Designing hospitals to reduce harm, improve sustainability, and lower costs

2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Paul Randall Barach, Julie Y.M. Johnson, Bill Rostenberg
DOI: 10.1201/9781003759959-256
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Abstract

There is a clear relationship between the health care physical environment and the safety and quality of patient care, the safety for workers, and operating costs.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Healthcare cost quality practices Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability Climate Change and Health Impacts

Publication details

Pages
481–482
Publication date
6 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter