Designing a safer exam room
Balancing patient experience with efficiency is one way to keep safety at the forefront, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Balancing patient experience with efficiency is one way to keep safety at the forefront, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. For example, choosing an exam chair that meets the needs of the space and does not negatively impact efficiency is important, but comfort and safety features will create a better experience.
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July 9, 2019
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Safety
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