Virtual Reality Training Software Put to the Test at ASHE Conference
Hundreds of healthcare facility professionals convened in Nashville, Tennessee August 8-11 for the 2021 American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) annual conference, and representatives from Gilbane were on hand to test out a new virtual reality (VR) training tool...
The Value of Applied Virtual Reality for our Clients, Partners and Communities
One of the most impactful ways Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) can assist in facilitating the design and construction process is through the use of mock-ups both in design and in construction. Brian Garbecki, Gilbane’s Vice President and...
Utilizing Virtual Reality to Bring Real Life Lessons to the Training Platform
Applications for virtual reality (VR) technology are expanding to include the full life cycle of a building from planning, design and construction, through transition and occupancy training. Gilbane’s Media Studio is partnering with the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE),...
Proton Therapy Solutions that Deliver the Latest in Healthcare Technologies
We recently participated in the first virtual conference event for National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) and have since been reflecting on the evolving trends related to Proton Therapy construction. Gilbane’s mission is to build innovative facilities that provide patients...
Comprehensive Master Planning for Healthcare Facilities
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are several shifting challenges that healthcare institutions are facing. Ensuring maximum value for each capital dollar spent is critical. During this unprecedented time, healthcare facilities are reviewing and updating their Master Plans in response...
Concrete Considerations for Proton Therapy Construction
Reflecting on the recent National Association for Proton Therapy’s (NAPT’s) National Proton Conference in Miami, several key trends and best practices came out of this annual summit of proton leaders, including several discussions on the future of proton therapy construction....
Reducing Ligature Risks in Healthcare Facilities
As the need for behavioral healthcare facilities is on the rise, it’s important to note the special provisions required in these types of buildings. Patient safety is of particular importance, as oftentimes patients in behavioral healthcare facilities are in an...
Raising the Bar for Healthcare Clients
A key to Gilbane’s healthcare project success is leveraging the expertise of the National Healthcare Construction Alliance throughout the design and construction phases to address the unique challenges of this growing market. Vice President and Healthcare Leader for Gilbane Building...