hospital design

Healing in a new light: Exploring the connection between hospital design and patient recovery

Deviating from the traditional tightly closed-rooms, top hospitals in India are opening doors (and windows and fenestrations) to natural light for rapid patient recovery

May 12, 2023May 15, 2023

Projects

Meditest International Hospital by ADCPL

The site is located in Westland, which is an affluent, mixed-use commercial and residential neighborhood in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022

Insights

#HealthcareDesign: How we can build hospitals of the future?

While green buildings and energy-efficient technologies promise to reduce carbon footprint and create a healthier built environment, we are beginning to see the irony of what building so called ‘sustainable’ infrastructure entails, practically.

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Projects

Key resilient design elements for a hospital

Stas Louca, MD, H+A, explains what we as healthcare architects, planners and designers, can do to play our part, in creating a resilient healthcare facilities?

May 12, 2020November 30, 2021

Insights

Designing and building resilient healthcare facilities

Stan Louca, MD at design firm H+A, was appointed project director for one of the largest new hospitals in Singapore in 2012, built partly as a result of the SARS epidemic. He explains the importance of pre-emptive planning by governments and healthcare experts to ensure citizens are protected from future pandemics

May 12, 2020November 30, 2021