It’s important that treatment spaces in prisons and jails be designed for effective care delivery while meeting the safety and security needs, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
It’s important that treatment spaces in prisons and jails be designed for effective care delivery while meeting the safety and security needs of patients and staff, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Evidence-based design solutions used in traditional medical facilities can also be successfully applied within the correctional health environment.
November 1, 2017
Topic Area: Safety
Building Disaster Resilience Through CollaborationThe ability to respond quickly and recover effectively depends on the strength of an organization’s external bonds.
Amae Health Expands to New York CityThis expansion brings its integrated care model to serve individuals with complex mental health conditions.
Hospital for Special Surgery Opens Two New Facilities in New JerseyThe two facilities are a full-service outpatient center and a surgery center.
Should We Be Testing Toilet Water in Patient Restrooms?Research suggests transmission of Legionella pneumophila through toilet flushing should be considered when investigating a Legionnaires’ disease case.
Healthcare Union Petitions for Increased Staff Safety at HCA Florida HospitalsThe petition follows a recent nurse assault and 160 calls to law enforcement this year at one hospital alone.