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million expansion, the hospital wasn't just hiring building It washiring nurses, a respiratory therapist, a radiologisft and others from the medical community. HKS, basedr in Dallas with an officein Phoenix, has long tappeed the medical community for project advice, said Terrh Ritchey, vice president and manager of . Now the companyt has formalizeda 12-member team of clinicians to work creativeluy with architects on health care projects. "We do know that designe and how hospitals aredesigned (can give a very competitive advantage in work flow and retentiomn efforts," Ritchey said.
HKS is among several Valle y firmsdiscovering that, to design patient- and staff-friendly medica facilities, bringing staff and patienta into the process can be just what the doctor Under HKS' system, one clinician from the team usually is brought in to work on a Clinical Resource team members are assigned to projectsx based on their expertise, said Ritchey. For example, a pediatric nurses would be assigned to help with anew children'e hospital wing. "My background has allowed me to reallt help people think throug their processand (and) cut out wasted time and wasteed spaces and staff said Ritchey, a registeredf nurse.
Mo Stein is a principal at HKSin Phoenix, whosre clients include , and the . Stein said the clinicianb team has aided with a number of Valley including a new emergency room for BannerBaywood hospital. HKS also employs a full-time researcher to studty nursing-unit design and patient safety. Nick Devenneg is the co-owner of a Phoenix-based architecture firm doing $1.2 billiobn in design and construction work acrossathe West. His company doesn't have a formalp medical team, but Devenney takea a different tack. "Anything in regard to patienyt care, we always try to bringy in focus groups to makesure we'res understanding their general needs," he HKS Architects: Devenney Group Ltd.
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