
Research Article: Paul Barach, Ken Dickerman & Ray Pentecost III
We Shape Our Buildings, Then They Kill Us
Why Healthcare Buildings Contribute To The Error Pandemic
Ken Dickerman ACHA, AlA, FHFI;
Paul Barach, MD, MPH;
Ray Pentecost Ill, DrPH,ACHA,AIA.
The physical environment is a key component of a systemic approach
to meeting the cultural challenge of patient safety in modern
healthcare design.