Long dreary corridors, impersonal waiting rooms, the smell of disinfectant — hospitals tend to be anonymous and depressing places. Even if you’re just there as a visitor, you’re bound to wonder, “How can my friend recover in such an awful place? Will I get out of here without catching an infection?”
How Design Thinking Turned One Hospital into a Bright and Comforting Place
Rotterdam Eye Hospital transformed its patients’ experiences.
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