Designing healthcare facilities with anything from opportunities for exercise to quiet places to work can influence how patient care is delivered, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Designing healthcare facilities with anything from opportunities for exercise to quiet places to work can contribute to a sense of self-worth and self-control, which can influence how patient care is delivered, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. A new focus on employee work and respite areas addresses both patient satisfaction concerns and employee recruitment needs.
November 16, 2016
Topic Area: Architecture
How Retail Design Can Improve the Healthcare Patient ExperienceHealthcare facilities can adapt retail design principles to improve patient comfort, streamline check-in and reuse existing spaces.
Jefferson Health Breaks Ground on Lehigh Valley Hospital—CoopersburgIt is expected to open in late 2027.
Encompass Health Plans Second Small-Format Rehabilitation HospitalThe hospital is expected to open in 2028.
Rethinking How Healthcare Facilities Fund Construction ProjectsRising costs and competing priorities are driving healthcare organizations to explore new financing arrangements and construction strategies.
Winners Named for the 15th Annual Healthcare Design AwardsAll winners will be honored and the Best of Competition and Transformation and Innovation Award recipients will be announced during a celebration on November 12.