Nurturing Relationships Through Design
December 6, 2017
Meredith Banasiak
The psychosocial dimension of care for oncology patients is critical to supporting the emotional and physical aspects of cancer. When Sutter Medical Foundation hosted patient focus groups to inform the design of a new oncology clinic, patients indicated that the most important factor in cancer care is relationships. In response to those perspectives, Sutter Medical Foundation created…
read more >>
Case Study: On-site Renewables in Healthcare
May 2, 2014
Kristi Ennis
Chase Gardens Medical Center in Eugene, OR and Tebo Family Medical Pavilion in Boulder, CO are two Boulder Associates’ healthcare projects that incorporate photovoltaics. While the building projects and solar arrays are similar in size and function, the details of the installations, financing and ownership structures are vastly different. The…
read more >>
Does my clinic space have to change to make the Patient Centered Medical Home work?
October 28, 2013
Craig Mulford
Information on how Patient Centered Medical Home designs have improved patient care in clinical settings. Includes comparisons of clinic floorplans, the 3P Process utilized for designing effective PCMH clinics, and a PCMH case study on Clinica Family Health Services. Does my clinic have to change to make PCMH work
read more >>
Case Study: MCPN Jeffco Family Health Services
October 2, 2013
Kristi Ennis
Supporting Community Health Through Conservation For nearly 25 years, Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) has been offering medical, dental, and mental health services to underserved populations in the metro Denver community. To serve a growing patient base, the Jeffco Family Health Services Clinic was designed to include a multitude of healthcare…
read more >>
Design Considerations for Collaborative Care
September 13, 2013
Craig Mulford
Information on Patient Centered Medical Homes-a new healthcare model that emphasizes access, continuity of care, and patient activation. This paper will discuss and illustrate the Physical Environment of a Patient-Centered Medical Home. Design Considerations for Collaborative Care
read more >>