Perspectives on Assessing the Flexibility of Hospitals for Crisis Mode Operations::Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Netherlands
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic placed healthcare design at the heart of the crisis. Hospitals faced challenges such as rapidly increasing their intensive care unit capacity, enabling physical distancing measures, quickly converting to telehealth and telework practices, and above all, keeping patients and staff safe. Improving flexibility in hospital facility design and adaptability of hospital operations to function in “crisis mode” can be seen as ways of future-proofing for pandemics. In a design brief, flexibility is typically mentioned as an important target. Meanwhile, robustness of tec... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Heel , L , Pretelt , M , Herweijer , M & van Oel , C 2024 , ' Perspectives on Assessing the Flexibility of Hospitals for Crisis Mode Operations: Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Netherlands ' , HERD-HEALTH ENVIRONMENTS RESEARCH & DESIGN JOURNAL , vol. 17 , no. 1 , pp. 34-48 . https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867231201633 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being / name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26841086 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://pure.eur.nl/en/publications/f54a2bec-3248-4a8d-a023-3a29b8749728 |