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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

WebNorthern Health Authority delivers healthcare to the residents of 20 different communities that are a mix of settlements, towns, and villages. With many of the existing …

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Changes to the 2018 FGI Guidelines Impacting Space Planning

WebEndoscopy room size reduced. The minimum room size for endoscopies has been reduced from 200 NSF (18.6 NSM) to 180 NSF (16.7 NSM). Restricted area. For surgery and special procedure suites, a designated “restricted” area was added in FGI 2018 in addition to the “semi-restricted” and “unrestricted” areas specified in FGI 2014.

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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. Although …

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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 various …

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Consolidating Healthcare Facilities Requires a

WebConsolidating healthcare facilities may disrupt deeply entrenched economic interests and involve a number of issues including: state regulatory concerns; community …

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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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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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Hospital Laboratories Face New Organizational Models

WebA “mosaic” approach may also be used by multihospital health systems, whereby specific testing platforms are located at a single site to serve all hospitals in a …

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Vascular Centers Are Addressing an Unmet Demand

WebThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that non-coronary vascular stenosis and arterial breakdown is a prevalent disease in the United States. Up to 12 …

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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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Rethinking Parking Lots and Structures

WebIn 2020, with the COVID-19 public health emergency, hospitals around the U.S. are redeploying their parking lots and structures as part of their emergency …

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Estimating the Space Required for Outpatient Physical and …

WebThe following rules-of-thumb can be used to develop a preliminary space estimate for an outpatient physical/occupational therapy area: Small facility with two to …

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Mercy Opens World’s First Virtual Care Center

WebMercy, a not-for-profit Catholic health care organization located in the Midwest, opened a four-story, 125,000 square-foot Virtual Care Center in Chesterfield, …

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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 facility on …

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Case Study: Consolidating Two Acute Care Hospitals

WebOcean Health System includes three acute care hospitals with a total capacity for 670 beds although each hospital staffs significantly less beds: Valley …

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Why Facility Master Plans Are Shelved

WebWhy Facility Master Plans Are Shelved. June 14, 2023 by Cynthia Hayward. A shelf full of outdated facility master plans used to be a common sight in the facility …

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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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How Many Hospital Parking Spaces

WebHealthcare facilities need to provide a sufficient number of parking spaces for patients, staff, service traffic, and the public. At a minimum, parking standards or …

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Planning an Outpatient Pharmacy: Small, Medium, or Large

WebLarger outpatient pharmacies may be equipped with an automated picking and dispensing carousel, reducing storage space and improving staff productivity. …

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