This blog concludes a three-part synopsis of a brainstorming session about ambulatory care facility development that Array co-sponsored in New England. As covered in Parts one and two, there are many items to consider when deciding how to approach this strategy and building type. Part three will wrap up the series listing some challenges that […]

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Words are powerful. Graphic designers have an amazing ability to elevate words to communicate objectives, which can promote the greater good. We can move people, evoke desire in them and make a difference, all because we have persuaded them through our artfully designed and branded campaigns. Naturally, we as humans are attracted to beauty.

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Often, when a client is moving a physician group to new space, we, as designers, need to move very quickly to have the desired space move-in ready so there is no disruption of patient services. I recently worked on an accelerated design and construction project to ensure a busy pediatric care practice did not experience […]

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Recently, our country and our neighbors have seen an increase in emergent situations and the tax these crises can have on our healthcare system. Hurricanes Harvey, Maria and Nate have certainly dominated the headlines and left thousands in need of emergency care throughout the south and southeastern continental United States, as well as Puerto Rico […]

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I had the opportunity to present to the Trespa Scientific Surface Solutions Division at their Global Sales Conference in Barcelona, Spain on June 14, 2017. With representation from China, India, Europe and the US, my presentation focused on laboratory trends and primarily on how the US design and construction markets operate, especially with the role […]

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Whenever a new project starts, the client is excited about the prospect of a new unit or building designed for them. So much so that I sometimes think the clinicians might show up to the first meeting ready to swing a hammer or pour some concrete as though they were starting a home improvement project. […]

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Did you think, as I initially did, that A3s are only for problem solving? It turns out they aren’t; there are several flavors. For us at Array the meeting account A3 is closest to the Status Report style, albeit on a more incremental project level.

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The FGI Guidelines for Design and Construction has been used for decades to implement minimum standards for healthcare buildings. What began as a federal document to implement Congressional legislation from 1946 has since evolved into a document reviewed and revised on a regular cycle of four years.

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