Veterinary hospital design must include people wellness

Veterinary architect and HospitalDesign360 speaker Wayne Usiak, AIA, has been a student of evidence-based design in the area of human medicine for decades and he says principles relating to personnel wellness translate directly to your clinic. Considering acoustic, lighting and ergonomic elements when designing a veterinary hospital contributes to a more comfortable and healthier veterinary team, he says.

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Usiak says keeping people wellness in mind is essential.

"Staff is so important in terms of productivity, it's so important in terms of customer service relationships, and a happy staff translates to happy clients," he says.

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