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WEBJune 19, 2023 by Cynthia Hayward. Hospitals and healthcare systems have spent much of the last three years balancing being in a state of emergency readiness while waiting for …

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Case Study: Planning a Prototype Health Center

WEBCase Study: Planning a Prototype Health Center. May 12, 2020 by Cynthia Hayward. Northern Health Authority delivers healthcare to the residents of 20 different …

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Transforming Primary Care With the Patient

WEBNovember 10, 2019 by Cynthia Hayward. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model ― also referred to as advanced primary care and the healthcare home ― holds …

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Centers of Excellence: A Hub and Spoke Approach

WEBCenters of Excellence are commonly developed for cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurosciences, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women’s health, although …

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Hospital Data Centers Straining to Keep Up With New Demands

WEBSpaceMed Essentials is a searchable knowledge base for hospital and healthcare facility planners and architects.. Cynthia Hayward, FAIA, writes about …

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Case Study: Planning an Ambulatory Care Facility

WEBCase Study: Planning an Ambulatory Care Facility. April 15, 2020 by Cynthia Hayward. Prudent Health System planned to construct a new ambulatory care …

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Micro-Hospitals — A New Healthcare Model

WEBCompared to a traditional hospital, micro-hospitals are less of a financial burden for a healthcare system. They typically require only about 15,000 to 50,000 …

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Consolidating Healthcare Facilities Requires a

WEBHospital mergers and acquisitions continue to increase at a rapid rate in the U.S. One of the many challenges that newly merged healthcare systems face is …

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The Death of the Hospital Autopsy

WEBThe Death of the Hospital Autopsy. June 15, 2020 by Cynthia Hayward. Autopsies ― sometimes called the ultimate medical audit ― were an integral part of …

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Case Study: Planning a New Outpatient Clinic

WEBAugust 15, 2022 by Cynthia Hayward. University Hospital (UH) planned to replace three outpatient clinics, currently in different locations, in a new freestanding building. …

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Customer Services Archives

WEBIn the traditional healthcare facility, multiple departments and staff were involved in patient reception, admitting and registration, scheduling, cashiering, insurance verification, and …

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Patient Room 2020 Prototype Unveiled

WEBNXT Health opened a full-scale prototype of the Patient Room 2020 at the DuPont™ Corian® Design Studio in New York city. Over an 18 month period, NXT …

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Use of Interactive Technology Boosts Patient Satisfaction

WEBSpaceMed Essentials is a searchable knowledge base for hospital and healthcare facility planners and architects.. Cynthia Hayward, FAIA, writes about …

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Physician Offices and Outpatient Clinics: Key Space Allocation …

WEBKey factors that impact space allocation include: Annual visits per exam room. In the private practice space, there are typically four physicians seeing patients, …

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Common Clinical Support Spaces

WEBCommon Clinical Support Spaces. October 8, 2022 by Cynthia Hayward. Whether a patient care area is used for patient exams and treatments, diagnostics, …

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WEBNovation, a medical supply contracting company, has released its 2010 Bariatric Report, a nationwide survey of about 300 VHA Inc. and University Health …

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Hospitals Rethink Spiritual Spaces and Create Meditation Rooms

WEBKaiser Permanente is constructing four meditation rooms in three hospitals in the Sacramento area. The University of California Davis Medical Center will open a new …

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How Many Hospital Parking Spaces

WEBHospital staff (including physicians) — up to one space per each day shift employee — this should be considered the maximum and would be reduced by the …

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Ambulatory Care Archives

WEBApril 15, 2020 by Cynthia Hayward. Prudent Health System planned to construct a new ambulatory care facility on its main hospital campus to provide space for urgent care, ambulatory surgery, and various hospital-sponsored clinics. The organization needed space to accommodate the following ten-year workload projections and …

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Technology Archives

WEBWith today’s focus on lowering costs while improving outcomes, medical supplies — which account for 30% to 40% of a hospital’s total costs — are a prime target.

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Facility Components Archives

WEBRemoving as much of a brain tumor as possible during neurosurgery can make a critical difference in preventing recurrence. Philips has introduced a new MR-OR …

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