Healthcare Interior Design 2.0

Episode 78, Kristin Ellingsen, CHID, NCIDQ, EDAC,Facilities Space Planner at City of Hope

"It's mesmerizing. You can just sit there and watch them move, and you can see them from your chair if you're going through chemo from certain windows. So it's the ultima

Episode 77, Mike McKay, AIA, ACHE, EDAC, LEED AP, Healthcare Market Sector Leader for Erdman

"Can we design a small enough hospital where the intimacy of care matches the human scale, more residential than institutional?" — Mike McKay on the Healthcare Interior

Episode 76, Elizabeth Sullivan, Principal, Regional Co-Leader of Healthcare, Northeast HOK

"Everything is shifting at once — our care models, technology, AI, capital pressures, workforce dynamics." — Elizabeth Sullivan on HID2.0 In this episode of Healthcare In

Episode 75, Brea E. Elles, Healthcare Design & Construction Leader, Owner of Plyhaus

"Flexibility became our currency during COVID." –Brea E. Elles on HID2.0 In today's episode, Cheryl sits down virtually with Brea E. Elles, Healthcare Design & Constructi

Episode 74, Susan Suhar, NCIDQ, IIDA, LEED AP, WELL AP, Fitwel Amb, Design Principal – Interiors, Associate Vice President at HDR Architecture

"The best way to think of it is like a do not use ingredient list, similar to checking a food label — but for buildings." — Susan Suhar on HID2.0   Today on the podcast

Episode 73, Ghina Itani, MBA, CHID, NCIDQ, EDAC, ASID, Owner/Principal Interior Designer of Itani Design Concepts (IDC)

"Art is underutilized as a tool. We should ask: what's the intent behind this piece? Why this piece… and what is this going to do for patients?" —Ghina Itani on HID2.0 Wh

Episode 72, Elizabeth Johnson, PhD, MS-CRM, RN, Assistant Professor, Montana State University Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing, Incoming President of the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design

"As a system scientist and a nurse, my patient is now the hospital."  –Elizabeth Johnson on HID2.0 On today's podcast episode, Cheryl sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Johnson

Episode 71, Andrea Kingsbury,RID, CHID, LEED AP ID+C, 
Creative Director of Interior Design, e4h, Environments for Health Architecture

"If I can make a terrifying experience a little calmer and a nurse's 12-hour shift less exhausting—that's my why." –Andrea Kingsbury on HID2.0. Today on the pod, Cheryl s

Episode 70: Kristin Leija, RID, CIDQ, CHID, EDAC, LEED Green Associate, WELL AP — Registered Interior Designer & Certified Healthcare Interior Designer at Perkins&Will (San Antonio, TX)

"When one of us rises, all of us rise." –Kristin Leija on the Healthcare Interior Design 2.0 podcast Today on the pod, Cheryl sits down—virtually—with Kristin Leija, RID,

Episode 69: Corinn Soro, Interior Designer, CID, NCIDQ, CHID, EDAC, Senior Planner, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

"Another sign is not the answer—it dilutes the message." - Corinn Soro Today on the pod, Cheryl sits down—virtually—with Senior Planner and Interior Designer Corinn Soro

Episode 68: Kelly Guzman, MN, RN, FAAN, President/CEO at Yellow Brick Consulting and Kevin Meek, RN-BSN, BA, MHI, EDAC, LSSBB, CCHM, FACHE, Vice President – Advisory Services at Haskell

"I wanted to be a dolphin trainer... But here I am." - Kelly Guzman  What happens when emergency nurses become healthcare design consultants? In this fascinating episode

Episode 67, Megan McNally, CHID, CID, IIDA, EDAC, NCIDQ, Director of Interior Design at RYAN Companies and Stephanie Fallon​​​​, M.S., CHID, IIDA, Director of Interiors at PhiloWilke Partnership.

"Certification enhances your credibility and your expertise in healthcare interior design. It distinguishes you from non-certified healthcare interior designers that are

Episode 66, Anthony Treu AIA, ACHA, LEED AP, Principal and Healthcare Practice Leader at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)

"When somebody shows you who they truly are, believe them the first time. From the very beginning, we took Emory at their word when they said they wanted to design and bu

Episode 65, Dr. Kati Peditto, PhD, Senior Design Researcher at DLR Group, Design Psychologist | Keynote Speaker | AuDHD | Designing Spaces for Neurodiversity and Mental Health

"There's a great saying among the neurodivergent community. If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism." -Kati Peditto on The Healthcare Inte

Episode 64, Donna Deckard, BSN, MPA, EDAC, Barbara Dellinger, MA, FIIDA, CHID, EDAC, and Teri Lura Bennett, BSN, RN, CHID, EDAC

"I decided I should go back to school for interior design because someone should be designing these spaces who knew what it was like to work in them. And I decided it wou

Episode 63, Cheryl Lauren Spigler, NCIDQ, IIDA, RID, Senior Design Leader at NELSON Worldwide

"She's actually going to be 100 years old. My father's parents are both Holocaust survivors. She survived. And it was a journey to survive, but her outlook on life has al

Episode 62, Debra Levin, Hon. FASID, EDAC, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Center for Health Design

"The saying is if you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together. And together is the way you create change." –Debra Levin on The Healthcare Interi

Episode 61, Stowe Shoemaker, PhD and Peter C. Yesawhich, PhD; authors of the book, Hospitable Healthcare™Just What the Patient Ordered!

"As providers pursue the value-based model, they have to be mindful of the fact that it cannot compromise the patient experience, and in fact, should compliment the patie

Episode 60, Part 1, Sarah Tetens NCIDQ, RID, IIDA, CHID, EDAC, Design Director at Baskervill

On part 1 of today's episode Cheryl interviews Sarah Tetens NCIDQ, RID, IIDA, CHID, EDAC, Design Director at Baskervill. In part 1 of their conversation, Sarah shares in

Episode 60, Part 2, Sarah Tetens NCIDQ, RID, IIDA, CHID, EDAC, Design Director at Baskervill

In part 2 of today's episode, Cheryl continues her conversation with Sarah Tetens NCIDQ, RID, IIDA, CHID, EDAC, Design Director at Baskervill. They dig deeper into how em