COVID-19 continues to strain hospitals and healthcare systems around the world. Its impact is evident across every facet of the industry, and has accelerated trends in telehealth and market consolidation. The compounding issues of economic disruption, climate change and social inequity add further complexity to an already challenging issue. Read More …
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Virtually Confronting the Behavioral & Mental Health Crisis
The influence of telehealth and the built environment in today’s mental healthcare climate
In 2021, on the first day of February, my family of four became a family of three. Liam, my 15-year-old son, had the world at his feet; a great student, boy scout, multi-sport athlete, kind friend, leader, amazing big brother and an energetic soul. Despite the endless list of reasons to love his life, he made the decision to end it. Read More …
Designing for the Ages: Trends in population health design
The design of healthcare centers are continually evolving to match the needs of communities. These designs must adequately address the vast range of experiences that a diverse population represents, including generational diversity. Facilities designed with all community members in mind allow for a community-centric approach to healthcare. Read More …
Top 5 Tech Tools: Designing for Needs of Today’s Patients, Climate
As we move into 2020, the trends in healthcare design we will see emerge, gain momentum and evolve will have much to do with the changing needs of the modern patient. Today’s patient is busier than ever, and expects a level of convenience to all aspects of their care that was never possible before. As a result, we will see an upswing in flexible, Read More …
Rural Veterans Receive Healthcare Closer to Home
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently celebrated its latest telehealth innovation at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6786 in Eureka, Montana, with the grand opening of the first VA Accessing Telehealth through Local Area Stations site which will benefit up to 300 veterans living in that community. Read More …
Humanizing Virtual Healthcare: Emerging Trends in Telemedicine Facilities
Thanks to its cost-savings potential, negation of distance and time, delivery of easier access to healthcare specialists and technical wizardry, telemedicine is being hailed by many as a revolutionary force. At the very least, telemedicine interactions — which can take the form of live video interface between patients and practitioners, Read More …
Panelists Discuss New, Emerging Healthcare Models at Revista Forum
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Ryan Rothacker, vice president of healthcare operations at Duke Realty, as well as other panelists, explored the benefits and challenges of new and emerging healthcare facility models such as micro-hospitals, retail clinics and telehealth. Read More …
