Focus: Facility Design
Healthcare design after COVID-19
Experts see a number of areas where they see change coming, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Experts see a number of areas where they see Healthcare design change coming in a post-COVID-19 world, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. One change is that the hospital’s infection control/prevention team is going to become a louder voice in many design meetings going forward.
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June 8, 2020
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Architecture
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