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Medical Office Suites – Not Your Average Construction Project

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While all commercial buildings have their special requirements, medical office suites require additional care in the design process because of their particular function. Here are some insights from a  commercial NJ architect  with experience in medical office design. Form Meets Function, Meets Health  While there are hundreds of aspects of design, many of them creative and innovative, architects follow the adage that “form follows function” – that is, the physical structure should be determined by its purpose. In  medical office design , this means creating a space that allows you to treat and manage patients efficiently and with a high standard of care. Some features of this design philosophy include: Creating single direction traffic flow:  Flow through a medical office should take the shape of a loop, so patients don’t retrace their steps or double-back, starting and ending in the reception area. This ensures that patients don’t get lost or conf...