This month's installation addresses how hospital cafeterias be reimagined to better serve and engage its users.
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Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environment.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environment
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The Dubai Mall Medical Centre designed by NBBJ
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments. This month's installment focuses on creating a healing garden oasis within a healthcare setting.
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Ewing Cole’s Acuity Adaptable design enhances the level care for cardiac patients at the Geisinger Medical Center Health System at the Center for Advanced Medicine in Denville, Pa.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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Healthcare experts discuss the benefits of wellness centers in senior living communities
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Contract asks two designers to name and explain their preferred healthcare products
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Chairama Spa, designed by Giancarlo Mazzanti and plan:b, draws inspiration from the intrinsic beauty and diversity of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta landscape in Colombia
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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When pushed to double their planned capacity, two hospitals in Tacoma, Wash., find a joint solution to enhance the quality of care with a new, on-campus Emergency Department, designed by GBJ Architecture. (2010 Healthcare Environments Awards, Acute Care, Honorable Mention)
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Randy Brown Architects designs a dynamic new medical office for Omaha Foot & Ankle
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Designed by PageSoutherlandPage, the new Chickasaw Nation Medical Facility provides state-of-the-art care to Native Americans in tune with their culture and the environment
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HDR Architecture creates a welcoming medical facility to serve the needs of a big city that retains its small town focus on community. (2010 Healthcare Environment Awards Winner, Acute Care)
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The new, 7,000-sq-ft. Central Harlem STD Clinic, designed by Stephen Yablon Architect, aims to offer the community a welcoming resource that encourages individuals to seek regular testing, as well as education on Sexually Transmitted Disease prevention and health.
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Evidence-based designs once again dominate entries of the annual Healthcare Environment Awards.
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Laguna Honda Hospital moves into its next century of service with an ambitious and standard-setting design by Stantec/Anshen+Allen
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Gehry Partners design a medical research facility linked to a dramatic events space that enlivens a barren site in Las Vegas
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A unique, conceptual design from Clemson University Architects + Health, with Birdtree Design Studio and NXT, showcases what patient rooms might evolve to in the years ahead.
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Combining lean design with two emerging healthcare delivery models are changing the way healthcare is provided to its patients.
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The 2010 Healthcare Environment Award, Long-Term Assisted Living winning project challenges conventional assumptions, showing you really can teach an old design convention new tricks.
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Submissions for The 32nd annual award from Contract magazine now due October 1.
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The designer of Herman Miller Healthcare’s Compass™ System shares his inspirations behind the project.
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Although Wang is still pursuing her doctorate in design, she’s making quite a stir in healthcare design research.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments.
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"Designing for Health" is a monthly, Web-exclusive series from healthcare interior design leaders at Perkins+Will that focuses on the issues, trends, challenges, and research involved in crafting today's healing environments. This month's article focuses on connecting a healthcare facility with its urban community.
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This month's installation of Perkins+Will “Designing for Health" series
focuses on safety in behavioral health facilities.
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This month's “Designing for Health" article focuses on the challenges of renovating existing healthcare facilities.
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Addressing trends and challenges in designing a groundbreaking healthcare
facility
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What colors will be popular this year, and what will be driving their
popularity?
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A visual montage of our 2010 winning projects
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In our 50th year of publication, Contract proudly presents the winners of the 31st Annual Interiors Awards Competition.
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Sometimes
the coolest hangouts appear in the unlikeliest of places.
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When the leaders of New York's College of New Rochelle asked Joseph Tattoni to design a wellness center that would fit in with the surrounding landscape, they probably did not expect that he would literally build it into the landscape.
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After decades of relegating staff and patients to the glare of
artificial light, many hospitals now are aggressively pursuing daylighting
strategies that have long been the accepted as the norm in Europe.
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In the
last several years, Emergency Departments have finally begun to get the right kind of treatment.
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