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September 10, 2025HERD Health Environments Research & Design JournalOpen Access

The Outdoor Care Retreat: Key Insights for Navigating Biophilic Design Innovation in Healthcare Environments

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EKEli KindervaagUniversity of Inland NorwayÅHÅshild Lappegård HaugeUniversity of OsloSJSvein Åge Kjøs JohnsenUniversity of Inland Norway

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Implication

Case study examines biophilic design's impact on healthcare environments, suggesting improved patient satisfaction and well-being.

Key Points

  • Implementing biophilic design in healthcare settings enhances patient well-being and satisfaction with hospitalization.
  • The research indicates that storytelling and environmental context are crucial for effective biophilic design integration.
  • Qualitative analysis of interviews provided key insights into innovative practices for healthcare design implementation.
  • Findings highlight the challenges of integrating biophilic design into public healthcare, emphasizing practical innovations.

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Kindervaag et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c187209b7b07f3a0610eaehttps://doi.org/10.1177/19375867251365849
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