IU Health rethinks design of patient rooms

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5 thoughts on “IU Health rethinks design of patient rooms

  1. Not one inch of the room pictured above has a hotel feel, it feels more like a morgue. Not sure how much IU Health paid for the “design”, but they might ask for a refund.

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