3 Lessons Learned While Building a Cardiac Cath Lab
Cardiac care design is moving at the sound of a new beat! The number of Cath labs in India has grown by almost 100% in 5 years.
Building a super-specialty care department like a cardiac Cath lab is an expensive investment. Here are a few points to consider when designing a cardiac Cath lab with efficient workflows for better patient outcomes.
5 Essential Elements of Healthcare Design
Design makes a significant impact on the delivery of care for both healthcare providers and patients. This is why architects and healthcare organizations are coming together to incorporate essential design elements when building their facilities. Here are 5 healthcare design principles that bring great results!
5 Best Ways to Create Healing Spaces for Kids
Designing spaces in healthcare facilities tailor-made for children is a lesson in balance! A balance between functionality and flexibility, playfulness and serious medical care, comfort and state of the art technology. This article highlights five tips for creating healing spaces for kids in healthcare facilities.
Top 5 Trends in Healthcare Design
Design can make all the difference when it comes to improving patient care. From a patient’s point of view, the right ambience can bring comfort and keep anxiety at bay. A healthcare space designed to address the unique challenges that a hospital or clinic faces can dramatically improve workflows and operational efficiency for doctors, employees and caregivers.
The Architectural Design of Hospital Facilities
Shree Designs designed and executed many efficient and safe healthcare setups in the middle of the pandemic by embracing immediate changes required for infection control, patient safety, and smooth operations. Kshititi Nagarkar, the principal architect at Shree Designs explains, “COVID-19 has necessitated the consideration of “3 S Factors” while designing any healthcare facility. These are Scanning, Sanitizing, and Social Distancing. All our works post-pandemic have particularly focused on these governing factors from a design perspective of spaces.”
Dauntless Designers
Healthcare Radius in its 7th Anniversary Special issue in October 2019, featured a "power list of architects shattering archaic concepts of designs and re-shaping healthcare buildings".
The changing face of healthcare design
After completing a decade in designing healthcare projects, Kshititi Nagarkar, principal architect, Shree Designs, shares her experience about the shifting trends in hospital design.
Article Published in August 2019 issue of Healthcare Radius
Thumb Rules for Planning and Designing of Hospitals
Traditional rules of thumb in healthcare planning have changed. Once-accepted rules can now be the wrong course to take for healthcare institutions looking to maintain and grow their competitive position in the marketplace.