Focus: Facility Design
Akron children’s hospital designed to consolidate services
Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley campus consolidates service offerings previously located at multiple locations, according to a photo tour on the Healthcare Design website
Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley campus in Boardman, Ohio, consolidates service offerings previously located at multiple locations, according to a photo tour on the Healthcare Design website. The theme of convenience and accessibility is carried throughout the two-story addition, with one regionalized registration desk and a main corridor with shared waiting areas for all practices.
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October 12, 2017
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Architecture
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