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The Integrated Operating Room
Integrated operating rooms (I-ORs), when optimally designed, can lessen the complexity of the most complicated environment in the hospital—the surgery suite. User-friendly, integrated technologies augment surgeons’ skills and help the…
News November 1In appreciation of lean processes
In this age of super-size budget reductions and bariatric-size facility expansions, hospitals are increasingly looking to Lean processes. These processes don’t address weight loss, but instead seek to create value…
News November 1A heart hospital for the U.K.
It was a watershed moment for hospital design in the United Kingdom in 1992 when the British government introduced the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). Under this new system, the National…
News September 30