Acoustics in hospitals is finally being heard. The loudness of the hospital environment, and its negative effect on healing, is now a topic healthcare administrators want to listen to. I think that is because it is now linked to the CMS patient satisfaction scores, and hence reimbursement rates. Sadly, most healthcare systems are so buried under […]
October 22, 2012
Business owners and marketing professionals especially, call general blather and inflated industry talk “noise”. Noise is generated by uninformed media, irresponsible journalism, and hollow reports trying to predict things that cannot be predicted. Somewhere in the noise is a nugget or two of fact and useful information, but for the most part, noise distracts and confuses people trying to […]
June 12, 2013
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