The layout and features of a surgical patient’s hospital room appear to have an impact on their clinical outcome, according to new single-center study data presented this week at the American College ...

Veterinary medicine is evolving. Practices are delivering more advanced care, pet parents expect clearer communication and easier access, and teams are using new tools to work more efficiently. In ...

Billions of dollars are invested in the design and construction of health care facilities each year, but few studies have evaluated the impact of hospital room design. Single-site study at the ...

Amanda Noth-Matchett, chief nursing officer for the adult academic health center at IU Health, says room design was planned with the goal to “support patient care for the next 100 years.” (IBJ ...

Walking through the empty corridors of Wynn Hospital, under construction in downtown Utica, two things stand out: space and light. The 700,000-square-foot hospital, which is on track to be completed ...

Illustration of the experiment how an existing hospital room was transformed into a 3D virtual environment and then redesigned based on the Evidence-Based Design principle. In an online study, virtual ...

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Hello from a brief hiatus! Having another baby has kept me from blogging for more than a few weeks. In response to my last post on incorporating natural elements in healthcare environments, I felt a ...

As construction continues on the sparkling new $2.3 billion IU Health hospital downtown, a unit in the old IU Health Methodist across the street offers a glimpse of the future. The space features mock ...

Certain hospital room features, such as having a window view and distance from a nursing station, may influence clinical outcomes after undergoing high-risk operations, according to research findings ...