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Design Thinking for Doctors and Nurses

August 3, 2017 / Dochitect / Dochitect in the News

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Publication: The New York Times
Title: Design Thinking for Doctors and Nurses
Date: August 3, 2017

Dochitect was interviewed by The New York Times regarding the notion of design thinking in healthcare and the creation of Clinicians for Design– an international network of healthcare providers, offering online discussions as well as workshops and digital resources, with a focus on improving healthcare delivery and the hospital’s physical layout.

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To learn more about Clinicians for Design, click here to visit the website.

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