{"id":19075,"date":"2018-06-14T10:45:46","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T14:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=19075"},"modified":"2018-06-14T10:45:46","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T14:45:46","slug":"operating-room-redesign-recognized-at-healthcare-design-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/operating-room-redesign-recognized-at-healthcare-design-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Operating Room Redesign Recognized at Healthcare Design Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19164\" src=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney.jpg 800w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Paul-Cheney-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A\u00a0<span class=\"s2\">Clemson project<\/span><span class=\"s3\"> integrating research and design to develop a safer, more ergonomic operating room received two awards at the Healthcare Design Expo + Conference in Orlando. The Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room prototype was the sole winner for conceptual design and a gold-level award recipient for using an evidence-based design process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Architects_Paul-Cheney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19163 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Architects_Paul-Cheney-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Architects_Paul-Cheney-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Architects_Paul-Cheney.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\">Anjali Joseph, Spartanburg Regional Health System Endowed Chair in Architecture + Health Design and director of the Center for Health Facilities Design and Testing at Clemson, spearheaded the project. She worked with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and clinical specialists from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Health Sciences South Carolina, as well as Clemson colleagues, including David Allison, professor and director of the University\u2019s Architecture + Health graduate program. Allison led the design development of the prototype and incorporated it into a semester-long project for Architecture + Health students. The plans will eventually be implemented in MUSC\u2019s new Ambulatory Surgery Center in Charleston.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The new operating\u00a0room will:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle\">\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>improve <\/b>staff safety by reducing clutter and trip hazards.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>reduce<\/b> surface contamination through material selection and improving ergonomics.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>support<\/b> team communication by refining sightlines and visibility within the O.R.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b>adapt <\/b>as care delivery and technology change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0Clemson project integrating research and design to develop a safer, more ergonomic operating room received two awards at the Healthcare Design Expo + Conference in Orlando. The Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room prototype was the sole winner for conceptual design and a gold-level award recipient for using an evidence-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[969,1472,2009,2146,2770,2776],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-19075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-these-hills","tag-design","tag-healthcare","tag-musc","tag-operating-room","tag-summer-2018","tag-summer-2018-in-these-hills"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Operating-Room_Architects_Paul-Cheney.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19075"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=19075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}