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VOL. 15, NO. 8

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FEATURES
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ADAPT AND OVERCOME

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, two new hospitals are rising,
with designs that respond to the inherent threats of the city's geography. By Craig Guillot

HCD EXPO & CONFERENCE PREVIEW

36 SEEDS OF CHANGE

Roger Ulrich, who will receive The Center for Health Design's Changemaker Award at this
year's Healthcare Design Expo & Conference, spoke with Healthcare Design about the
evolution of evidence-based design and what excites him about its future. By Kristin D. Zeit

SITE SEEING

Get an up-close-and-personal view of recent (and forthcoming) healthcare facilities
built in the D.C. area the day before the official kickoff of the Healthcare Design Expo &
Conference. Not sure which tour to take? Consider our bird's-eye view of the offerings.

STATE OF MIND

Behavioral healthcare design is making strides by incorporating the aesthetics and
amenities of modern acute care facilities while maintaining the safety and comfort that
patients require. By Anne DiNardo

DEPARTMENTS
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EDITORIAL Come out, come out, wherever you are By Kristin D. Zeit

SHOW TALK A day in the life By Kevin Gaffney

10 MONITOR Keeping track of the industry's vital signs
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INTERIORS The next gold standard By Christine Guzzo Vickery

26 THE CENTER Weathering the storm By Debra Levin
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RESEARCH Does decentralized nursing deliver? By Debajyoti Pati and Pamela Redden

64 FIRST LOOK Support system By Jennifer Kovacs Silvis

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