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New DIN 13080
Since June 2016, there is the New DIN 13080, which together with its supplements 3 and 4 is an essential basis for planning health care buildings in the German-speaking countries. The standard that has existed for 30 years has only been updated slightly. However, due to the significant changes in health care in the recent past and the resulting impact on the planning of hospitals, a comprehensive revision was necessary.
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Despite KA-AZG (hospitals working hours act) keep costs under control
Higher salaries increase staff costs. Prudent reorganization helps to save costs.
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University Hospital Graz – Target planning Radiology finalized
Evaluation and update of the Masterplan (Program 2020) in 4 steps. The result is a preconcerted room and functional schedule as well as a forcast of investment costs and consequential costs which are the basis for further planning.
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Hospital of the Canton Winterthur (Switzerland)
SOLVE was charged with developing a long-term Master Plan that presents alternative scenarios for future structural developments flexibly.
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CIRSmedical - Treasure Trove for Patient Safety
The anonymous error-reporting system CIRSmedical has become a treasure trove for of patient safety. In Germany and Austria alone around 800 reports of critical events have already been entered.