How Maggie's Centres Help Cancer Patients Find Strength from Within
The rapidly growing cancer care provider uses big-name architects and designers to create comfortable, hospitable spaces.
Health Care
How Architecture Can Help Address America's Mental-Health-Care Crisis
Metropolis profiles CannonDesign's behavioral-health studio—a multidisciplinary pool of in-house experts that helm projects in their highly specialized field.
Putting the Health Back Into Health-Care Textiles
Textiles are key to designing health and safety into our hospitals—and the industry is changing its thinking about how these fabrics should be made.
Parsons Design Students Provide Essential Updates to the Typical, Embarrassing Hospital Gown
The school teamed up with Care+Wear, a healthcare apparel company, to create a hospital gown that makes for a more dignified patient experience.
Navigating the Health-Care Trends of the 21st Century
As part of the Metropolis Think Tank series, Susan S. Szenasy talks to HKS, Inc., Kaiser Permanente, and Children’s Medical Center of Dallas about the shifts occurring in the health-care industry.
What’s the Dean of Healthcare Design Doing in Silicon Valley?
What’s the dean of health-care design doing in Silicon Valley? Attempting to revolutionize the way hospitals are designed and built.
