Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Behind Hospitals’ Pretty Facades, Dingy Rooms for Patients

Classic hospital: Beautiful facade; soaring atrium; dingy, cramped rooms for patients and procedures.
“Most veterinarians put their patients in better surroundings than patients who are getting chemo,” Jain Malkin, a hospital-design expert, tells the WSJ.
That’s starting to change, as hospitals and clinics recognize that being in a more comfortable setting can do a bit to ease [...]

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