Building a clinically integrated workplace with a high level of clinical competence requires careful considerations to Hospital Planning. Green Field or Brown field Hospital Project, Clinicians and C-Suite Executives need to acquire capabilities to address the planning needs of any organization.
This book aims to provide both theoretical and practical inputs for Planning and Designing of Health Care Facilities in developing countries. It clearly indicates the steps to be followed, facts to be weighed and components to be considered to arrive to a correct planning solution. With health reform looming and the revenue base shifting rapidly we need to integrate patient safety concerns in the Design Process.
Key Features
1. Liberal use of tables and figures to support conclusions, illustrate concepts and display quantitative information, making it easier for readers to understand and refer large quantities of data.
2. Integrates the international norms for planning and designing of Healthcare Facilities into the developing country setting.
3. Handbook and ready reckoner for C Suite Executives, Hospital Engineers, Project Consultants, and students of Hospital Administration.
About the Author: Dr Shashikant Sharma is a clinician turned administrator, a TEDx Speaker, an Educator with over 19 years of experience in Armed Forces Medical Services. Besides his vast experience in Hospital Planning & Designing, Hospital Operations, Quality & Accreditation, he is an External Consultant to NHSRC, the policy making arm of Min of Health & Family Welfare. The author is associated with premier Health Care Institutes like Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal & School of Business Management, NMIMS Mumbai.
Dr. Saurabh Singh is an alumnus of prestigious Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India, with rich experience of 13 years in Armed Forces Medical Services. Key areas of work experience include Hospital Administration, Operations & Quality Management. The author is concomitantly involved in scientific publications, various training & research activities. After a stint at PGIMS Lucknow, he is currently working as Assistant Professor, Department of Hospital Administration at NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, India.