Designing to meet Boomers' needs
Healthcare design professionals need to rely on knowledge-based design because a mature research and evidence-based design repository doesn’t yet exist, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Healthcare design professionals who are planning environments for the boomer generation need to rely on knowledge-based design because a mature research and evidence-based design repository doesn’t yet exist, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. This knowledge can come from credible research, best practices, case studies and professional experience.
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October 26, 2015
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