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TransforMED

Focuses on practice redesign.  TransforMED studies and implements transformed models of high performance practices that meets the needs of both patient and practice.

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Healthcare Design Magazine

Articles, architectural and design portfolios, design portfolios, designing, building and renovating healthcare buildings, opinion pieces, and other compelling editorial from credible and noteworthy authors are presented in this magazine. This is a free subscription.

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HERD Journal

The Health Environments Research and Design Journal (HERD) is a quarterly interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal whose mission is to enhance the knowledge and practice of evidence-based healthcare design by disseminating research findings, discussing issues and trends, and translating research to practice.  Featuring evidence-based articles for health environments design and outcomes related to organizational performance and the human experience.  The journal also centralizes knowledge about healthcare innovations and design.

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Annual International Summit on Redesigning the Clinical Office Practice

This annual Education Resource-Conference  is a meeting place for thousands of providers to learn cutting-edge improvements to apply to the office practice and outpatient settings.

Capital Link

Capital Link is a national nonprofit Educational Resource-Consultant organization that provides high-quality, affordable, innovative advisory services related to planning and financing capital projects for nonprofit community health centers to support and expand community-based health care.

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Capital Incubator

Because each aspect of a capital project impacts on the other aspects, Capital Incubator offers organizations an integrated approach to facilities development. With an emphasis on financing issues, Capital Incubator provides services that address all project activities – planning, working with collaborative partners, real estate options, design and construction, short- and long-debt term financing, capital campaign design and implementation, and start-up.

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Society for the Arts in Healthcare

The SAH is dedicated to promoting the incorporation of the arts as an integral component of healthcare by: Demonstrating the valuable roles the arts can play in enhancing the healing process and advocating for the integration of the arts into the environment.

Journal of Architectural Planning and Research

This quarterly journal reports both recent research findings and innovative new practices, it provides a link between theory and practice for researchers and practicing professionals.  Includes such topics as architectural technology; environment and behavior; design methods.

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EDRA Building Sustainable Communities Conference

This annual Education Resource-Conference is the largest global Education Resource-Conference focusing on architectural and planning research.  Additionally, it focuses on programming, master planning, and post-occupancy evaluation.  The Education Resource-Conference attracts approximately 500 researchers, educators, students, and practitioners.

National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)

NACHC provides researched-based advocacy for health centers and their clients, education of the public and training of health center staff and boards and develops alliances with like-minded public and private partners to foster delivery of medical care to those in need.

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Clinic Design Recommendations 566

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Prepare for future scenarios through a Master Plan that documents physical expansion options while considering green and sustainable energy initiatives included to reduce long-term costs.
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Clinic Design Recommendations 565

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Maximize staff participation in building design and programming processes.

Clinic Design Recommendations 562

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Locate site near public transportation routes and consider the location of the clinic within the community to enable easy access and integration with community activities.
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Clinic Design Recommendations 561

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Enable clinic to be a one-stop shop (lab, x-ray, dental, behavioral, medical, pharmacy).

Clinic Design Recommendations 560

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Design exam rooms and procedure space to include multiple caregivers as a part of the care-giving process.

Clinic Design Recommendations 559

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Consider using integrated wayfinding strategies that communicate information to patients and families from different cultures.

Clinic Design Recommendations 558

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Consider informational kiosks within lobby/check-in space to highlight wellness initiatives, informational guides on building, and access to other clinic programs.

Clinic Design Recommendations 557

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Consider electronic sign-in kiosks to enable a quicker registration process.

Clinic Design Recommendations 556

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Consider adequacy of spaces for affiliated non-traditional staff.