Safe by Design: Designing Safety in Health Care Facilities, Processes, and Culture

Safe by Design: Designing Safety in Health Care Facilities, Processes, and Culture provides you with lessons learned from the National Learning Lab's gathering of health care professionals from across the country. The result is a handy reference devoted exclusively to helping you design safety into your health care facility. You will discover the value of involving nurses, physicians, medical directors, patients, and others during the design development stage; read about the experiences of health care organizations that have succeeded in designing and constructing safe environments; and learn the latest design trends and what they can do for patient safety in health care environments.