Member Spotlight: TechVitals Podcast Celebrates Nursing Innovation and National Nurses Month

May 26, 2021

Hosted by NIHD Members Dr. Debbie Gregory and Zac Hillyard, TechVitals podcast explores how to mix the human interaction perspective and the technical perspective to build the “future roadmap” for health.

Member Spotlight: Registration is open for 2021 Virtual International Nursing Conference for Excellence in Healthcare Design

May 25, 2021

NIHD is a proud sponsor of the 2nd International 2021 Nursing Conference for Excellence in Healthcare Design: Local to Global Research, Design and Solutions.

Introducing our new class of NIHD Fellows

November 12, 2020

NIHD is proud to announce a new NIHD Fellow, Teri Oelrich, BSN, MBA, NIHD Fellow, Partner/Healthcare Consultant at NBBJ!

NIHD Members Yolanda Keys (left) and Kay Rademacher (right) at the NIHD booth, HCD Expo + Conference.

NIHD Celebrates 10 Years of Incorporation in 2020!

September 1, 2020

In 2005, Debbie Gregory, a registered nurse, returned to school to study space planning and interior design.

Cathy Massey, NIHD 2020 President, presenting at the Healthcare Design Expo + Conference.

NIHD President Cathy Massey Interview with HFM Magazine

April 22, 2020

Cathy Massey, NIHD 2020 President, shares what some of the unique skills and perspectives nurses bring to healthcare design, how she became involved in NIHD and why 2020 is significant to NIHD.

NIHD Founder, Debbie Gregory, enjoying conversation with NIHD members at the annual member dinner.

Founder of NIHD Shares Her Story

December 2, 2019

Have you ever wondered how the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design came to be?

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Jan 8, 2025

2025: Technology and Nursing Design.

Jan 8, 2025

As we step into 2025, marking 15 remarkable years of the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design, I am thrilled to welcome you to a year of innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. Whether you are a long-standing member or partner, a returning supporter, or joining us to learn more, you are an essential part of our vibrant community committed to transforming healthcare environments.

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Dec 19, 2024

NIHD’s Favorite Things of 2024.

Dec 19, 2024

With 2024 almost to a close, we asked our members of the Nursing Institute of Healthcare Design to reflect on their favorite healthcare products, designs, and trends that will surely kickstart an aspirational New Year.

Dec 19, 2024

Dec 17, 2024

2024: A year in Review.

Dec 17, 2024

Please read what follows and take pride in what your professional organization was able to accomplish this year with your involvement - whether active or quiet. We could not have accomplished what we did without you.

Dec 17, 2024

Nov 21, 2024

Members Supporting Members: My HCD Experience.

Nov 21, 2024

Attending HCD was a great professional and educational opportunity for me. Since there were few nurses that I knew previously that are interested in design, I was able to connect with and learn from others that share my interests. But what stands out in my mind was the friendly, accepting, kind nature of the NIHD membership.

Nov 21, 2024

Nov 14, 2024

DAISY: Recognizing Extraordinary Nurse Leaders in Healthcare Design.

Nov 14, 2024

This October, NIHD awarded Abbie Ochsner, MSN, BS, RN, LSSBB, Director, Oncology Infusion Services at St. Elizabeth Healthcare with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Leader in Healthcare Design!

Nov 14, 2024

Nov 7, 2024

Three Project Templates Every Project Manager Should Use.

Nov 7, 2024

Jen Correa, MBA, PMP, Sr. Project Manager, Strategic Space Planning & Transition Strategy @ Stanford Medicine Children’s Health shares three templates that are most helpful in enabling project continuity, favorable stakeholder & communication management and straightforward change management.

Nov 7, 2024

Oct 30, 2024

Unlocking New Possibilities in Healthcare Design: Reflections from the Healthcare Design Conference + Expo

Oct 30, 2024

Whether we’re clinicians, designers, business owners, or architects, we share a common goal: to create environments that improve the experiences of patients, caregivers, and staff. NIHD member Lily Man, RN, MN, LSSBB reflects on her experience at Healthcare Design Conference + Expo.

Oct 30, 2024

Oct 22, 2024

NIHD is your TRUSTED PARTNER.

Oct 22, 2024

Even before serving on the board, NIHD President Kris Krail would describe NIHD as her tribe, her club, her circle of friends in the field. She realizes now that she was describing her trusted partner. So, as your trusted partner, let us evolve and grow together in this amazing field of healthcare design where we believe we can shape the future of healthcare design though engaging and raising the clinical voice.

Oct 22, 2024

Oct 10, 2024

Healthcare Design: Meeting Ambulatory Surgery Center Accreditation Guidelines

Oct 10, 2024

In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, the design of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) plays a critical role in ensuring not only the safety and efficiency of care but also compliance with stringent accreditation guidelines.

Oct 10, 2024

Sep 19, 2024

Building Strong Relationships with Nursing: A Facility Director’s Perspective on Collaboration in Pediatric Hospital Design and Construction`

Sep 19, 2024

As the facility director of a pediatric hospital, I’ve come to appreciate the profound impact that collaboration between facility teams and nursing staff has on creating spaces that support patient care. In a pediatric setting, the stakes are even higher, as our designs must not only meet the needs of all staff but must also provide a comfortable, healing environment for children and their families.

Sep 19, 2024