This is the second article in a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Understanding And Addressing Pre-Hospital Diagnostic Delays.” As the introductory article, “Building the Evidence to Ensure ...

Hospital design experts Ryan Hullinger and Sarah Markovitz discuss how health systems should start rethinking physical spaces so they are well-equipped to provide patients with the behavioral health ...

Shaping behavior has always been an integral part of design, but whether the design is good for users isn’t always clear cut. Since first being coined as a term in 2010, Behavior Design has grown in ...

A conversation with Cindy Beckham, Senior Principal and Health Studio Leader, SmithGroup, on the key trends in behavioral health environments. This blog post was authored by Cindy Beckham, Senior ...

Two-fifths of the more than 488,000 people who live in Knox County, Tenn., deal with some sort of mental health breakdown, according to a recent report by the Mental Health Association of East ...

Dave and Busters customers expect their experience to say "Let's get ready to have a blast!" Getty Images Recently, I went to a sports bar with friends to watch a hockey game. People were cheering and ...

The theoretical foundations of behavioral economics discussed in Chapter 3 have been used to design policies aimed at changing behavior. An outstanding question, however, is how these principles are ...