Those born after 1980 have a different relationship with technology, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
We’re only beginning to see Millennials' impact on the healthcare system and facility design, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website by Christine Hester Devens, associate principal and interior project designer at AECOM. Those born after 1980 have a different relationship with technology, are also more ethnically diverse, more educated (especially the women), less connected to institutions such as religion and more fitness oriented, the article said.
August 22, 2014
Topic Area: Blogs
How EVS Leaders Can Support Staff for Better CleaningEnvironmental services is one of the most important departments in healthcare facilities, but it can be a difficult one to manage.
Addressing Infection Prevention Staffing Gaps in Ambulatory and Procedural CareTraditional models that are based on inpatient bed counts fail to account for the unique demands of ambulatory and procedural settings.
MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Officially OpensThe new six-story hospital is designed to serve the unique needs of infants, children and adolescents across the full continuum of care.
Where Workforce Strategy Meets Facility DesignDesigning healthcare facilities with the same rigor applied to clinical programming creates environments where clinicians want to stay.
OCAD Student Research Inspires Dementia Friendly Shower Redesign at UHN HospitalThe space responds to a common challenge in care environments, where showering can be disorienting and stressful due to unfamiliar surroundings, noise and limited privacy.