FARGO, N.D. – In May, JLG Architects’ Mark Honzay, AIA, EDAC, principal architect, earned his Evidence-Based Design Accreditation (EDAC) from The Center for Health Design. This internationally ...

In 2011, several healthcare and design professionals penned an essay for The Hastings Center, a nonpartisan research group focused on bioethics and public policy issues. Together, the authors — which ...

This blog post was authored by Amy Kotchevar, CID, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC, Senior Interior Designer, BWBR. Architecture and interior design hold incredible power to impact lives—improving patient outcomes, ...

Evidence-based design (EBD), now a popular concept in health care facilities, is a very powerful tool. When it is used to manage IAQ through use of natural ventilation in HVAC system design, we must ...

There’s been a lot of talk over the past 20 years about evidence-based design. EBD is the idea that improvements to the design of buildings, particularly to their interior spaces—more daylight, ...

We have long known that our physical environment plays a key role in determining our health and wellness. More recently, we have come to the collective realization that our systems of development ...

The Journal of Nursing Administration, Vol. 47, No. 12 (December 2017), pp. 603-609 (7 pages) OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify processes, outcomes, and lessons learned from designing a ...

It’s no surprise that inappropriate care decisions can negatively impact patients, but they also place a strain on the entire health care system. At a time when the demand for health care providers ...