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Resilient design for healthcare facilities about more than disasters

Resilience can be about how the design holds up in the long-term


Resilient design is focused on functionality during hazards, according to an article on the Yahoo website. 

But resilient design is also about how the design holds up and functions in the long-term. 

Resilient design also can provide exceptional patient experiences. 

Part of resilient design focuses on incorporating natural light and green spaces. These can affect how the staff functions. If they're more energized and have natural spaces to recoup and regenerate themselves, you may see improved productivity.

Read the article.



June 10, 2020


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