Research also examined the practical implications of adopting the enhanced curtains, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
A study looks at impact of enhanced noise-reducing curtain in healthcare facilities and the practical implications of adopting them, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The research suggested the benefits to patients were outweighed by cost and workload concerns.
October 3, 2018
Topic Area: Interior Design
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