Sunday, December 6, 2015

Design of Nuclear Medicine Facility Completed, Building Now Open

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates is pleased to announce the completion of a new healthcare design commission to design a state of the art nuclear medicine facility, including a PetCT diagnostic treatment suite, in New York.

The design of this nuclear medicine facility incorporated best radiology design practices, including patient flow, patient privacy, patient comfort, and patient safety. The nuclear medicine department will be designed as well to maximize staff efficiency. The environment was designed to accommodate the PetCt imaging equipment, as well as the nuclear lab, special prep holding rooms, and other required support spaces.

About Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Founded in 1990, the firm has specialized in healthcare design and construction --- with a sub-specialty in radiology --- since 1990. The firm’s radiology work has been published extensively --- see section below on Radiology Publications (see below).

For radiology design see, http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-radiology/

Representative Radiology Design Publications:

- "Design of a State-of-the-Art Research Radiology Center"© William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Universal Room Design Can Mitigate Change Costs", © William N. Bernstein, Aunt Minnie.com
- “The Planetree Approach”, © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- “Trading Spaces”, © William N. Bernstein, Advance for Imaging and Oncology
- “Ten Points of the New Healthcare Design", © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Facility Planning Implications of the New MRI Safety Guidelines", © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Finding the Right Space for a New Imaging Center", © William N. Bernstein, AuntMinnie.com
- "On the Front Lines: A NYC Hospital Engineer's First Hand Account of Sept. 11", Health Facilities Management, © William N. Bernstein (with Michael Rawlings)
- "Floor Planning In a Nutshell", © M. J. Tamas, Advance for Administrators in Radiology
- “Architects Double-Team the Future of Radiology with Experience and a Can-Do Attitude”, © P. Rohland, Advance for Administrators in Radiology
- "Renovated Space, Skywalk `Reconnect' - 4 Floors Up", Health Facilities Management

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter account at www.twitter.com/Hospitals,
https://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For more information about radiology planning, radiology architecture, radiology equipment planning, and radiology interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles

Hospital Design Expert Witness Services in Iowa

Hospital Design Expert Witness Bernstein & Associates Architects  (www.bernarch.com) is pleased to announce that it has been hired to provide hospital expert witness services for a case involving a a hospital in Iowa. 

This is the latest hospital design exert witness case for which Bernstein & Associates, Architects has been hired. See http://bernarch.com/hospital-design-expert-witness/

See also: www.twitter.com/expertwitness

Attorneys who litigate cases involving hospital design are increasingly obtaining their expert witness services for hospital design from Bernstein & Associates, Architects.

Recent Healthcare Design Cases where Expert Witness Services have been provided or are being provided by Bernstein & Associates, Architects, include:

-   Academic Medical Center/Hospital, Charlotte, NC
-   Acute Care Hospital, Camden, NJ
-   Acute Care Hospital, Greenville, NC
-   Acute Care Hospital, Iowa City, IA
-   Academic Medical Center/Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
-   Dialysis Center, New York, NY
-   Medical Office Building, Brooklyn, NY
-   Medical Office Building, Albany, NY
-   Outpatient Surgery Center, Long Island, NY

-   Outpatient Surgery Center, Ohio

The Hospital Design Expert Witness division of Bernstein & Associates, Architects offers a full range of expert analysis and expert witness services related to hospital design and hospital design. The hospital design expert witness services provided by Bernstein & Associates, Architects include hospital design expert witness analysis, hospital design expert witness report, and hospital design expert witness testimony on: hospital design archive records, hospital design building codes, hospital design change orders, hospital design code and standards research, hospital design codes, hospital design bid documents, hospital design contract documents, hospital design contract drawings, hospital design cost estimates, hospital design depositions, hospital design drawing exhibits, hospital design drawings, hospital design expert report, hospital design expert reports, hospital design field conditions, hospital design hospital design fire-rated design assemblies, hospital design industry standards, manufacturer's project, hospital design meeting minutes, hospital design payment requests, hospital design progress schedules, hospital design project files, hospital design project file documents, hospital design submittal logs, hospital design technical investigations, and hospital design technical reports.
                                                                                                                    
Hospital design expert William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP, PMI, CSI, AIA is the President of Bernstein & Associates, Architects and the head of its hospital design expert witness division. Mr. Bernstein is a well-known expert in hospital design, and leads a team of licensed architects, engineers and contractors with an average of twenty years experience in the expert witness industry. Bernstein & Associates, Architects provides a comprehensive hospital design expert witness solution for design and design industry cases.

For more information on hospital construction expert witness services, contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - #803, New York, NY 10001
P: 212.463.0800

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville – Los Angeles

Apartment Design Expert Witness Services in New York

Design Expert Witness Bernstein & Associates Architects  (www.bernarch.com) is pleased to announce that it has been hired to provide apartment design expert witness services for a case involving an apartment and apartment building in New York. 


Attorneys who litigate cases involving design are increasingly obtaining their expert witness services for from Bernstein & Associates, Architects.

The Hospital Design Expert Witness division of Bernstein & Associates, Architects offers a full range of expert analysis and expert witness services related to hospital design and hospital design. The hospital design expert witness services provided by Bernstein & Associates, Architects include hospital design expert witness analysis, hospital design expert witness report, and hospital design expert witness testimony on: hospital design archive records, hospital design building codes, hospital design change orders, hospital design code and standards research, hospital design codes, hospital design bid documents, hospital design contract documents, hospital design contract drawings, hospital design cost estimates, hospital design depositions, hospital design drawing exhibits, hospital design drawings, hospital design expert report, hospital design expert reports, hospital design field conditions, hospital design hospital design fire-rated design assemblies, hospital design industry standards, manufacturer's project, hospital design meeting minutes, hospital design payment requests, hospital design progress schedules, hospital design project files, hospital design project file documents, hospital design submittal logs, hospital design technical investigations, and hospital design technical reports.
                                                                                                                    
Design expert William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP, PMI, CSI, AIA is the President of Bernstein & Associates, Architects and the head of its design expert witness division. Mr. Bernstein is a well-known expert in hospital design, and leads a team of licensed architects, engineers and contractors with an average of twenty years experience in the expert witness industry. Bernstein & Associates, Architects provides a comprehensive design expert witness solution for design and design industry cases.

For more information on apartment design expert witness services, contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - #803, New York, NY 10001
P: 212.463.0800

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville – Los Angeles

Outpatient Radiology Department Design in New Jersey Completed by Bernstein & Associates, Architects


An Outpatient Radiology Department Design in New Jersey was recently completed by Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com).

The project included multiple women's center modalities including the design and construction of rooms for ultrasound, bone densitometry, digital mammography and stereotactic biopsy. In addition, the women's center will have typical support space such as dressing rooms, offices, reception and waiting.

The project was designed to complement the professional and caring approach of the radiologists behind this new, state-of-the-art women's center.

About Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Founded in 1990, the firm has specialized in healthcare design and construction --- with a sub-specialty in radiology --- since 1990. The firm’s radiology work has been published extensively --- see section below on Radiology Publications (see below).

For radiology design see, http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-radiology/

Representative Radiology Design Publications:

- "Design of a State-of-the-Art Research Radiology Center"© William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Universal Room Design Can Mitigate Change Costs", © William N. Bernstein, Aunt Minnie.com
- “The Planetree Approach”, © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- “Trading Spaces”, © William N. Bernstein, Advance for Imaging and Oncology
- “Ten Points of the New Healthcare Design", © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Facility Planning Implications of the New MRI Safety Guidelines", © William N. Bernstein, Hospital Newspaper
- "Finding the Right Space for a New Imaging Center", © William N. Bernstein, AuntMinnie.com
- "On the Front Lines: A NYC Hospital Engineer's First Hand Account of Sept. 11", Health Facilities Management, © William N. Bernstein (with Michael Rawlings)
- "Floor Planning In a Nutshell", © M. J. Tamas, Advance for Administrators in Radiology
- “Architects Double-Team the Future of Radiology with Experience and a Can-Do Attitude”, © P. Rohland, Advance for Administrators in Radiology
- "Renovated Space, Skywalk `Reconnect' - 4 Floors Up", Health Facilities Management

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter account at www.twitter.com/Hospitals,
https://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For more information about radiology planning, radiology architecture, radiology equipment planning, and radiology interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles

Rehab Medicine Design Commission to Bernstein & Associates, Architects

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) has been hired to design a renovation of an existing, inpatient rehab facility in New York.

Services provided by the facility include rehabilitation, as well as treatment for psychiatric and chemical abuse issues. The facility is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), adding to the extensive experience that Bernstein & Associates has in the design of Federally Qualified Health Centers.

Rehabilitation Medicine design is a sub-specialty of Bernstein & Associates, Architects – see http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-rehabilitation-alcohol-narcotics-physical-therapy-occupational-therapy-recreation-therapy/.

Other sub-specialties of the firm include facility design for treatment of alcohol and drug abuse (http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-alcoholism-treatment/) as well as psychiatric issues (http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-behavioral-health/).

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter account at www.twitter.com/Hospitals,
https://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For more information about healthcare planning, healthcare architecture, healthcare equipment planning, and healthcare interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles

Office Based Surgery Commission to Bernstein & Associates, Architects

A commission for an Office Based Surgery Center in New York has been awarded to Bernstein Associates, Architects.

Design of office-based surgery consulting and treatment space is a specialty of Bernstein & Associates, Architects – see http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-office-based-surgery/

The new facility will be a gut rehab of the existing space. The program included exam rooms, pain management exam and procedure room, clinical support, patient support and staff support. Additional scope included upgrade of the existing electrical and mechanical systems.

To find out more on how to design a state-of-the-art office based surgery denter, contact healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects.

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter account at www.twitter.com/Hospitals,
https://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For more information about office based surgery planning, office based surgery architecture, office based surgery equipment planning, and office based surgery interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles

Psychiatric ED Project Awarded to Bernstein & Associates, Architects

The Psychiatric Emergency Department (Psych ED department), will be a new building designed to house a new psychiatric ED program for a hospital in New York. Services provided will include behavioral healthcare programming, behavioral healthcare design, behavioral healthcare architecture, and behavioral healthcare furniture and fixture specification,

The architect-of-record will be Bernstein and Associates, Architects, with James Hunt and the Behavioral Healthcare Architecture Group providing programmatic and design consulting.

Design of behavioral healthcare space is a specialty of both Bernstein & Associates Architects with James Hunt (http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-psychiatric/) and the Behavioral Healthcare Architecture Group (http://bharchgroup.com/)

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter accounts at www.twitter.com/BernsteinArch and www.twitter.com/Hospitalshttps://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For Behavioral Health Design see, http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-behavioral-health/
For Psychiatric Design see, http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-psychiatric/
For Mental Health Design see, http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-mental-health/

For more information about behavioral healthcare planning, behavioral healthcare architecture, behavioral healthcare equipment planning, and behavioral healthcare interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Hospital Design Expert Witness Case in Niagara Falls, NY

Hospital Design expert witness experts Bernstein & Associates Architects  (www.bernarch.com) is pleased to announce that it has been hired to provide hospital expert witness services for a hospital design case in Niagara Falls, NY.

This is the 5th hospital design expert witness case, and the 9th healthcare design expert witness case for which Bernstein & Associates, Architects has been hired. See http://bernarch.com/hospital-design-expert-witness/.

Attorneys who litigate cases involving hospital design are increasingly obtaining their expert witness services for hospital design from Bernstein & Associates, Architects.

Recent Hospital Design Cases where Expert Witness Services have been provided or are being provided include: an Acute Care Hospital in Greenville, North Carolina; an academic medical center/hospital in Charlotte, NC, and an academic medical center/hospital in Philadelphia, PA.

Recent Healthcare Design Cases where Expert Witness Services have been provided or are being provided include: a medical office building in Brooklyn, NY; a medical office in New York, NY; and an outpatient surgery center in Long Island, NY.  

The Hospital Design Expert Witness division of Bernstein & Associates, Architects offers a full range of expert analysis and expert witness services related to hospital design and hospital design. The hospital design expert witness services provided by Bernstein & Associates, Architects include hospital design expert witness analysis, hospital design expert witness report, and hospital design expert witness testimony on: hospital design archive records, hospital design building codes, hospital design change orders, hospital design code and standards research, hospital design codes, hospital design bid documents, hospital design contract documents, hospital design contract drawings, hospital design cost estimates, hospital design depositions, hospital design drawing exhibits, hospital design drawings, hospital design expert report, hospital design expert reports, hospital design field conditions, hospital design hospital design fire-rated design assemblies, hospital design industry standards, manufacturer's project, hospital design meeting minutes, hospital design payment requests, hospital design progress schedules, hospital design project files, hospital design project file documents, hospital design submittal logs, hospital design technical investigations, and hospital design technical reports.
                                                                                                                    
Hospital design expert William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP, PMI, CSI, AIA is the President of Bernstein & Associates, Architects and the head of its hospital design expert witness division. Mr. Bernstein is a well-known expert in hospital design, and leads a team of licensed architects, engineers and contractors with an average of twenty years experience in the expert witness industry. Bernstein & Associates, Architects provides a comprehensive hospital design expert witness solution for design and design industry cases.

For more information on hospital construction expert witness services, contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - #803, New York, NY 10001
P: 212.463.0800
E: info@bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville – Los Angeles

Spine and Rehab Center Design Awarded to Bernstein & Associates, Architects

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) has been hired to design a new, state-of-the-art, Spine and Rehab Center in New York.

Rehabilitation Medicine design is a sub-specialty of Bernstein & Associates, Architects – see http://bernarch.com/healthcare-design-rehabilitation-alcohol-narcotics-physical-therapy-occupational-therapy-recreation-therapy/

About Healthcare Architect Bernstein & Associates, Architects:

Healthcare architecture firm Bernstein & Associates, Architects (www.bernarch.com) is known for innovative healthcare planning, healthcare design, healthcare architecture, and healthcare interior design.

Additional ways to follow the firm's Healthcare design philosophy and healthcare design news, is through the firm’s healthcare design blog at www.bernarch.blogspot.com, as well as the firm’s healthcare design Twitter account at www.twitter.com/Hospitals,
https://www.facebook.com/bernsteinarchitects/, and https://www.linkedin.com/company/bernstein-&-associates-architects.

For more information about healthcare planning, healthcare architecture, healthcare equipment planning, and healthcare interior design, please contact:

Bernstein & Associates, Architects
1201 Broadway - 803, New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-463-8200
Email: info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com

New York – Hartford – Princeton – Charlottesville - Los Angeles