Radiology Design and Project Management Newsletter
Bernstein & Associates, Architects (Radiology
Design)
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Empire
Projects, Inc. (Radiology Project Management) |
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August 2007 |
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In This Issue |
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Featured Articles:
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"Design Do’s for the Imaging Department", (c)
Morris A. Stein, Health Imaging & IT,
8/1/07
2. "Square Feet: Blueprints; Medical Offices
Designed for This Century", (c) Claire Wilson,
The New York Times, 6/3/7
3 "DRA encourages imaging center PACS deployment",
(c) Health Imaging News, 8/8/07
Current
Work:
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Highlights of Current Radiology Work at Bernstein
& Assoc., Architects and Project
Management work Empire Projects,
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About Bernstein &
Associates, Architects:
Founded in 1990, *Bernstein & Assoc.,
Architects - PLLC* is an award-winning architectural
firm specializing in : health care, with a sub-specialty
in radiology design and construction. |
About Empire Projects,
Inc.:
A division of our firm *Empire Projects, Inc.*
(www.EmpireProjects.com), provides "Owner's Rep"
services to facility owners, including management of the
design and construction process to maintain quality
standards, and assure conformance to budget and
schedule.
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Featured Articles:
"Design Do’s for the Imaging
Department", (c) Morris A. Stein, Health Imaging
& IT, 8/1/07
" Technology,
staff and patients have seeming divergent needs in a
modern medical imaging facility. Whether in a hospital or
an outpatient facility, advances in digital imaging have
made the challenge the movement of people as well as the
images. Blending “high tech” with “high touch” and being
able to expand and change in the future becomes the
opportunity. Understanding what has changed—and what has
not—in both architecture and technology is essential to
medical imaging departments that are safe, productive and
comfortable..."
For
full text of the article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/08-07-HealthImaging-DesignDos.htm
"Square Feet: Blueprints;
Medical Offices Designed for This Century", (c) Claire
Wilson, The New York Times, 6/3/7
"The new
headquarters of the Westchester Medical Group in Rye,
N.Y., is a lot like a high-tech yacht. It is compact and
streamlined, and every function and tool has a clearly
defined place. Space is used as economically as possible,
and what isn't absolutely necessary has been eliminated --
even paper files and X-rays, which are now fully
computerized. When possible, e-mail messages are
substituted for intraoffice phone calls to cut down on
distracting nonurgent communication and noise..."
For
full text of the article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/08-07-NYT-MedOfficesDesigned4Century.htm
"DRA encourages imaging center
PACS deployment", (c) Health Imaging News, 8/8/07
"A report
released by market research firm Millennium Research Group
(MRG) of Waltham, Mass., finds that the 2005 Deficit
Reduction Act (DRA), which slashed reimbursement for
diagnostic imaging centers in the United States, is having
a major impact on the PACS market. According to MRG,
although PACS technology improves operational efficiency,
it is a major investment that smaller facilities may not
be able to afford..."
For
full text of the article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/08-07-HIN-DRA-PACSDeployment.htm
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*Highlights
of Current and Recent Radiology Work at:
Bernstein &
Assoc., Architects
(Architecture/Engineering/Interior
Design)
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A/E:
New and Renovated Multi-Modality radiology centers
involving the most up-to-date radiology equipment from
GE, Siemens, Philips, Stereotaxis, and Varian
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A/E:
New Radiation Oncology Center
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A/E:
Research Radiology Suite (a 10,000 sf facility incl.
(2) 3.0 T MRI's, 7.0 T MRI, CT, Administrative and
Support)
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A/E:
Private Diagnostic Center, incl. Ultrasound, Bone
Densitometry
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A/E: Private Diagnostic Center, incl. 1.5 T MRI, Open
MRI, CT, Pet CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Bone
Densitometry, Sonography
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A/E: New 64 Slice CT Suites
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A/E: Master Plan of Numerous Radiology Depts.
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A/E: Radiofluoroscopy Suite, including (2) RF rooms
and support
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A/E: Diagnostic Center, including CT and Open MRI
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A/E: Angiography Suite
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A/E:
Private Diagnostic Center (a 10,000 sf facility incl.
MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry, Nuclear
Medicine)
*Highlights
of Current and Recent
Project Management
Work at:
Empire Projects, Inc. (Project Management)
Management:
New Multi-Modality Radiology including diagnostic and
interventional modalities, in Hartford, CTProject Management:
New Oncology Center with (25) Chemotherapy Treatment
Bays, in Queens, NY
Project Management:
New Cancer Center Including Oncology, Radiation
Oncology, Breast Surgery and Vascular Surgery
in Huntington, NYProject Management:
Assistance to Various Hospitals with Violations,
Building Department Issues, and C of O
Issues/Revisions
Project Management: Pain Management Center, in
Queens, NY
Project Management: Art Gallery on 57th Street in
Manhattan
Project Management: 40-Story Condominium Building in
Florida
"A/E" = Architectural/Engineering/Interior Design
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Bernstein & Assoc., Architects – PLLC
59
West 19th Street - 6A, New York, NY 10011
Ph : 212-463-8200
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Fx : 212-463-9898 / info@bernarch.com
Empire Projects, Inc.
59
West 19th Street - 6A, New York, NY 10011
Ph : 212-463-0800
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Fx : 212-463-9898 /
info@empireprojects.com
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& Associates, Architects – PLLC / 59 West 19th St. - 6A,
NY, NY /
Telephone
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/ Fax : 212-463-9898 10011 /
Email : info@bernarch.com
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