Floor-space use can enhance healthcare

Depending on how space is optimized, healthcare facilities can better direct the assets they have toward efficiency and expand on-site capabilities


Depending on how its space is optimized, healthcare facilities can better direct the assets they have toward efficiency and expand on-site capabilities, according to an article on the Marlin Finance website.

Differentiating between long-term and short-term care can ensure each space has the proper accommodations.

Sufficient space allows facilities to treat not just chronic illnesses and injuries, but walk-ins and checkups.

Common and reception areas can also affect a facility's efficiency. For instance, large bay windows without furniture in front can allow natural light to replace lighting resources during the day.

Read the article.

 



October 5, 2015


Topic Area: Interior Design


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