Healthcare facility growth will impact many areas

A smooth transition is critical for employees and patients

Healthcare facility growth will impact many areas of the organization, according to an article on the Health Facilities Management website.

A smooth transition is critical for employees and patients alike, the article said.

For instance, swing space allows healthcare organizations to continue with patient care as usual during a renovation, expansion or new construction project.

Patients will feel at ease in a space that looks more finished, even if it is temporary, during everything from routine health exams to emergencies.

Read the article.

November 9, 2016

Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations

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