The real question is how to transform a "simple" box into a 21st century technology-fueled, infection-free, and sleek surgical environment, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
What will tomorrow's operating room look like? How do we transform a "simple" box into a 21st century technology-fueled, infection-free, and sleek surgical environment, asked an article on the Healthcare Design website. Is it as simple as determining the right size? Or are there more factors to consider? Here’s what was discovered through this effort.
September 29, 2015
Topic Area: Architecture , Blogs
CRAB Alert: The EVS Role in Preventing InfectionCRAB is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, surgical wound infections and meningitis in hospitalized patients.
Why Hospital Waiting Rooms Aren't Going AwayDespite advances in technology, thoughtfully designed reception spaces continue to evolve.
Ground Broken on Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer HospitalThe hospital is aiming to open in 2030 on Mount Sinai’s Upper East Side campus.
Design, Compartmentation, Training: How Defend-in-Place Strategies Can Protect PatientsEffective defend-in-place strategies depend on compartmentation, fire-rated assemblies and ongoing staff training to protect patients who cannot quickly evacuate.
Milestone Marked with Topping Out Ceremony for BayCare Hospital ManateeConstruction remains on schedule, with crews continuing work on interior spaces, infrastructure and clinical areas throughout the facility.