Genius Architectural Wall in a hospital; sophisticated glass wall system defining a nurse station at Seattle Children's Hospital, suitable for offices and higher education spaces

Healthcare Insights

supporting patients, family and staff

A Shared Dedication

From administering care, to welcoming new babies, to helping patients live fuller, healthier lives, healthcare delivery in all its forms is a remarkable mission. Every day, healthcare workers provide medical care and promote health and wellness while addressing the other realities of healthcare – the demands of changing demographics, increased consumer expectations, heightened environmental concerns and emergent technology.

Today’s healthcare facilities are designed to include environments for holistic health. KI provides solutions to support the overall well-being of an organization’s staff, patients, and their families.

- Jonathan Webb, healthcare market leader, KI

What's New In Healthcare Design

Review the following content for our latest insights, research and solutions for healthcare design.

White Paper Clinic Design: The Communication Factor

Increased communication and interaction improves patient care, reduces errors and increases team member efficiency. New outpatient designs should incorporate elements of space design and furniture specification that enhance personal interaction and support effective communication at all stages of care.

Case Study The Children's Center Rehabilitation Hospital

For patients and families, this nonprofit hospital is home for weeks or months, making it crucial that the recently expanded facility feels less like a hospital and more like a residence.

Blog How Healthcare Design Impacts Our Mental Health

Explore ways to design spaces that meet the mental and emotional health needs of patients, loved ones and providers.

Video Supporting Healthcare Interactions with Ruckus

Healthcare Seating

Our stylish healthcare seating is beautifully crafted to comfortably accommodate patients while supporting the functional needs of family and staff.

Healthcare Resources

Blogs

The KI blog features insights on current trends and design perspectives from various thought leaders. View the latest posts regarding healthcare environments.

Case Studies

Find inspiration and information in our most recent healthcare case studies. Read the story, view and download images, or share with a colleague or client.

White Papers

From infection control to bariatric design to color and healing, these research-based white papers provide valuable insights on signficant trends in the healthcare industry.

Healthy Hospitals Initiative

The furniture and fabrics listed within this document comply with the criteria outlined in the Healthier Hospitals Healthy Interiors challenge according to KI and Pallas Textiles.