Modular and Prefabricated Design, Part II: The New Mainstream for Health Systems
In a recent HCO News feature, Patrick McCurdy and Jaron Ricketts explore how modular and prefabricated construction is becoming a mainstream strategy...
Healthcare facility managers have incredibly high expectations for flooring material. As a principle surface in medical environments, they shoulder responsibilities: influencing patient, visitor and staff perception, as well as impacting the quality and function of every space. Perhaps flooring’s most important role in design is to yield positive patient outcomes.
Knowing that a single interior surface has such capability, plenty of time and energy should be spent selecting it. Healthcare flooring product data sheets are brimming with information for safety, maintenance, aesthetics, comfort, durability, sustainability, value and the list goes on. But what are the essential qualities that truly lead to results that both patients and caregivers seek?
Experience shows that four criteria are top priority:
The Outpatient Revolution: Why Demand for Flexible Facilities Continues to Grow
In a recent HCO News feature, Patrick McCurdy and Travis Leissner explore how healthcare delivery is rapidly evolving toward accessible, efficient...
'A transformative catalyst:' Developers unveil $208M apartment high-rise plan west of Kauffman Center
Hoefer Welker is serving as architect for a proposed 33-story residential high-rise at 16th and Broadway in downtown Kansas City. Developed by EPC...