Nashville facility integrates behavioral, primary care
Centerstone of Tennessee was deigned to to decrease any discomfort patients might feel in seeking behavioral care, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
Centerstone of Tennessee combines primary and behavioral healthcare services all under one roof. One design goal for the Nashville facility is to decrease any discomfort patients might feel in seeking behavioral care, according to an article on the Healthcare Designwebsite. For example, the facility uses one common reception area. Also, by creating an open and inviting environment, the organization attempted to make patients and visitors more comfortable.
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