Patient Room 2020 looks at future of design
A year after it was created to foster creativity in healthcare, 'Patient Room 2020' is still inspiring a range of reactions, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
A year after NXT Health created the hospital room of the future to foster creativity in healthcare, 'Patient Room 2020' is still inspiring a range of reactions from the healthcare and design industries, according to an interview with NXT Health executive director, Salley Whitman, on the Healthcare Design website.
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November 26, 2014
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