ADA addresses minimum functional requirements but challenges remain, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
After a colleague experienced a month in a wheelchair, Healthcare Design blogger Christine Guzzo Vickery said she realized that while the Americans with Disability Act addresses minimum functional requirements, challenges remain. After experiencing carpet-induced electric shocks and difficult-to-navigate conference rooms, Vickery said, the colleague was convinced that full immersion is the best approach to take when planning a healthcare facility.
June 19, 2014
Topic Area: Blogs
The Future of the Global Hospital Hygiene MarketA market study details the current state of the global hygiene market and the factors that are expected to make a big difference in the next decade.
Rethinking Fire Safety InspectionsDigital tools bridge the gap between growing facility complexity and workforce limitations, allowing teams to maintain the highest safety standards.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Officially OpensWith the new hospital comes other changes, including new street and building names on the medical campus.
Healthcare and Resilience: A Pledge for ChangeClimate resilience and reducing environmental impact drive voluntary program targeting hospitals.
Texas Health Resources Announces New Hospital for North McKinneyExpected to open in 2028, the hospital will feature 60 beds initially with plans to double in capacity to accommodate for future community growth.