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News Release
For Immediate Release (04/24/09)
New Article Published on Greening
the Healthcare Environment
Bernstein & Associates, Architects
is pleased to announce the publication of a new article on
greening the healthcare environment.
The article has been published in
the May 2009 edition of Hospital Newspaper.
The article discusses
opportunities to introduce green or sustainable design
principles into a healthcare environment. The article references
the LEED for Healthcare Green Building Rating System, as well as
the Green Guide for Healthcare (GGHC). The principles discussed
can be used to create sustainable healthcare design and/or
sustainable hospital design. The article includes discussion of
the following areas: Sustainable Sites for Healthcare, Water
Efficiency for Healthcare, Energy & Atmosphere for healthcare,
Materials & Resources for healthcare, Environmental Quality for
healthcare, and Innovation & Design Process for healthcare.
The article was written by the firm’s principle, a well-known
expert in green healthcare design, William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP,
AIA.
About Bernstein & Associates,
Architects: Founded in 1990, this company is an award-winning
architectural firm specializing in sustainable healthcare
design. The firm takes pride in providing the highest level of
sustainable healthcare and hospital design work, with additional
expertise, energy saving measures for hospitals, cost reduction
strategies for hospitals, hospital safety and patient safety.
For more information about green
design for healthcare, please contact:
William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP,
AIA
Principal - Bernstein &
Associates, Architects - PLLC
59 West 19th Street - 6A New
York, NY 10011
Office: 212.463.8200 - Fax:
212.463.9898
Email:
info@bernarch.com
www.bernarch.com
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