The links to other resources identified on this page are provided to assist those working in ambulatory care environments—specifically those in primary care clinics and community health centers—find additional information on other commercial and private organizations' websites. Many of these resources can provide valuable insight to any stage of the design process.
Council Connections is the leading group purchasing organization for California's clinics. All non-profit clinics are eligible to participate in this free program which provides access to hundreds...
The Promising Practices Seminar, held in Sacramento California on April 5, 2011 brought community health centers together to learn about the latest research around clinic design,...
EDAC Study Guide One explores the history and evolution of EBD through its present definition and defines the key steps of the EBD process. Once the context is set, the guide will explore the...
Created by Western Michigan University. My Safety-Net Clinic (MySNC) is a tool to help clinics and designers understand the costs associated with various aspects of renovating, or designing...
Created by KLMK Group. Throughout 2010, Capital Project Solutions ran a series of articles dedicated to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) exploring all issues related to IPD, from...
Created by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA). The phases and activities related to this resource include:
Construction
Keller, A., Joseph, A., Taylor, E., Quan, X. 2011. Promising Practices in Safety-Net Clinic Design: An Overview. Concord, CA: Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation by The Center for Health Design.
Joseph, A., Keller, A, Taylor, E. Quan, X. 2011. Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Cultural Sensitivity. Concord, CA: Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation by The Center for Health Design.
Taylor, E., Joseph, A., Keller, A., Quan, X. 2011. Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Flexibility. Concord, CA: Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation by The Center for Health Design.
Quan, X. Joseph, A., Keller, A., Taylor, E. 2011. Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Innovative Care Delivery Models. Concord, CA: Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation by The Center for Health Design.
Improving the Patient Experience: Best Practices for Safety-Net Clinic Redesign
Gowri Betrabet Gulwadi, Anjali Joseph and Amy Keller, explore the physical features of ambulatory care center settings that have been associated with favorable patient outcomes.
Adapted by the authors of, "Exploring the Impact of the Physical Environment on Patient Outcomes in Ambulatory Care Settings." that was originally published in the Winter 2009 issue of HERD Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2.
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