title: Healthcare design. Build for the future.
abstract: Hospital designs are set to change dramatically, with more emphasis on aesthetics and adaptability. Single-bed rooms are recommended to combate MRSA, reduce patients' stress and improve clinical outcomes. Attempts to facilitate 'greener' hospitals are being restricted by PFI contract mechanisms.
authors.forename: Elaine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Knutt
mesh_terms: D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities; D003151:Community Health Centers; D005160:Facility Design and Construction / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D006113:United Kingdom