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Inpatient unit design evolves
When Cooper University Hospital’s Roberts Pavilion in Camden, N.J., built out two shell floors, a combination of centralized and decentralized units was employed, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
When Cooper University Hospital’s Roberts Pavilion in Camden, N.J., built out two shell floors, the project team decided the best way to move forward was to employ a combination of centralized and decentralized units, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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October 3, 2016
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