Study explores how outpatient clinics' physical environment affects collaboration
Environmental influences on collaboration were found to vary across scale, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Environmental influences on collaboration were found to vary across scale and can be categorized into three levels: the clinic level, the team room level, and the workstation level, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Overall typologies and configurations were found to drive collaboration.
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November 17, 2015
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Architecture
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