Everything from shared rooms to alarm noises can be detrimental to sick patients trying to recover in the hospital, according to Dhruv Khullar, MD, a resident physician at Massachusetts General ...

Hospital design is a critical factor influencing patient outcomes, staff efficiency, and the overall delivery of healthcare services. Contemporary research has highlighted that smart design strategies ...

An assistant professor of neurology at BU’s medical school, Diana Anderson is also an architect and an American College of Healthcare Architects fellow. If you’re going into hospital for treatment, ...

Hospitals and other healthcare facilities prioritize stress reduction for patients and employees, such as with building designs that are meant to promote healing. But implementing a major design ...

If you live in an urban area, you may take for granted that you can call emergency services and have someone on the scene within minutes or hop in the car to reach a hospital before a bad situation ...

What sets children's hospital design apart from its more traditional counterpart? Care for children is different than it is for adults; "it just is," says one provider. Not only do you have the unique ...