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Chapter 11 Looking to the Future

Never before has the pressure to find innovation been greater in both construction and healthcare.

—Architect David F. ChambersEfficient Healthcare: Overcoming Broken Paradigms¹

Building a hospital may be one of the most complex tasks a society conducts.

“Well, okay,” said one rogue physician, “maybe the space program is more complex. But, really, what is more complicated than a hospital?”

A hospital represents the confluence of two of society’s most esteemed and advanced disciplines: the delivery of medical care ...

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