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It is not uncommon for designers who are testing a hypothesis to conduct a small-scale pilot project to test the effectiveness of a product or design. The pilot projects provide an opportunity to collect data which further informs design. See how Evidence-Based Research is an important process that can help change healthcare for the better: wikoffdesignstudio.com/using-research-to-inform-design/ #healthcaredesign #WDS #design #safety #healthcare
Using Research to Inform Design | Wikoff Design Studio
Evidence-based design is an important process that can help change healthcare for the better.At the age of 2, Isabella Santos was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare and deadly cancer that affects about 750 children a year. She endured five relapses with the disease before she passed away at age 7 in 2012. The treatment room shown here was funded by the Santos Family's donation in Isabella's honor. The design is inspired by their journey and answers the call, providing a solution to the isolation the MIBG treatment demands. Read more: wikoffdesignstudio.com/design-that-answers-the-call/
Have you ever been a patient in a hospital? If so, you can understand. One of the hardest things to do is to get a good night’s sleep. More often than not, patients are jarred awake several times a night by the staff making their rounds, their roommate and their tv, family, medical equipment alarms, overhead announcements, conversations between staff and noise flooding in from the hallway. Great healthcare design can help overcome many of these sleep disturbances in hospitals. Learn how: wikoffdesignstudio.com/great-design-can-overcome-sleep-disturbances-in-hospitals/ #healthcaredesign #interiordesign #sleep #healing #wds
Great Design Can Help Overcome Sleep Disturbances in Hospitals | Wikoff Design Studio
Have you ever been a patient in a hospital? If so, you can sympathize with this article. One of the hardest things to do is to get a good night’s sleep. More often than not, patients are jarred awak...Big strides are being made to accommodate staff in the hospital setting. In the past, the design of staff spaces came as an afterthought. Many breakrooms didn’t have windows or comfortable chairs. The insights gathered from data have changed all of that. Research shows that taking care of your staff is an investment that pays off. Staff is more productive, patients and families are happier and administration can recruit and retain their talent. Read more: wikoffdesignstudio.com/beyond-break-rooms-taking-care-of-staff/ #healthcaredesign #staff #nurse #wds
Beyond Break Rooms - Taking Care of Staff | Wikoff Design Studio
Say goodbye to mismatched chairs, folding tables and random coffee mugs. Healthcare design trends are taking staff quarters beyond your average break room and for good reason. Big strides are being ma...The renderings shown here offer a sneak peek of the reimagined Reach Out Centre for Kids (ROCK). The new design provides a non-institutional environment for kids tackling mental health issues. Learn more: wikoffdesignstudio.com/sneak-peek-of-the-rock-a-non-institutional-environment-built-to-tackle-men... #healthcaredesign #healthcare #mentalhealth #pediatrics #nature #artheals #WDS #WikoffDesignStudio
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