See Kirk Hamilton talk about evidence based design here:
Kirk Hamilton is a Fellow of the Center for Health Systems & Design and Associate Professor of Architecture at Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, where his research area is the relationship of evidence-based design of health facilities and measurable organizational performance. (rest of bio here)
Evidence Based Design is a rapidly being adopted.
Success stories make news outlets every day,
stay up to date here.
IES/IES International: (from IES) Imagine you
could design a building knowing exactly how it would perform and
operate once it was built. Then think of the benefits you would
achieve if you could do this quickly and easily from the
earliest stages of the design process. How would your design
evolve if you could compare different scenarios and test the
design consequences at the touch of a button? You could exceed
client and occupant expectations every time – maximizing quality
and innovation whilst minimizing impact on the environment.
(read
more from IES' website)
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