The Center for Health Design

The Center for Health Design (CHD) is a nonprofit organization that engages and supports professionals and organizations in the healthcare, construction, and design industry to improve the quality of healthcare facilities and create new environments for healthy aging. CHD’s mission is to transform healthcare environments for a healthier, safer world through design research, education, and advocacy. The Knowledge Repository, found on the Center's web site, is a complete source of EBD research with key point summaries being added monthly. For more information, visit www.healthdesign.org.

Research Submitted

Titlesort descending Author Date
Designing a 21st Century Hospital: Environmental Leadership for Healthier Patients and Famillies Debra J. Levin, Gary Cohen, Robin Guenther, FAIA, Gail Vittori, Cynthia Atwood, Mark Rossi, Ph.D., Tom Lent, Laura Brannen, Jamie Harvie, PE, Ted Schettler, MD, MPH Sep 01, 2006
Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC, Xiaobo Quan, PhD, EDAC, Ellen Taylor, AIA, MBA, EDAC , Matthew Jelen, EDAC Jan 01, 2011
Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Cultural Sensitivity Anjali Joseph, Ph.D., Amy Keller, M.Arch., Ellen Taylor, AIA, MBA, Xiaobo Quan, Ph.D. Mar 01, 2011
Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Flexibility Ellen Taylor, A.I.A., M.B.A., Anjali Joseph, Ph.D., Amy Keller, M. Arch., Xiaobo Quan, Ph.D. Mar 01, 2011
Designing Safety-Net Clinics for Innovative Care Delivery Models Xiaobo Quan, Ph.D., Anjali Joseph, Ph.D., Amy Keller, M. Arch., Ellen Taylor, A.I.A., M.B.A. Mar 01, 2011
Evidence-Based Design Meets Evidence-Based Medicine: The Sound Sleep Study Jo. M Solet, PhD Jan 01, 2010
First, Do No Harm Gary Cohen Sep 01, 2006
Furniture Design Features and Healthcare Outcomes Eileen B. Malone, RN MSN, MS, EDAC , Barbara A. Dellinger, MA, AAHID, IIDA, CID, EDAC May 01, 2011
Gardens in Healthcare Facilities: Uses, Therapeutic Benefits, and Design Recommendations Clare Cooper Marcus, MA, MCP, Marni Barnes, MLA, LCSW Jan 01, 1995
Green Cleaning in Healthcare: Current Practices and Questions for Future Research Xiaobo Quan, Ph.D., EDAC , Anjali Joseph, Ph.D., EDAC, Matthew Jelen Sep 01, 2011

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