Design at a Distance: Virtual Tools for Working in a COVID World
As evidenced by the past few months, COVID-19 has become a major disruptor to the world economy. As stay-home orders and quarantines went into effect, E4H Project Managers were immediately faced with challenging questions: How do we manage meetings? How do we complete reviews by engineers when many [...]
continue readingEnergy Savings for Today’s Healthcare Environment
Hospitals require a large amount of energy to support daily operations on a 24/7 basis. Daily operations include critical systems and medical equipment, as well as supporting the patient experience. Previously, when a hospital attempted to reduce energy consumption, they would focus on back of house[...]
continue readingDesigning with Holograms
Advancements in technology have transcended the limits of discovery and innovation in the world of modern healthcare, not only in terms of scientific discovery but also in the way hospitals do business. Physician and hospital personnel have incorporated technology into their everyday routine by sw[...]
continue readingDesign Review in VR
Elliot Hospital team members review proposed design for new Urgent Care center. As the dust settles from the recent explosion in Virtual Reality [VR] technology, one thing is becoming clear: it is changing the way we interact with the digital environment. Up until recently, developments in CAD and [...]
continue readingThe Future of the Medical Office?
Located in downtown San Francisco, Forward is an interesting new model for healthcare delivery. It is a meld between an Apple store, a high-end medical office, and a chic members-only health club.We learned about Forward, and its cutting edge delivery model by way of TechCrunch. The idea of inc[...]
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