title: Flexible design should be primary goal.
abstract: At "Rebuilding the NHS", a recent Health Service Journal conference in London, Daryl Murphy, a partner at leading architect and health planning specialist for the primary and community care sectors Murphy Philipps, explained how the Department of Health's (DH's) forthcoming HBN 11-01 Health Building Note sets out a "less prescriptive approach" to the design of new primary care and community healthcare facilities.
mesh_terms: D006040:Goals; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction; D006779:Hospitals, Public; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom