An individual's environment consists not only of the seen environment, but also of the unseen and narrated environment. The physical environment can be manipulated to create a calm space for patients to recover. Likewise, the same goes for the stealth and legendary environment. Health care providers can manipulate their approach to care to also meet an individual's emotional and spiritual needs, promoting a holistic, comprehensive approach to healing. Value of Healing Hospitals There is implicit value in bringing a lifetime healing ministry through healing hospitals. This relationship-centered approach to healthcare recognizes not only the value of the patient, but also of healthcare providers and families. This philosophy promotes the overall value of the personality. Additionally, whole-body healing also has the potential to promote long-term financial value. Recovering the whole individual would likely reduce the incidence and recurrence of hospital admissions, which impacts the profits of insurers and, consequently, consumers. Challenges and obstacles to healing
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