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Evidence-Based Healthcare Design

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ISBN-10: 0470149426

ISBN-13: 9780470149423

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rosalyn Cama, Cama

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If designed properly, a healthcare interior environment can foster healing, efficient task-performance and productivity, effective actions, and safe behavior. Written by an expert practitioner, Rosalyn Cama, FASID, this is the key book for interior designers and architects to learn the methodology for evidence-based design for healthcare facilities. Endorsed by the American Society of Interior Designers, the guide clearly presents a four-step methodology that will achieve the desired outcome and showcases the best examples of evidence-based healthcare interiors. With worksheets that guide readers through such practical tasks as completing an internal analysis of a client's facility and…    
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List price: $100.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/9/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 8.30" wide x 9.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

BERYL KINGSTON has been a writer since she was seven when she started producing ?poetry? which, according to her, was very, very bad. She was evacuated to Felpham at the start of WWII, igniting an interest in one time resident poet William Blake (which later inspired her novel The Gates of Paradise). She was a school teacher until 1985, but became a full-time writer when her debut novel became a bestseller. Author's Website: www.berylkingston.co.ukRosalyn Cama, FASID, is the president and principal designer of the evidence-based planning and interior design firm CAMA Incorporated in New Haven, Connecticut. CAMA Inc. was founded in 1983 and has completed many award-winning projects…    

Dedication
Foreword by Roger Ulrich, Ph.D
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Long View
Drivers for Change
Understanding the Shift Toward Evidence Based Design in Healthcare
Evidence-based Design
Four Components of an Evidence-based Design Process
Levels of Evidence-based Practice
Empowering an Interdisciplinary Team
Herbert Essay: Holding to a Clear Vision
Drivers for Change in the Healthcare Design Process
Morrison Essay: Futurist's Forecast
Drivers for Change in the Design Professions
Building a Body of Knowledge
Checklist
Evidence-Based Design Methodology
Step 1: Gather Qualitative and Quantitative Intelligence
Build an Interdisciplinary Team
Conduct Investigations
Malone Essay: Listening to Patients / Families: A guide to getting started
Meilink, Thomas Essay: Weill Cornell Medical College / Weill Greenberg Center
Benchmark against National Initiatives
Document Process
Checklist
Step 2: Mapping Strategic, Cultural and Research Goals
Positioning a Project Toward Greatness
Defining Project Drivers / Improved Outcomes
The Art of Mapping a Vision
IDEO Essay, Patient-Care Delivery Model
Establish a Research Agenda
Zimring Essay: OhioHealth Dublin Hospital Preliminary Research Ideas Preliminary Report
Checklist
Step 3: Hypothesize Outcomes, Innovate and Translational Design
Hypothesize Outcomes
Watkins, Lawless Essay: Comprehensive Healthcare requires Comprehensive Evidence-based Design
Design for Improvement: Dare to Innovate
Haggarty, Starling, Mertens Essay: Changing the Cancer treatment Experience
Build Mock-ups: Translational design
Share the Process
Checklist
Step 4: Measure and Share Outcomes
Measure Outcomes
Joseph, Keller Essay: The Role of the Researcher in the Design Process
Survey Results from HKS, Ellerbe Becket and Kahler Slater
Build Business Case
Sadler Essay: Why Evidence-Based Design makes Good Business Sense
Share Professionally
Calkins Essay: What We Know: Evidence-Based Design in Long Term Care Settings
Submit for Peer Review
Hamilton Essay: Research and Competitive Advantage
Checklist
Evidence-based Design in Practice
A Look into an Evidence-based Practice that Recognizes the Need for Research That Improves Clinical Outcomes
Parker Essay: Why has Anshen + Allen Embraced Evidence-based Design?
Rostenberg Essay : Cultivating a Culture of Inquisitiveness: Integrating Evidence-based Design knowledge into a Design Practice at Anshen + Allen
Color Photo Inserts
Patient-Centered, Family Focused, Staff Supportive
Hand Washing
Reduction of Falls
Like-handed Rooms
Staff Efficiency
Connection to Nature
Daylighting
Positive Distractions or Resource Centers
Culture
Sustainable
Cooperative and Long Term Care
Ambulatory Care
Children's Hospitals
Nexus
Growth Opportunities for the Design Professional
Next Frontiers
Future of Education & Practice
Guerin Essay: Embracing an Evidence-based Design Approach in Education and Practice
Berens: Essay: ASID, Design Research & the Future of Interior Design
Future Certification
Salvatore Essay: The Evidence-based Design Assessment and Certification Program (EDAC)
What Comes After What Comes Next
Levin Essay: The Future of Evidence-based Design
Index