Nurses getting more of a voice in design process
A book will be published this fall to guide nurses through the design process with practical information and case studies, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
A book from the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design (NIHD) and Herman Miller Healthcare, Nurses as Leaders in Healthcare Design: A Resource for Nurses and Interprofessional Partners, will be published this fall to inform and guide nurses through the design process with practical information and case studies, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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September 1, 2015
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