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April 2017∘
Lessons Learned ∘
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of emergency department throughput.
April 2017∘
Lessons Learned ∘
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of aging populations.
October 2016∘
Lessons Learned ∘
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of population health.
April 2016∘
Lessons Learned ∘
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of technology.
March 2016∘
Lessons Learned ∘
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of patient-centered medical homes.
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of perception of cleanliness.
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of healthcare reform.
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of communication.
The following are compiled from research literature, case studies, interviews, and other materials to provide an overview on the topic of infection control.
February 2018∘
Issue Brief ∘
As part of the Behavioral & Mental Health toolbox, in this issue brief you will learn about the prevalence of behavioral and mental health conditions as comorbidities; design strategies for promoting psychological wellness; and a systematic benefit analysis approach to meet the psychological needs of all.
December 2016∘
Interview ∘
Learn about: the need for current healthcare systems to accommodate a growing number of older Americans, how healthcare needs change as people age, design features that can help older patients feel more at home in an inpatient setting, and how home design can contribute to personal health and satisfaction over time.
October 2014∘
EBD Journal Club ∘
Harris, D. D., Detke, L. A. (2013). The role of flooring as a design element affecting patient and healthcare worker safety. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 6(3), 95-119.
