The unit will care for isolation patients with measles, influenza, or tuberculosis as well as highly contagious infectious diseases, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The unit will care for isolation patients from across the Texas Children’s system, such as those with measles, influenza, or tuberculosis, while also having the ability to convert to special isolation mode for highly contagious infectious diseases such as Ebola, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
June 22, 2015
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Upward Mobility: Market Forces Drive Hospitals HigherHealthcare facilities nationwide are navigating challenges and opportunities presented by expanding their reach into the sky.
Georgia Hospital Bomb Hoaxes Highlight Need for Healthcare–Police PartnershipsProactive planning and close collaboration with law enforcement help healthcare facilities maintain safety and continuity during false threats.
MUSC Health Celebrates Groundbreaking for Nexton Hospital and Ambulatory Cancer FacilityThe Nexton cancer facility is expected to open in summer 2027, and the Nexton hospital in summer 2028.
Mattresses Require Strict Care to Prevent Spread of InfectionsPoor cleaning and disinfection techniques contribute to the persistent contamination of patient mattresses.
Gardner Health Services Opens Alum Rock Health CenterThe 10,080-square-foot facility provides essential medical, dental, mental and chiropractic services to the Mayfair and East San José neighborhoods.