What Is A Healing Environment?

The term “Healing environment” is a concept loosely used to describe amenities in healthcare. This presentation is about the unique sense of place in terms of healing the whole person.

Does the traditional medical space that has been designed to support the physical body, to fix, repair, and cure human frailties support healing?

Does this medical place with all of the technologies, codes, and associated costs provide positive outcomes? What makes “healing environments” and why are they so illusive?