Academy UpdateThe Newsletter of the Academy of Architecture for Health
Volume 12                                                                                                           Summer 2002

 
 

In This Issue

The Summer 2002 issue of the Academy Update is dedicated to informing members about the decisions reached during the July AAH Leadership Council meeting, held this year in New Orleans.

Click here for:
An Overview
The Town Meeting
The Break-Out Sessions (PDF)
Photos

Other Events

AAH Web Conference
AAH is hosting its 3rd annual Web conference. Scheduled for 10:00-11:30 a.m. (central time) on November 12, the conference will focus on chapters 7 and 9 in the 2001 Health Care Facility Guidelines. Details

Associated Sciences: Fusion Imaging--The New Horizon
RSNA 2002
December 1-6, 2002
Chicago
Around 60,000 medical and science professionals from all over the world are expected to attend RSNA 2002, the world's largest medical meeting. Attendees will hear the most current research results, see new product demonstrations, and view a broad range of exhibits which include CT scanner, nuclear medicine, therapeutic radiology, ultrasonic and magnetic resonance devices, film-screen systems, and darkroom equipment. On Thursday, December 5, there will be a session titled The Digital Department: Its Architecture and Design, led by AIA-AAH members Mo Stein, Bill Rostenberg, and Steven Horrii. Details

2003-2004 AIA/AHA Graduate Fellowship
The application book for the 2003-2004 AIA/AHA Graduate Fellowship in Health Facility Planning and Design is now available. Click here to download the PDF.


Calendar of Academy Events
Deadlines

AAH Advisory Group and AIA Staff

Save the Date!

ED ED 2002: Evolving Design of the Emergency Department 2002

What: AIA Academy of Architecture for Health Fall Conference
When: October 9-12, 2002
Where: Boston Park Plaza Hotel

What are the emerging issues affecting Emergency Department design? Ranging from the terrorism of September 11, 2001, to the daily realities of increasing visits, more uninsured patients, and a focus on patient/staff safety requirements, there are a multitude of factors to consider as we plan for emergency services of the future.

For more details, click here



Additional Resources

AAH's Home Page

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