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SpaceMed Newsletter Issues Currently Available Fall 2011 (currently online) Volume 4, Number 3 ARTICLES Prioritizing Healthcare Facility Projects Use of Interactive Technology Boosts Inpatient Satisfaction Hospital Capital Spending is Taking on New Focus Radiology is Becoming Untethered Operating Room Size Guidelines Volume 4, Number 2 ARTICLES Consolidating Two Acute Care Hospitals Hospital VIP Line Speeds Up the Registration Process Vascular Centers Are Addressing an Unmet Demand Cameras in the Operating Room Estimating Healthcare Facility Parking Requirements Volume 4, Number 1 ARTICLES Understanding Physician Turf Wars Healthcare Leaders Launching New Initiatives to Improve the Patient Experience Psychiatrists Replace Talk Therapy With Drugs Low-Tech, Soft-Touch ― Leaches Make a Comeback Estimating Low and High Space per Bed for Inpatient Nursing Units Volume 3, Number 4 ARTICLES Confusing Net and Gross Space Can be Disastrous New Plasma Technology Gets Hands Clean Without the Scrubbing Pharmacists Embrace Expanding Medical Role What is Capsule Endoscopy? Estimating the Space for a Full-Service Hospital Laboratory Volume 3, Number 3 ARTICLES Consolidating Healthcare Facilities Requires a Unique Facility Planning Approach Hospitals Rethink Spiritual Spaces and Create Meditation Rooms Smart Operating Rooms Are Coming to Community Hospitals Imaging is Going Mobile With Smart Phones Outpatient Endoscopy Suite Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 3, Number 2 ARTICLES Redefining Patient-Centered Care More Hospitals Are Renovating to Accommodate the Obese Fusion Imaging is Growing Fast Wearable Wireless Monitoring Sensor Now Available in Japan Sizing Imaging Procedure Rooms Volume 3, Number 1 ARTICLES Nursing Unit Space Per Bed Can Vary Significantly: Factors That Impact Space Allocation Local Hospital System Puts ED Wait Times on Billboards and the Internet What is the Most Effective Facility Planning Process? Bottom-Up or Top-Down Pharmacy Automation is Being Used Throughout the Healthcare Facility Cardiac Diagnostic Services Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 2, Number 4 ARTICLES Planning an Outpatient Pharmacy: Small, Medium, or Large? Incorporating the Parking Garage Into Disaster Planning Generic Administrative Office Suites Provide Efficient Space Utilization What is Plethysmography? Estimating the Space Required for Outpatient Physical and Occupational Therapy Volume 2, Number 3 ARTICLES Planning Clinic Space: Considering Two Different Approaches Digital Physician Visits Are Slowly Gaining Traction Increasing Regulations for Surgery Performed in Physician Offices The Physician Can Be In Two Places At Once With Remote Presence and the InTouch Robot Estimating the Space Required for Central Sterile Processing Volume 2, Number 2 ARTICLES Developing a Bed Expansion Plan When There is a Deficit of Private Rooms Hospitals Are Adding Complementary and Alternative Services Planning a More "Virtual" Center of Excellence The Future of Surgery is Here Now Estimating the Space Required for Inpatient Nursing Units Volume 2, Number 1 ARTICLES Benchmarking a Hospital's Functional Layout Hospitals Ease ED Crowding With Hall Beds All Outpatients Are Not the Same Hospitals Jump on the Biometrics Bandwagon Women and Infant' Services Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 1, Number 4 ARTICLES Planning the Clinical Laboratory of the Future Healthcare Construction Is a High Stakes Game Planning Flexible Healthcare Facilities Is No Longer Optional More Hospitals Are Becoming Unplugged Oncology Services Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 1, Number 3 ARTICLES Evaluating Emergency Department Expansion Not Many Physicians Are Using Electronic Medical Records Assessing the Capacity of Clinical Services Touch Screen Kiosks Provide Patient Self-Service Physician Office/Clinic Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 1, Number 2 ARTICLES Planning a Medical Procedure Unit: Breaking Down Department Boundaries Hospital Leaders Predict Growth in Telemedicine Customer Service Centers Are Gaining Momentum in the Healthcare Industry CT Scanner in 54 Square Feet? For Specialty Physicians it is Possible Surgery Suite Capacity and Preliminary Space Need Volume 1, Number 1 ARTICLES Planning an Ambulatory Care Facility: The Lean Toyota or the More Generous Hummer USP 797 Impacts Pharmacy Space and Design Rethinking the Traditional Intensive Care Unit RFID Gaining Momentum in Hospitals Emergency Department Capacity and Preliminary Space Need |
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