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This message has been cross posted to the following Discussion Forums: Design for Aging and Academy of Architecture for Health . ------------------------------------------- MSNBC posted an interesting article on designing hospital rooms for our growing aging population. From MSNBC.COM According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, individuals 65 years and older typically make up nearly 25 percent of adult emergency room visits. The creation of the geriatric centered emergency department, or geri-ed, at Mount Sinai Hospital represents a shift towards catering to the health needs of the growing aging population. Read entire post. ------------------------------------------- Susan Parrish Manager, Knowledge Communities The American Institute of Architects Washington DC -------------------------------------------
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