New Arrhythmia Center Commission to Architecture Firm, © William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP, AIA

Bernstein & Associates, Architects is pleased to announce that it has been selected to plan and design a new cardiac center --- for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, ablations and other cardiovascular interventions --- within a prominent hospital in New York. read more...

Top 25 Heart Hospitals from Latest USNWR Ranking, Cardiology Business (www.cardiologybusiness.com)

Here are the top 25 heart hospitals. read more...

Trends in the Design of Cardiology Facilities, © Ian Janer and William N. Bernstein, LEED®AP, AIA, Cardiology Business (www.cardiologybusiness.com)

Cardiology is one of the primary focuses of almost every large healthcare facility in the country and one of the biggest specialties in the healthcare industry, so trends in cardiology facility design and operations have big impacts in the practice of medicine. Currently, hospitals around the country continue to invest in the development of their cardiology facilities for two major reasons. First of all, heart disease is the largest cause of death in the United States, and 25-30% of the deaths in the country each year can be attributed to heart disease. The other major factor is that Medicare reimbursements for the treatment of heart disease are relatively high. Compounding those two factors, healthcare facilities can make a lot of money through well-run cardiology wings. read more...