Why hospitals stopped being hospitable

Hospitality — and hospitals. Two words that share a root, but whose meanings often seem at odds with each other. IDEAS traces the historical roots of hospitals, the tension between hospitality and discipline that has defined hospitals throughout their history, and what it means to create a hospitable hospital in the 21st century.

*This is the third episode in our series, The Idea of Home, which originally aired on June 15, 2022.