Dignity Health Unveils $220M Systemwide Facelift
On Monday, officials at Dignity Health announced that it plans to spend $220 million over the next 16 months to complete a systemwide "facelift" to make its hospitals more comfortable and welcoming. Among other things, the overhaul will include refurbishing patient rooms, adding mobile phone-charging stations, no-cost Wi-Fi in patient rooms, new inspirational artwork and "wellness walls" encouraging healthy behavior.
- "Dignity Health Plans $220 Million 'Facelift,' Including Better Signage, 'Refreshing Surroundings,' and a 'Way-Finding' App" (Rauber, "Bay Area BizTalk," San Francisco Business Times, 9/14).