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Space Design Can Enhance Patient Experience

Steelcase Health researchers found that positive waiting experiences and space design enhance the patient experience and the perception of quality care.

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Going Deeper

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Insight 1

Balance sight lines between information sources and windows.

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Insight 2

Rethink density by providing spaces for personal items like bags and drinks.

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Insight 3

Create separation from strangers, as well as spaces for individuals and families.

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Insight 4

Avoid these four mistakes in transition space design.

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Additional Resources

Healthcare Insights + Applications Guide

Find New observations, frameworks, insights, design principles and applications for transition spaces like waiting rooms and corridors

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More About Steelcase Health

Steelcase Health studies the places that support health and then deliver insights, applications and solutions designed to create moments that can lead to change. Moments that enhance the wellbeing,empathy and connection of clinicians, patients and families.

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