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Healing Environments |
Follow these links for reports from the Center for Health Design and Whole Building Design Guide regarding the importance of Healthcare Environments and how they affect patients, visitors, and staff. |
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Status Report: An Investigation To Determine Whether the Built Environment Affects Patient's Medical Outcomes Haya R. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D., Amanda J. Owens, J.D., Greta Golden, B.A. with an introduction by David O. Weber http://www.healthdesign.org/research/reports/enviro_patient_outcome.php |
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Therapeutic Environments From the Therapeutic Environments Forum, AIA Academy of Architecture for Ron Smith, AIA, ACHA, Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, L.P., Facilitator
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“The Business Case for Creating a Healing Environment” BoardRoom Press, October 2002 http://www.healthdesign.org/resources/pubs/articles/published.php |
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Distinctive Art Source works exclusively in Healthcare. Our focus is creating Patient Based art programs centered on research informed decisions and owner / architect / designer input. Our firms architectural background allows us to blend seamlessly into the design process providing architects and designers with necessary budgets and timelines. Budget’s and schedules are important to us; we do not exceed budgets and we do not miss deadlines.
Distinctive Art Source offers Healthcare Facilities, Architects and Designers:
- Patient Appropriate, Facility Oriented Art Programs. - Research Informed Image Selections. - Conceptual Input & Art Approval without Costly Time Investments. - Project Timelines. - Budget Analysis. - Art Planning. - Turn Key Service. - On Time Installations.
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Photo by: Jim Hamilton |
What is a Healing Environment? |
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The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity Roger Ulrich, Ph.D., Xiaobo Quan, Center for Health Systems and Design, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University |