New $7.8 million community healthcare facility in Oxfordshire, U.K., replaces the existing inflexible and outdated 1908 hospital, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The new $7.8 million Bicester Community Hospital in Oxfordshire, U.K., replaces an existing inflexible and outdated 1908 hospital, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The new ambulance base, first aid unit, after-hours, and outpatient areas are placed at the front of the building on the ground floor for accessibility. Patient bedrooms are arranged around the central landscaped zone, with all areas having direct access to the therapy garden, the article said.
October 6, 2015
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Building Around Care: Lessons in Modernizing Active Healthcare EnvironmentsThe challenge is how to modernize a healthcare facility while patients continue receiving care and physicians, nurses and staff continue providing it.
St. Luke's Heart Hospital Opens at Anderson Campus in PennsylvaniaThe five-story, approximately 355,000-square-foot facility is seamlessly integrated into St. Luke's Anderson Campus.
WindRose Health Network Ensnared in Vendor Data BreachThe incident involved a previously undisclosed vulnerability in a remote-management tool that is used by one of its vendors.
How Efficiency Checklists Help Hospitals Save Energy, Water and MoneyKeith Edgerton explains how a simple, systematic tool can help healthcare facilities identify savings, support sustainability goals and reinvest in long-term decarbonization.
Intermountain Healthcare Receives $50M Gift for Standalone Children's HospitalTo honor the family's gift, Intermountain Health will name the inpatient tower the Larry & Heidi Canarelli Inpatient Tower.