Planning, Design, And Construction Of Health Care Facilities, 3rd Edition
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Developing and executing a health care facility s new or improved design establishes the basis for safe and effective care within that structure s walls. Like any construction or renovation project, it requires resources, education, communication, and collaboration throughout the process, which encompassing planning, design, construction, and commissioning. When patient and worker safety are at risk, the stakes for a successful project are even higher. This third edition of Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Facilities presents a comprehensive guide for health care organizations around the world looking to build new facilities or update current structures in compliance with Joint Commission, Joint Commission International (JCI), and other recognized standards of health care design excellence. It includes a wealth of information, strategies, and experiences that will supply you with core concepts you need for sustained success with your new facility or existing structure. Key features of this revised edition include the following: Increased alignment of content with Joint Commission and JCI standards Significant participation and contributions from the American Institute of Architects Academy of Architecture for Health Content beneficial to architects, designers, and construction firms as well as to hospital leaders and facilities managers New or expanded information on the topics of process improvement, risk assessment, and commissioning Chapters that concentrate on a specific phase of the project process (planning, design, construction, and commissioning) and how it interacts with the other phases. Recurring chapter features, including Project Gallery, which highlights projects by domestic and international health care organizations; Standards Sidelight, which reinforces how Joint Commission and JCI standards relate to key concepts; and Overarching Issue, which addresses issues relevant throughout the entire project process Focus Features covering critical and supplementary related topics, such as designing for safety and reliability, alternate facility delivery models, and more

Spiral-bound: 156 pages

Publisher: Joint Commission Resources; 3rd edition (August 20, 2015)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1599408880

ISBN-13: 978-1599408880

Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 8 x 0.5 inches

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