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09Oct

DAS Participates in Center for Health Design Event on Behavioral Health

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Evidence Based Design Research, Industry News
On September 27th, the Center for Health Design offered a great opportunity to spend the day focusing on Behavioral Health design. Distinctive Art Source was pleased to sponsor lunch and to collaborate with more than 180 behavioral health-focused design professionals. The workshop, titled “Strategic Design Innovations that Improve Treatment Outcomes, Safety and the Bottom Line,” [...]
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10Jul

How Healthcare Art Can Support Patient-Centricity Goals

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
Hospital leaders across the country are focusing on patient-centricity and designing their facilities and services to revolve around the patient. They are finding innovative ways to engage patients in their own care and tailoring services to meet the needs of the individual while creating compassionate and dignified human interactions. Healthcare art programs can support this [...]
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13Mar

Center for Health Design Launches New Behavioral and Mental Health Toolbox

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
DAS is proud to be an affiliate of The Center for Health Design and for the opportunity to work together to advocate for the advancement of healthcare art programs. To help this cause, CHD has just released a new portion of an online Topic Toolbox titled “Behavioral & Mental Health.” Comprised of new, staff-curated content, [...]
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07Nov

Creating Cohesive Visual Experiences is a Team Effort

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
When Distinctive Art Source first opened, our art consultants spent much of our time educating others about the importance of evidence-based art and selecting art that is healthcare appropriate. Now, more than a decade later, hospitals across the country are aware of the benefits of a cohesive visual experience that offers value not only for patients and visitors but also for the community [...]
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23Aug

How Collaboration Leads to Integrated Healthcare Art Programs

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
Distinctive Art Source is pleased to present a webinar for The Center for Health Design entitled How Collaboration Leads to Integrated Healthcare Art Programs. Collaboration is the key to outstanding healthcare art programs that meet both individual facility goals and create integrated visual experiences. In fact, the most successful projects are those in which you cannot tell [...]
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30Jan

Immediate Job Opening: Office Coordinator

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
Distinctive Art Source seeks full time Office Coordinator to perform administrative and office support activities for multiple staff members: responsible for customer service, travel arrangements/logistics, scheduling meetings, proofing documents, updating spreadsheets, researching information, filing, digital cataloging, scanning, expense reports, maintaining office supplies, printing and [...]
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17Oct

Barbara Harriman Accepts DAS Award for LSU Top 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Companies

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
Distinctive Art Source President Barbara Harriman accepted the award naming DAS among the 2016 LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses on October 13, 2016 in Baton Rouge, La. “I’m honored to be a part of this distinguished group and receive this award on behalf of the entire team at DAS,” says Harriman. “I’m a proud [...]
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19Jun

DAS Project Among the 2016 CODA Awards Top 100!

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News, Media and Press
DAS is pleased to share that the Henry E. Braselton Chapel at Northeast Georgia Medical Center is among the 2016 CODA Awards Top 100. Projects were selected by an international jury of leaders in the design and art fields and the winners highlight the best in the field, demonstrating the most successful integration of commissioned [...]
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02Nov

Barbara Harriman Receives Award at Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News, Media and Press
Barbara Harriman, Distinctive Art Source president, is honored to be the recipient of the Individual Award, which was presented at the Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo in Chicago in October. She received the award for her leadership in the field of healthcare art and her work as a [...]
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04Nov

Local Artist’s Work Featured at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Clients in the News, Industry News
  After serving as the healthcare art consultant at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho, NM, Distinctive Art Source continues to enjoy working with Presbyterian Health System in Albuquerque and the surrounding areas of  NM. One of the most rewarding parts of each project  is working with local artists. We have enjoyed our continued partnership with Presbyterian [...]
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23Oct

Distinctive Art Source Sponsors HCD Golf Outing

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News, Media and Press
Distinctive Art Source is pleased to sponsor Health Care Design’s Golf Outing in Orlando in November! Located at Shingle Creek Golf Club, the event is complimentary for HCD attendees and includes transportation to and from the Gaylord. Last year’s event was a fun and relaxing way to start the conference and we are sure it [...]
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28Aug

Distinctive Art Source Celebrates 10 Years in Healthcare Art Consulting Business

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News, Media and Press
When Barbara Harriman, IIDA, opened Distinctive Art Source in July 2003, she could clearly see the future of healthcare art. She envisioned a world in which hospitals would no longer be filled with sterile rooms and corridors. Instead, the hospital environment would be a place of healing in which the patient and visitor experience was [...]
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20Aug

10 Healthcare Art Bloopers

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Evidence Based Design Research, Industry News, White Papers
The EARTH without ART may be EH, but healthcare art without thought for the patient can be PAINFUL. Research shows that appropriate artwork in the healthcare setting can help alleviate stress, reduce the need for pain medication and provide a positive distraction. But what happens when we find inappropriate artwork in the healthcare setting? In [...]
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31Jul

Owensboro Reception Celebrates Community Artists

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Clients in the News, Industry News
DAS was honored to attend a special Artists Reception at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Kentucky on July 13, 2013. The event was held to recognize and welcome the 71 original artists who contributed to the art program at the hospital, which opened its doors on June 1. Approximately 150 people attended the reception featuring [...]
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31Jul

Barbara Dellinger Inducted in IIDA College of Fellows

Posted by Theresa Ceniccola
Industry News
A heartfelt congratulations to DAS client and friend Barbara Dellinger, associate vice president and director of healthcare interiors at HDR Architecture, on her recent induction into the esteemed College of Fellows of the International Interior Design Association. Dellinger was among three new members who were introduced and celebrated at the IIDA Annual Meeting, Sunday, June [...]
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