Alternative health care facilities: design reflects quality image.
To maintain high-quality services under increasing economic pressure, hospitals are turning to alternative health care delivery facilities with their lower overhead costs. The challenge for planners is twofold: to attract patients and to provide affordable services without sacrificing quality of care.
D001108:Architecture; D002028:Building Codes; D005160:Facility Design and Construction / Q000592:standards*; D006268:Health Facilities; D006761:Hospitals; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D008494:Medical Office Buildings; D014481:United States