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Lorissa MacAllister
Researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology
Publications - 8
Citations - 169
Lorissa MacAllister is an academic researcher from Georgia Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Patient satisfaction & Evidence-based design. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 120 citations.
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Optimal Healing Environments
TL;DR: The Samueli Institute coined the term Optimal Healing Environment (OHE) in 2004 to describe a healthcare system that is designed to stimulate and support the inherent healing capacity of patients, families, and their care providers.
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Exploring the Concept of Healing Spaces.
TL;DR: A review of the literature presents the existing evidence to identify how healthcare spaces can foster healing and breaks the concept of healing into antecedent components (emotional, psychological, social, behavioral, and functional).
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Environmental Variables That Influence Patient Satisfaction: A Review of the Literature
TL;DR: The results show that there are certain features of the spatial layout and environmental design in hospital or work settings that influence outcomes and should be noted in the future research.
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Exploring the Relationships Between Patient Room Layout and Patient Satisfaction.
TL;DR: Findings indicated statistically significant relationships between all four spatial layout measures and specific survey questions pertaining to perception of nursing, physician, individual care, and overall room environment.
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Exploring Inpatients' Experiences of Healing and Healing Spaces: A Mixed Methods Study.
TL;DR: It is shown that patients perceive their inpatient healing experience through a supported environment, and contributors and detractors to healing in the physical environment are recorded.