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Lean design is a process-driven approach that examines the layout, flow, processes and protocols of a hospital, focusing on identifying and eliminating problems, according to
Lean design looks deeply to refine each process by minimizing unnecessary movement and waste, which inherently prevents cross-contamination. Designers who apply lean design focus on efficiency-centric metrics, such as minimizing the number of steps taken, eliminating the search for supplies and avoiding interruptions. Since every facility has different needs, designers should assess the layout and processes of a given facility during operations to identify problems and tailor specific solutions.
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