Hospital & Healthcare Management June 24, 2024
Technology is transforming businesses around the world and solving challenges across various industries—particularly in healthcare where staying up to date with the latest advancements is imperative to patient care and long-term sustainability. However, with these updates often comes renovation and maintenance needs, and these projects are hard to do around patients and immunocompromised people. Construction dust, debris, and airborne contaminants can introduce dangerous pathogens into the air, causing serious risks when inhaled.
To protect patients during these projects, there are several recommendations hospitals can take to protect IAQ and ensure patient safety during construction:
1. Conduct a comprehensive ICRA
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a major concern. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), seven out of one hundred patients will...
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