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- The built environment where we work – hospital wards, operating rooms, outpatient clinics –are often thought to be static structures. Viewed differently, changes to the size, layout and organization of the physical spaces we occupy have potential to be a meaningful healthcare intervention that improves patients outcomes and organizational culture.
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With the increasing interest on hospital and surgeon performance, the time is ripe to explore how the operating room could be designed better to improve both. Use of simulation, staged construction, user-centered outcomes and new research collaborations are emerging as useful tools to improve future operating room design.
Apr 25, 2016 · In order to do more and improve faster, the Cleveland Clinic is rolling out a methodology for building a “culture of improvement” across the 48,000-employee hospital system. Here’s how it works according to the people making the changes.
The guidelines developed through this study identified many opportunities for improving the design of hospital Med/Surg rooms to allow staff to be more effective, efficient, and safer, while at the same time addressing the design needs of patients and their visitors.
- Steven A. Lavender, Carolyn M. Sommerich, Elizabeth B.-N. Sanders, Kevin D. Evans, Jing Li, Radin Za...
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Apr 29, 2024 · April 29, 2024. A recent Mayo Clinic study used a mixed methods approach to investigate how operating room (OR) design can support and strengthen the well-being of surgical teams during healthcare delivery.
May 5, 2021 · From increasing in size to reorienting the layout, hospitals — especially those that are part of large university medical centers — are bringing together surgeons, anesthesiologists and nurses...
There are a number of issues that should be addressed in the next generation of hospital patient rooms, or when refurbishing existing facilities, so that all occupational stakeholder groups can work effectively, efficiently, and without undue physical stress.