In an acute care hospital, the intensive care unit staff must effectively use specialized equipment, while making split-second decisions pertaining to the care of a large number of medically fragile ...

Refreshing an intensive care unit (ICU) -- making changes that update or improve a healthcare space without a full-scale renovation or demolition -- is an opportunity to improve the healing ...

(Boston)—Advances in technology, the evolution of patient- and-family centered care, and infection control challenges—evidenced during the COVID-19 pandemic—highlight the possibilities and challenges ...

Introducing a single-room policy resulted in a decrease in multidrug-resistant bacteria cross transmission in the intensive care unit, according to a study published in Antimicrobial Resistance & ...

The intensive care units at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge have been honored with the 2015 ICU Design Citation Award recognizing their design as the most innovative and ...

LOVELAND, Colo. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LIVENGOOD Medical, the leader in Mobile Patient Care Environments™ (MPCE), today unveiled its expansion into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as a ...

The University of Iowa recently announced it received the ICU Design Citation for the pediatric intensive care unit/pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (PICU/PCICU) at the Stead Family Children’s ...

This is the third supplement to the Journal of Perinatology entitled ‘Recommended Standards for Newborn intensive care unit (ICU) Design’. These standards were suggested in the first supplement ...

FORT GORDON, Ga. -- The Eisenhower Army Medical Center (EAMC) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Intensive Care Unit (ICU), which features a modern design with upgraded ...

An international group of designers, engineers, and health experts created a way to repurpose shipping containers as portable intensive care units (ICUs). The units are called CURA pods, and able to ...