Humanizing Healthcare: Fitness/Wellness Centers as the Community Locus for Health Promotion
Jul 01, 2003
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New trends are shifting the focus of the U.S. healthcare delivery system toward outpatient care delivery as well as health promotion and wellness. The emergence of hospital-based fitness/wellness centers dovetails with these trends. Two examples of the design of fitness/wellness centers and implications for healthcare architecture are discussed.
Presented at:
Design & Health World Congress & Exhibition (WCDH 2003, Montreal)
Published & professionally reviewed by:
The International Academy for Design and Health
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