{"id":820,"date":"2018-02-26T08:19:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T13:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designinglight.com\/?p=820"},"modified":"2018-02-26T08:19:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T13:19:13","slug":"transforming-patient-healthcare-and-well-being-through-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designinglight.com\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"Transforming Patient Healthcare and Well-being Through Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ies.org\/\">Illuminating Engineering Society<\/a><\/u> (IES) and <u><a href=\"https:\/\/lesa.rpi.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Lighting Enabled Systems &amp; Applications<\/a><\/u> (LESA) at <u><a href=\"http:\/\/rpi.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute<\/a><\/u>sponsored a workshop to explore pathways to define and promote the adoption of lighting systems specifically for healthcare environments. \u00a0The aim of the workshop was to initiate an important discussion among diverse stakeholders on the changes in modern healthcare interior lighting applications. The result is the release of a <u><a href=\"http:\/\/media.ies.org\/docs\/research\/IES_RPI_LESA_FinalWkshpRpt_20180213.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">white paper<\/a><\/u> detailing the outcomes and contributions of the participants.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ies.org\/pressroom\/transforming-patient-healthcare-and-well-being-through-lighting\/\">Transforming Patient Healthcare and Well-being Through Lighting | IES<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and Center for Lighting Enabled Systems &amp; Applications (LESA) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutesponsored a workshop to explore pathways to define and promote the adoption of lighting systems specifically for healthcare environments. \u00a0The aim of the workshop was to initiate an important discussion among diverse stakeholders on the changes in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/designinglight.com\/?p=820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Transforming Patient Healthcare and Well-being Through Lighting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,3],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-health","tag-light-and-health"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gZSw-de","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":217,"url":"https:\/\/designinglight.com\/?p=217","url_meta":{"origin":820,"position":0},"title":"IES Releases RP-31-14 Recommended Practice for the Economic Analysis of Lighting","author":"Jason Livingston","date":"August 29, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The Illuminating Engineering Society has released a new Recommended Practice. \u00a0RP-31-14 Recommended Practice for the Economic Analysis of Lighting is now available as a PDF download or soft back from the IES Online Store. \u00a0From the IES: Good lighting should be responsive to the needs of the user. 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