Soar J, Ayres D
Repatriation General Hospital Concord, New South Wales, Australia.
Int J Health Plann Manage. 1991 Jul-Sep;6(3):243-9. doi: 10.1002/hpm.4740060309.
This short communication describes the establishment of a trial and demonstration facility for new products, technologies, methods and procedures in an acute-care hospital ward at Concord Hospital in Sydney, Australia. The importance of innovation for all businesses, including hospitals, is discussed; and, why a project like the Model Ward can promote innovation as part of the corporate culture. The Model Ward development, implementation and its benefits are reported on and discussed.
这篇简短的通讯介绍了澳大利亚悉尼康科德医院一个急性护理病房中新产品、技术、方法和程序试验与示范设施的建立情况。文中讨论了创新对包括医院在内的所有企业的重要性；以及为何像示范病房这样的项目能够作为企业文化的一部分来促进创新。报告并讨论了示范病房的开发、实施及其益处。
