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Image: Same-handed Single Patient Room
With evidence-based design (EBD) safety features

Image of a patient room with the following safety features noted:
- Sound-absorbing ceiling tile
- Large bathroom door
- Direct path with hand assist to toilet
- Handwashing sink with sight line
Dublin Methodist Hospital, Dublin Ohio
Design: Karlsberger with Cama
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