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The Mini-Hospital: Rethinking the Emergency Department

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) recently reported a 14% increase in U.S. emergency room cases between 1997 and 2000. NCHS attributed part of the jump to the growing…

March 1

Keeping computers comfy

A modern hospital running without computers is unthinkable. Computers run everything these days–equipment (medical/surgical/radiological), clinical laboratory instruments, medical record systems, administrative operations, and patient/family entertainment. Usually (though not always) this…

Trends March 1

Evidence-based design for building a World-Class Heart Hospital Part One

To realize their vision of becoming “world class,” The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) knew that “business as usual” would not apply. Building on the strategies set forth by…

March 1
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