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The Health Corridor - Final Review

This blog post is an update to the mid-review post, on how our final project developed. Below is a virtual reality video we created of...

Art in Pediatric Hospitals

Learning from the two hospital visits to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and La Rabida Children's Hospital, the...

Finding Therapy in the City

During our discussion on therapeutic gardens we decided to check out one of the cities most famous parks and also our neighbor to the...

Who's Leading Who

After a trip to Lurie Childrens Hospital located just off of Michigan Avenue it got me thinking about the differences between children's...

Museums in a Hospital?

Northwestern Memorial: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital http://www.scb.com/project/ann-robert-h-lurie-childrens-hospital/...

The frequent fliers of EDs

In our visit to this newly renovated Emergency Department facility at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, we...

The Many Textures at Illinois Masonic

If you follow our blogs religiously (you should) then you are probably aware that our class has been traveling to different hospitals...

The Supertrack

Today we toured the newly renovated University of Illinois Hospital Emergency Department. The entrance and lobby were redone, making the...

UIC ED

Privacy & Security in the ED at UIC During our visit to the new emergency department at University of Illinois hospital system, I felt...

The Little Pink House

On our most recent hospital visit to the Advocate Illinois Masonic Center the question of scale came up. With a new modern building...

Transinstitutionalization

How the Deconstruction of Mental Hospitals have Impacted the Mentally Ill ST ITA’S HOSPITAL, PORTRANE Before the creation of the Mental...

Planetree

Planetree President Susan Frampton began her mission roughly 40 years ago after her own negative experience in a hospital. The goal of...

Nature Art in AIMMC, Chicago.

As a part of our hospital visits, we visited the Center for Advanced Care (CAC) at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (AIMMC) in...

CAC - Patient Dignity

The 2015 addition to The Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center is a breath of fresh air to the aging ED and patient tower. The new...

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