Urgent care spaces evolving with growing demand
Operational efficiency, patient expectations and creating a branded and adaptable environment, are key to today's urgent care design, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Urgent care spaces are evolving with the growing demand, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Operational efficiency, patient expectations and creating a branded and adaptable environment, are key to today's urgent care design. The urgent care facility is beginning to replace the emergency department as a healthcare facility's new front door.
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January 13, 2016
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