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Insights & Solutions

Issue Brief
February 2018 Issue Brief

As part of the Behavioral & Mental Health toolbox, in this issue brief you will learn about the prevalence of behavioral and mental health conditions as comorbidities; design strategies for promoting psychological wellness; and a systematic benefit analysis approach to meet the psychological needs of all.

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2010 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to establish a 960,000-square foot greenfield site. Regional hospital is being designed, built, financed and maintained (DBFM) for 30 years in Ontario, Canada under an AFP (Alternative Finance Procurement) process, a form of public private partnership delivery, which is now the norm in most of Canada, Europe and Australia.

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2010 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to design of the new Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) Emergency Department would be guided by the following four values: timely, respectful, quality care, and a place where people would want to come to work.

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2016 EDAC Advocate Firm Project
ERDMAN  Firm's role on the project: Rebranding, Rehoming  

EBD Goal

To create a best-in-class patient-centered medical home model, while overcoming the challenges of rebranding and relocating the organization into a new location and renovated space. 

Overview

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2016 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to create a soothing, comfortable environment that would envelope patients and families and function well for the center's staff, while providing ease of access for patients. To design efficiencies that would translate to fast response times and streamlining of service lines that would lead to cost reduction.

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2016 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to bring the local West Virginia community together, and fulfill Charleston Area Medical Center's (CAMC) healing vision for their Cancer Center by bringing the outdoors into their environment. 

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2015 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to design a hospital that will provide exposure to light and views for patients, visitors, family, and staff, as well as security, a comfortable healthcare environment, and achieve operational efficiencies.

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2015 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to support standardization of the Med/Surg patient room across Advocate Health System while continuing to enhance the patient experience.  

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2015 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to create a non-traditional model of an ambulatory-focused care environment that incorporates evidence-based design concepts and supports Centura Health’s ability to deliver human-centered care services across the full continuum of need. 

EDAC Advocate Firm Project
January 2015 EDAC Advocate Firm Project

The goal of this project was to enhance the interior environments along The Pike. The plan should harness the healing power of nature, improve way finding, provide places of respite and positive distractions for patients and visitors and include nutritious food offerings.