Infection control is not a protocol, but a necessity in hospitals. The design of a healthcare facility directly affects the spread of infections and their overall control. Each aspect designed to secure patients, healthcare staff and visitors; starting with the design of wards up to the location of the ventilation system. The appropriate building plan…
In the modern era, healthcare institutions are not only centers of healing but also examples of social and environmental responsibility. The concept of sustainable hospital design architecture has gained significant momentum as hospitals aim to reduce their environmental footprint while promoting healthier environments for patients and staff. By integrating green building principles, energy-efficient technologies, and eco-friendly…
India has become one of the primary destinations of medical tourism in the world with millions of patients around the world flocking to the country in search of affordable high-quality healthcare services. Hospitals that have received JCI accreditation, which is a worldwide standard of healthcare excellence, have been a strong source in supporting the growing…
The field of healthcare today is not about treatment alone, but also about making sure the patient is heard, cared and respected along the way. The experience of patients encompasses all the things that happen to an individual after entering a hospital and the way the patient is treated and how they are assisted out…
Comfort and safety do not take precedence over efficiency and functionality in the healthcare setting. The layout of a medical facility directly influences patient care and the staffs performance and general operation flow. The building plan design is the starting point of the efficient space optimization when creating a hospital, clinic, or diagnostic center. It guarantees…
In the journey toward NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) or JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, one principle stands out: what gets measured, gets improved. Accreditation standards require healthcare organisations to track, analyse, and act on quality indicators from infection control rates to patient satisfaction. Yet, in many hospitals, data remains scattered in registers, spreadsheets,…
In healthcare, quality is not a luxury, it’s a necessity. Patients today expect safe, reliable, and transparent services whether they step into a large multi-specialty hospital or a small community facility. For many resource-constrained hospitals, the idea of pursuing NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) or JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation feels overwhelming, often perceived…
In today’s healthcare landscape, quality and sustainability are no longer separate priorities; they are deeply interconnected. A truly modern hospital is one that not only meets NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals) and JCI (Joint Commission International) quality standards but also integrates environmentally responsible practices into its daily operations. Why? Because a hospital that conserves…
The medical field is also undergoing a great revolution, not only in medical technology but the construction and running of hospitals as well. Among the most influential transformations, one should mention the introduction of sustainable architecture in the design of hospitals. Hospitals are energy- and resource-intensive institutions, and their sustainability is an urgent issue. Sustainable…
Hospital projects, implemented on the large scale, are a complex issue, and they require the skills to balance functionality, technology usage, patient comfort, and compliance with health care standards. Hospitals do not require inclusion of modern medical facilities, flexible spaces and sustainability as others do during construction. It is at this point that the experience…
