Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design

Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design

Author: Richard Lyle Miller

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780393730722

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A state-of-the-art blueprint for architects, planners, and hospital administrators, Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design provides innovative ideas and concrete guidelines for planning and designing facilities for the rapidly changing healthcare system.


New Directions in Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design

New Directions in Hospital and Healthcare Facility Design

Author: Richard Lyle Miller

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13:

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This groundbreaking book is the first architectural design guide to explore current and emerging trends in medical treatment and technology. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience in healthcare design, the authors provide a complete and graphic inventory of design consideration for every type of medical function.


Evidence-Based Healthcare Design

Evidence-Based Healthcare Design

Author: Rosalyn Cama

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-03-09

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 0470149426

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If designed properly, a healthcare interior environment can foster healing, efficient task-performance and productivity, effective actions, and safe behavior. Written by an expert practitioner, Rosalyn Cama, FASID, this is the key book for interior designers and architects to learn the methodology for evidence-based design for healthcare facilities. Endorsed by the American Society of Interior Designers, the guide clearly presents a four-step methodology that will achieve the desired outcome and showcases the best examples of evidence-based healthcare interiors. With worksheets that guide you through such practical tasks as completing an internal analysis of a client's facility and collecting data, this book will inspire a transformation in healthcare design practice.


Advances in Patient Safety

Advances in Patient Safety

Author: Kerm Henriksen

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13:

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v. 1. Research findings -- v. 2. Concepts and methodology -- v. 3. Implementation issues -- v. 4. Programs, tools and products.


Design That Cares

Design That Cares

Author: Janet R. Carpman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-05-25

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 111822163X

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Design That Cares: Planning Health Facilities for Patients and Visitors, 3rd Edition is the award-winning, essential textbook and guide for understanding and achieving customer-focused, evidence-based health care design excellence. This updated third edition includes new information about how all aspects of health facility design – site planning, architecture, interiors, product design, graphic design, and others - can meet the needs and reflect the preferences of customers: patients, family and visitors, as well as staff. The book takes readers on a journey through a typical health facility and discusses, in detail, at each stop along the way, how design can demonstrate care both for and about patients and visitors. Design that Cares provides the definitive roadmap to improving customer experience by design.


HKS

HKS

Author: HKS Inc

Publisher: Images Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9781876907006

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Major international architects with many US and worldwide projects. One of the largest Texas-based firms with very strong corporate architecture.


Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospital and Health Care Facilities

Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospital and Health Care Facilities

Author: AIA Academy of Architecture for Health

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13:

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Reflecting the most current thinking about infection control and the environment of care, this new edition also explores functional, space, and equipment requirements for acute care and psychiatric hospitals; nursing, outpatient, and rehabilitation facilities; mobile health care units; and facilities for hospice care, adult day care, and assisted living. [Editor, p. 4 cov.]


Service Design and Service Thinking in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Service Design and Service Thinking in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Author: Mario A. Pfannstiel

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-12-28

Total Pages: 535

ISBN-13: 3030007499

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This book examines the nature of service design and service thinking in healthcare and hospital management. By adopting both a service-based provider perspective and a consumer-oriented perspective, the book highlights various healthcare services, methods and tools that are desirable for customers and effective for healthcare providers. In addition, readers will learn about new research directions, as well as strategies and innovations to develop service solutions that are affordable, sustainable, and consumer-oriented. Lastly, the book discusses policy options to improve the service delivery process and customer satisfaction in the healthcare and hospital sector. The contributors cover various aspects and fields of application of service design and service thinking, including service design processes, tools and methods; service blueprints and service delivery; creation and implementation of services; interaction design and user experience; design of service touchpoints and service interfaces; service excellence and service innovation. The book will appeal to all scholars and practitioners in the hospital and healthcare sector who are interested in organizational development, service business model innovation, customer involvement and perceptions, and service experience.