The idea for the Book Loving Lounge Staff Space (BLLSS) came from the president of the Show Chwan Memorial Hospital [Changhua, Taiwan] healthcare system, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The idea for a Book Loving Lounge Staff Space (BLLSS) came from the president of the Show Chwan Memorial Hospital [Changhua, Taiwan] healthcare system, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The lounge was designed to include space for food and beverages, commerce, leisure, and areas with a hotel-like atmosphere such as the VIP rooms in international airports.
January 4, 2017
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
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How Healthcare Restrooms Are Rethinking Water EfficiencyManufacturers discuss strategies, technologies and design approaches that help healthcare facilities meet their sustainability goals.