These modern hospital innovations range from luxe maternity wards to simulated doctor's office appointments that replace routine visits with a more convenient alternative. When it comes to medical decor, sterile and utilitarian interiors are being replaced with more engaging spaces that are changing the way those with illnesses respond to treatment. While examples like aquatic-themed children's hospitals and vibrant medical clinics promote optimism, hospital room decor programs are designed to make a child's long-term hospital stay more inviting and cozy.
When examining connected health platforms, doctor-reviewing websites and web-based health insurance services are on the rise while diagnosis apps and wearables are helping users decipher common symptoms without having to visit their local doctor's office.
Furthermore, these modern hospital innovations also include interactive health monitors and cancer-detecting gloves. These examples are a testament to the evolving research of medical professionals who continue to look for new ways to treat both common and chronic illnesses.
50 Modern Hospital Innovations
From Luxurious Maternity Wards to Simulated Hospital Experiences:
Jana Pijak — Apr 5, 2016 — Lifestyle
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Anonymous Dermatology Apps
First Derm Offers Professional Medical Advice On Demand
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Futuristic Hospital Extensions
Lausanne's Centre of Oncology Renovation References Retro Futurism
47
Laser Glucose Monitors
The GlucoSense System is Non-Invasive and Accurate
46
Motorcycle Ambulances
The Two Wheeler Ambulance is a Practical Vehicle for Zipping Through Traffic
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Clip-On Hospital Cribs
The Gelderse Vallei Hospital Offers Bedside Cribs for New Mothers
44
Privacy-Providing Nursing Chairs
This Hospital Chair Has High Walls and an Embracing Design
43
Medical-Monitoring Wearables
The Vivi Headset by Method Lets Doctors Check Vitals as They Operate
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Urban Organ Donation Stunts
The UK's Patient Publicity Stunt Addresses the Need for Organ Donors
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Baby Bonding Devices
The 'Baboo' Allows Parents to Track Their Premature Baby's Movements
40
Empowering Clinic Interiors
The New Planned Parenthood Clinics Meet the Changing Needs of Patients
39
Wearable Heart Monitors
The Phillips Wearable Biosensor Can Warn About Impending Heartattacks
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Cancer-Detecting Gloves
This New Type of Pressure Sensor Will Detect Tumors by Touch
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Remote Patient Care Platforms
This Telehealth Service Visually Connects Patients with Physicians
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Handheld Retina Scanners
The Carl Zeiss Meditec VISUSCOUT 100 Would Make Detecting Problems Easier
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Luxurious Maternity Hospitals
The Portland Gives Expecting Mothers a Five Star Birthing Experience
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Hospital Room-Redecorating Programs
The 'Design My Room' Initiative Helps Seriously Sick Teenagers
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At-Home Pill Appliances
The 'Farma' Home Bioreactor Would Allow One to Skip Pharmaceutical Drugs
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Aquatic-Themed Children's Hospitals
This Playful Swedish Hospital was Designed by Bitter Britta
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Comfortable Cancer Centers
The Maggie's Cancer Center is Opening a New Location in Manchester
30
Connected Health Services
Singaporean Startup Healint Looks to Provide Migraine Relief for Users
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Soothing Pediatric Hospitals
This Rwandan Children's Cancer Center has Soothing and Elegant Design
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Futuristic Mobile Hospitals
The Transpital Concept Offers Flexible Units For any Departmental Use
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Blood Pressure-Monitoring Apps
The Wythings HyResult App Accessory Can Analyze Your Blood Pressure
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On-Demand Medical Apps
The Circle Medical App Provides Patients with At-Home Medical Care
25
Mind-Tricking Motion Simulators
vMocion Creates the Illusion of Motion for VR Headset Users
24
3D-Printed Heart Models
MIT Researchers Created Blueprints to Give Surgeons Practice on Each Heart
23
App-Enabled Pregnancy Tests
This Pregnancy Test Comes with a App That Provides Fertility Resources
22
Tumor-Removing Robots
This Surgical Robot Removes Inner Ear Tumors Without Hurting Patients
21
Pregnancy Delivery Kits
The Push Pack is a Prepacked Hospital Bag for Expectant Mothers
20
Doctor-Finding Apps
The Amino Health App Lets Patients Connect With Medical Specialists
19
Gamified Physical Therapy Devices
This Game is Designed to Help Pateints Regain Muscle Control
18
Patient-Focused Hospital Rooms
This Treatment Facility Gives Patients a Better Hospital Experience
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Interactive Health Mirrors
The 'Wize Mirror' Shows Users How Healthy They Are
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Filtered Telemedicine Apps
This Telemedicine Service Makes Patient-Doctor Interactions Streamlined
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Vibrant Medical Clinics
The Dean Street Express by Penson in London Rethinks the Walk-in History
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Prescription-Granting Apps
'Polkadoc' is a New App Designed to Help Increase Birth Control Access
13
Kid-Friendly Hospital Tools
These Toy-Inspired Medical Instruments Calm Pediatric Patients
12
Convenient Clinic Apps
The 'Skip the Waiting Room' App Helps You Avoid Long Waits
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Simulated Hospital Excursions
Expedia Uses Livestreaming to Take Sick Kids on 'Dream Adventures'
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Animated Wellness Manuals
The Pertolongan Pertama Health Brochure is Designed for Growing Teens
9
Governmental Health Apps
Winnipeg's 'Connected Care' App Connects Citizens to Health Services
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Comprehensive Health Record Cards
The eMedica Card Keeps Personal Health Records at Your Disposal
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On-Demand Phlebotomy Services
This Services Employs Freelance Phlebotomists
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Biometric Hospital Registration Platforms
This Device Helps Reduce Hospital Wait Times
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Emergency Doctor Consultations
This App Helps Users Connect with Doctors in Disaster Scenarios
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Record-Collecting Medical Software
This Software Helps Doctors Retrieve a Patient’s Medical Record
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Gynaecologist Reservation Apps
The BookHA App Lets You Book Appointments With Gynaecologists
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Physician-Reviewing Platforms
This Website Allows Users to Review Different Fertility Clinics
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Web-Based Health Insurance Plans
The Ontario Blue Cross Offers an All-Encompassing Online Service
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AI-Powered Healthcare Pods
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Automated Relaxation Bathtubs
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Connected Workplace Privacy Pods
The New Framery Office Booths Come in Four Models
Ultra-Immersive Spa Experiences
Spa Dome Promises an Unparalleled Polysensory Journey for Visitors
Health-Monitoring Pet Houses
The Hommew Pet House Has an Eight-in-One Design
Shapeshifting Outer Space Hotels
The Acromnia Orbital Hotel Imagines Life in Space
Phygital Beauty Store Experiences
Sephora's Store of the Future Locations are Immersive
Sustainable Airport Terminal Designs
This Lush Green Terminal is Powered By Renewable Energy
Calming Workspace Productivity Pods
The Kabin Privacy Pods Support Wellbeing at Work
Futuristic Auto Micro Factories
Most Architecture Unveils a Modern Factory for Charge Cars
Cutting-Edge Bathroom Designs
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Chic Comfortable Furnishings
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Ultra-Slick Modern Apartment Interiors
Note Design Studio Works on the Cloudy Outlines Project
Retro Nightlife-Inspired Hotels
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3D Interior Renderings
Roomstyler Features a 3D Room Planner and Mood Board for Home Interiors
Kid-Envisioned Urban Environments
The Little Big Playmat Takes a Creative Path to Design Problems
Immersive Living Room Concepts
Moooi Presents an Immersive Journey for Milan Design Week
Healthcare-Inspired Jewelry Collections
V Coterie Offers a Distinctive and Sleek Range of Jewelry
Comprehensive eHealth Platforms
UniDoc Health Corp. Has Introduced the H3 Health Cube
Nursery-Friendly Air Purifiers
The 'Airo' Air Purifier Baby Monitor Concept is Multipurpose
Tech-Enhanced Patient-Assisting Devices
Modern Healthcare Equipment Launches an Assistive Device
Mental Health Mirrors
The Baracoda BMind Smart Mirror Helps Users Manage Stress
Health-Focused Bedside Lamps
The Philips Hue Twilight Bedside Lamp Creates an Inviting Ambiance
Invasive Wood Hotel Interiors
Policronica Transforms the Hotel Elysée Montmartre Interiors
Healthy Habit Smartphone Accessories
The 'FIKA' Smartphone Enclosure Concept Helps with Relaxation
Curated Home Decor Platforms
Cribsi Offers Warm and Modern Home Decor
Historic Fashion Try-Ons
The Design Museum's London Fashion Exhibition Integrates AR Mirrors
AI-Powered Health Offices
Forward Health Debuts a New Self-Contained Doctors Office
Interactive Cosmetics Retail Stores
Watsons Upgrades its Stores for Gen Z and Gen Alpha Consumers
Digital Travel Retail Experiences
Clarins Debuted an Initiative at the Airport in Hainan, China
Everyday Material Colorful Pavilions
Foster + Partners and NEON Create Two Pavilions in London
Vibrant Multi-Level Office Designs
Gensler Reimagines the Accenture Office Space in Chicago
Wellness-Focused Meditative Gift Sets
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VR Physiotherapy Tools
A Team of UniSA Researchers Created Superhero Therapy for Pain Management
Vibrant Museum Foyer Renovations
Studio Besau-Marguerre Transfroms Mk&g's Foyer
AI-Backed Digital Twins
Twin Health Has Created Digital Twins as an AI Experiment
Inventive Retail Strategies
H&M is Working to Localize Its Shopping Experience
Enhanced Comprehensive Healthcare Services
Cleveland Clinic Partners with Amazon One Medical
Comfort-Enhancing Office Spaces
Ester Bruzkus Architekten Designs the Relaxound Office
AI-Generated Cancer Exhibitions
Gallery of Hope Uses AI to Picture Patients' Future Memories
Sensitive Skin Diaper Innovations
Huggies® Launches the Skin Essentials™ Diaper
Post-Apocalyptic Aluminum Furniture
Students at HEAD Genève Create 2084, Diorama of the Future
Patient-Created Sneakers
The Doernbecher Freestyle XIX Collection Shares Six Storytelling Designs
Charity Health-Tech Apps
Helpster Charity Connects Sectors to provide Essential Healthcare
High-End Concierge Medical Services
Sollis Health and Prenuvo Have Announced a Partnership
Efficiency-Improving Dental Innovations
DEXIS Has Expanded Its Digital Dental Ecosystem
Stimuli-Devoid Migraine Treatment Center
Hanczarstudio Designs the MIGRE Migraine Treatment Centre
Hygienic Healthcare Furniture
The 'SYSTM' Furniture Collection Comes Apart for Easier Cleaning
Chic Modern-Industrial Buildings
YN Studio Designs a Slick Facade in Gillett Square
Bioplastic-Made Home Interiors
Natural Material Studio Presents the White Utopia Installation
AI-Powered Patient Management Platforms
FluidAI Medical is Leading Canadian Medtech Companies
Immersive Holographic Zoos
Hologram Zoo Lets Visitors Interact with Animals Like Never Before
Housewares Retailer Design Apps
The Wayfair Decorify App Digitally Transforms Spaces for Shopping
Hospital-Housed AI Chatbots
Massachusetts General Hospital is Experimenting with an AI Chatbot
Modern Office Environments
The MOL Campus Project Was Designed by Architecture Firm Kinzo
Immersive Lighting Hotels
The Luma Hotel Hosts Several Impressive Lighting Installations
Comfort-Focused Wellness Experiences
Hotel X Toronto Now Offers Spa Services Inside Guest Rooms
Intricately Patterned Interiors
Viruta Lab's Latest House Renovation is Visually Captivating
Micro-City Housing Nooks
Notan Office Transforms an Industrial Site in Brussels
Modular Bathroom Solutions
Prefabricated Pods Streamline Construction and Improve Quality
Healthcare Innovation-Enhancing Platforms
Chiesi Launches 'The Impulse' for Healthcare Innovations
Immersive Virtual Television Experiences
Television for Apple Vision Shapes the Future of TV
Bright Whimsical Home Accessories
Blue Balcony Design Studio Delivers a Range of Vibrant Decor
New-Generation Artful Urban Hubs
IED and CampusX Join Forces on the Pixel Project
Hospital-Based AI Agents
Cedars-Sinai Hospital Launches a Virtual Care App with an AI Chatbot
Transformed Historic Bank Buildings
Ivy Studio Overhauls the Interior of a Historic Building
Mineral-Exploring Modern Decor Capsules
Sten Studio Presents the Cosmic Relics Collection
Comprehensive Health Care Suites
Bright Sits on the Intersection of Technology and Health
Sensory Explorative Art Exhibitions
Chromasonic Presents the Making Sense of Color Exhibition
Garden-Centric Health Centers
A Trio of Studios Designs the Carcavelos Health Complex
Healthcare Staffing Mobile Apps
GHR Healthcare and Opus Match Have Introduced GHR Live!
Immersive Art-Technology Installations
WNDR Museum Boston Will Feature 20 Exhibitions
Digitized Skincare Platforms
Skin Surveyor Fuses Skin Health and Technology
Futuristic Vibrant London Apartments
2LG Studio Designs a Vibrant Apartment in East London
Quickly Accessible Health Information
YouTube's Announced First Aid Information Shelves
Bright Balcony-Defined Apartments
Austin Maynard Architects Designs the Nightingale Village
Mural-Adorned Pediatric Clinics
NBBJ Designs the Vibrant Odessa Brown Children's Clinic
Town-Like Children's Hospital
Herzog & de Meuron Forms a Part of a Large Hospital Complex
Portable MRI Systems
Zynext Ventures and neuro42 Bid on Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry
Sanitizing Organizational Clothing Cabinets
Yujin Lee Designs the Evelopper for 210 PD.GROUP
Curated Office Essentials Collections
Staples Canada Offers Office Essentials for Springtime
Sustainable Medication Expansions
Cabinet Health is Launching 14 Products at Target
Smart Home Rehabilitation Solutions
'VOCIC' Announced its Suite of Smart Home Products for 2024
Luxury Brand Spa Takeovers
Dior Offers Exclusive Wellness Experience at the Beverly Hills Hotel
Equitable Design Capsule Exhibitions
Objective Studios Showcases the Calm Place Exhibition
Elevated Maternity Collections
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Organically designed Salon Interiors
Mariam Barrio Designs Natural Themes for Curly Lab's Salon
Kid-Friendly Hotel Amenities
Vanity Group Offers Soothing, Entertaining Hotel Amenities for Kids
Home Office Furniture Collections
Dieffebi Creates a New Modern Capsule for Home Offices
AI-Backed Health Services
Orion Health Launches the New AI-Powered Patient Navigation Services
Traveling Healthcare Professional Apps
Fusion Medical Staffing Addresses Challenges in the Field
Hospitality-Centric Tech Headquarters
MAWD Designs the Interiors of a Tech Company in LA
Gridded Immersive Retail Experiences
Studio Lotus Designs the New Ekaya Banaras Retail
Digital Health Evaluation Tools
Mayo Clinic Unveils the Solutions Studio for Workflow Integration
Nature-Connecting Office Spaces
Hawkins\Brown Designs the Here + Now Office Buildings
Digital Medication Management Features
Samsung Health Medications Tracking Offers Detailed Info
Modern Mobile Futuristic Homes
Nestron Presents its Range of Contemporary Tiny Homes
Residential-Reflective Tranquil Clinics
Keiji Ashizawa Designs the Interiors for the Aloop Clinic
Hotel Sleep Experiences
Hilton Launches a New Sleep Retreat Experience for Sleep-Driven Consumers
Modern Baby Apparel Lines
Gerber Childrenswear Launches Modern Moments™ by Gerber® Lifestyle Brand
Convenient Remote Healthcare
DrOnCall Offers Quality, Remote Patient Experiences
LED-Wrapped Airport Renovations
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AI Maternity Photoshoot Apps
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Gaming Experience-Enhancing Innovations
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Exceptional Travel Healthcare Campaigns
MHTC Debuts Experience Malaysia Healthcare Stories
Exploratory Art Exhibits
The Saga of the Department Stores Exhibit Explores Shopping’s Evolution
Nature-Themed Modern Workspaces
The New Natwest Office in London Features Greenery Throughout
Efficient Diagnostic Decision-Making Tools
Roche Debuts New Suite of Digital Tools Under Navify
Fashion-Forward Hotel Transformations
SO/Paris Gets a New Design with Annual Lobby Activations
Open-Interiors Concrete Care Homes
Max Núñez Arquitectos Designs the Hogar Alemán Care Home
Neutral-Toned Wellness Spas
INNESS Spa Boasts Organic Products and a Relaxing Ambiance
Baby-Monitoring Smart Crib Concepts
Anuj Pate and Piyusha Naik Create the Wee Watch Rib Concept
Immersive Spring-Themed Exhibits
Colors in Bloom Features 12 Immersive Rooms
Goal-Oriented Health Apps
The 'Bright' App Offers a Holistic View of One's Health
Inclusive Women's Health Forums
The Online Health Community Offers Topic-Specific Connection
Children's Illustrated Book Campaigns
The 'One in 100' Initiative Spotlights the Medically Complex
Mobile Dorm-Designing Features
Pottery Barn Teen Unveils a New Dorm Shop and Expanded Features
Collaborative Community Clinic Models
Novant Health and Michael Jordan's Partnership Continues
Human Physio-Themed Lamps
Taras Yoom Designs the Dif Lamp with Physiological Themes
Hospital Management Toolkits
Materialise Launches the Mimics Flow Case Management Software
Theatrical Lighting Exhibitions
Apparatus Creates the Red Room to Showcase the Cylinder Series
Colorfully Designed Medical Schools
Estúdio Protobox Designs the São Leopoldo Mandic School
Streamlined Healthcare Provider Tools
Helcim and PatientSERV Have Formed a Partnership
Public Bathroom Location Apps
The Bathroom App Helps People in Need of Relief
Custom Hospitality Solutions
Hudini Implements a Digital Interface for Royal Mansour Marrakech
Clinical Programs Management Platforms
WebMD Ignite Launches the HealthHub Interactive Service
Hopeful Design Installations
Annemoon Geurts Presents the Evolving Harmony Exhbition
Wabi Sabi-Inspired Wellness Hotels
Gry Space and M Royce Architecture Create the kodō hotel
Playfully Color-Blocked Seaside Hotels
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Medical Equipment-Inspired Lamps
Kairi Eguchi Designs the POND Lamp Inspired by the Pus Tray