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2020 14 Sep
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS FROM JUNE TO 14-18 SEPTEMBER, 2020 AND WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ENTIRELY IN A "VIRTUAL" SETTING Find EHD on Social Media Read more
2016 31 Oct
By Jonathan Erskine We know that Europe’s health and healthcare systems need to reinvent themselves. Most are struggling to cope with the challenges of volatile public finances, the pressures caused by increased incidence of chronic illness, an ageing population, rapidly developing medical and communications technologies and migration patterns which...Read more
2015 09 Nov
The European Health Property Network (EuHPN) puts efficiency of healthcare buildings in focus at its annual workshop event taking place in Brussels next week. Through two days of plenary sessions and interactive debate, delegates concentrate on finding practical value in evaluation: learning from the past, understanding how to assess and use evidence,...Read more
2015 27 Feb
Patient satisfaction ratings do not rise in proportion to hospital renovation expenditures, according to a pre- and post-evaluation study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The study found that patients’ experiences of care were only modestly impacted by hospital aesthetics, despite the widespread belief that patient-centred...Read more
2015 11 Feb
Canadian company DIRTT Environmental Solutions built its name with sustainable, flexible, fast and cost-competitive construction in office and retail design, working with prestigious clients that include everything from AT&T to your local dentist’s office. DIRTT - Doing It Right This Time - describes its approach as less a modular wall system...Read more
2013 22 Aug
Germany's hospitals are currently experiencing a construction boom: Whether its renovation, expansion or even new construction - the number of construction projects at German healthcare facilities is currently higher than at any time for 35 years with more than 1050 projects currently being implemented. These were the findings of a study conducted...Read more