Existing infrastructure, portable technology and a trend toward hybrid operating rooms all play a part, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
When working to upgrade operating rooms without disrupting care, the existing infrastructure, portable technology and a trend toward hybrid ORs all play a part, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The project will likely have multiple phases and disruption — lasting as long as five years — depending on finances and end use, the article said.
Environmental services use cleaning carts every day, but they are often overlooked. Keeping them clean and properly stocked is key to preventing infection in healthcare facilities.
As healthcare moves toward prevention and long-term wellness, the Alice L. Walton Healthcare Campus illustrates how design strategies are evolving to support this transition.