No one shows up to a pediatric emergency department alone. Children come with families and caregivers during moments of crisis. This session examines the design of the upfront area of two pediatric emergency departments for Children’s Minnesota, delivered within one...
As hospital systems consolidate, close legacy facilities, and reduce inpatient bed counts, a new care model is taking hold: highly robust ambulatory environments that function as hospitals without beds. Yet many of these facilities are still planned like upgraded...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from experimentation to practical application across the healthcare facility lifecycle—from early planning through transition and occupancy. This session explores how AI-enabled tools can optimize design decisions with...
Historically, the University of Kentucky Medical Center operated with virtually no electronic security systems in place, leaving its expansive healthcare perimeter vulnerable to unauthorized access and significant safety risks. Recognizing the urgent need for a...
In 2020, UVA Health opened its University Hospital Expansion (UHE)—a bespoke, greenfield Interventional Platform where structural grids and vibration profiles were optimized for 21st-century technology. Today, the same UVA team is attempting to install next-generation...
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