Sound Masking in Healthcare: Reducing Noise Without Increasing Stress
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Noise in healthcare is rarely a single, obvious problem. It is a layered background made of alarms, doors, carts, alarms again, fluorescent hum, the soft chaos of call bells, and the occasional moment where an entire wing seems to exhale at once. For clinicians, the sound can be fatiguing. For patients, it can be frightening.
