Emergency departments must develop disaster preparedness plans that go beyond natural disasters and utility failures, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Emergency departments must develop disaster preparedness plans that go beyond natural disasters and utility failures, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Emergency preparation must consider events such as biological, chemical, or nuclear exposures; outbreaks and epidemics; and mass casualties.
November 5, 2019
Topic Area: Safety
Design Plays a Role in the Future of HealthcareWith no healthcare facilities popping up, designers need to create spaces that will stand the test of time.
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health Officially OpensIt is the first freestanding, full-service hospital to be constructed in Washington, D.C., in over 25 years.
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