Healthcare consulting is the process of advising and informing a healthcare-related business in a number of different activities. While many understand that the most important thing in healthcare is the patient, it is also a business and is subject to the same problems as any other business. While doctors and other healthcare professionals are often…
The construction of a property starts from a necessity. This premise becomes more evident when buildings seek the provision of services, as is the case of a hospital. To build a medical center there are countless rules and guidelines to make it a safe, comfortable and efficient place. The construction process of a hospital is…
Despite the fact that a hospital, regardless of its purpose and structure, has all the features of the hotel industry, a special approach should always be taken to its engineering design of the building. A hospital cannot be created on the basis of a regular hotel. The specialists working on a project will have to…
The health system is an integral part of the socio-economic organism. So that the clinics do not become patients themselves, they must be continuously adapted to medical progress and social and economic change. The hospital buildings in particular are increasingly caught in the field of tension between functionality, economy and architecture. Hospitals are always watched…
Process management is a key factor for the success of organizations in an increasingly competitive market and this makes the improvement of business processes a constant and essential need. One of the sectors that has had great advantages from consulting is certainly that of Healthcare, in which it has been possible to start improvement interventions…
The number of hospitals that open every year increases, so unlike in the past, you can easily find a hospital nearby. Hospitals these days not only provide professionalism, but also provide night care services in state-of-the-art facilities. This is because hospitals that lack the spirit of service lag behind in the era of infinite competition….
At the end of the last century there was a debate on the commercialization of medicine and how it treated patients as mere numbers. When deciding who deserves a transplant, conditions or life expectancy did not matter, the coverage of the patient’s insurance policy mattered. This made people start talking about the humanization of medicine….
Before trying to analyse the present and future of health consulting, it is interesting to have a global vision of the consulting business and its evolution in recent years. Taking into account that experience tells us that most of the general trends in the industrial and service sectors in our environment end up being applied…
Between the macro health management, or health policy, and the clinical micromanagement carried out on each patient, or simply clinical, there is an intermediate space occupied by clinical management, understanding as such the organization of human and technological resources in order to comprehensively improve the assistance provided to all patients treated at each health center….
Coronavirus has revealed the great disparity in the availability of life-saving medical equipment in different regions of the world. The current pandemic has exacerbated the already dire problem of breaking supply chains and stimulating the hoarding of goods and equipment among those who can afford them. Health equipment is a very important supporting factor in…
