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How health care design supports staff focus
Three studies reveal planning and layout strategies to help aid in health care staff workflow and efficiencies
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Design Discoveries
How design supports health care wayfinding
Three studies explore how design can aid in easier wayfinding, especially in large, complex facilities
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Program puts nature in the center of its design
The design team for a new space at Emory Brain Health Center leaned heavily on biophilic concepts
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Design discoveries
Researching pediatric care environments
Three studies show how design can support pediatric care and patient outcomes
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Researchers study nurse station design
A post-occupancy evaluation highlights the benefits and drawbacks of moving from a centralized to a decentralized nurses station
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Tools in the healing process
The role of health care lighting in staff and patient wellness
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Field Report
Clinic picks furnishings with flexibility
A Texas health facility redesigned its waiting room layout to create more seating and patient privacy
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Energy efficiency and health care design
Three studies that show how design can help to achieve economic, environmental and societal/person-centered goals
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Telehealth offers opportunities to improve care in rural areas
Pandemic causes significant increase in telehealth with implications for infrastructure and building layout
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Strategies to rebuild rural health care facilities
Focusing capital in key areas can help to strengthen rural hospitals and provide stability
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