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Redesign increases isolation space for COVID-19 patients
University of Virginia Medical Center made two major design changes during an expansion project to add 96 negative-pressure spaces
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Construction
Redesign increases isolation space
UVA Medical Center implemented design changes mid-construction to increase airborne infectious isolation rooms
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CONSTRUCTION
Turning temporary structures into permanent spaces
Facilities management leader discusses process in building two temporary health care sites, and tips for transitioning structures from temporary to permanent
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Construction
Loma Linda project reaches milestone
The university medical center continues progress on its new patient towers
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Construction
ASHE resource tackles safe construction during pandemic
Construction sites adjust policies and procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on health care projects
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Field Report
Modular ICU helps hospital overcome bed shortage
Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington adds 16 private ICU rooms to help absorb patient surge
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Construction
Pandemic spurs new vision for hospital project
Essentia Health considers how its 14-story hospital project can play a greater role in emergency preparedness for its region
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Construction
Hospital prepares for COVID-19 resurge
Bronx hospital adds 120 ICU beds to help in New York City's goal to add 3,000 patient beds
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Construction
Researchers study hospital construction training requirements
Study suggests health care field could benefit from more infection control training among specific construction team members
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2020 Vista Award Winner: Infrastructure
Saint Raphael's upgrades lead to improved patient comfort
Hospital replaces antiquated systems with easier to manage and maintain MEP infrastructure
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