Waiting rooms should be improved rather than eliminated, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Amenities, such as the installation of electrical and data outlets and desk-type tables for laptops can make a big difference.
Waiting rooms should be improved, not eliminated
Simple amenities can make a big difference, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
April 28, 2017
Topic Area: Architecture
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