Hosp Secur Saf Manage. 2000 May;21(1):5-9.
Although in many parts of the country the trend is for hospitals to merge, consolidate, or even shut down due to financial constraints and increased competition from managed care, in other areas new hospitals are being built--and with more advanced security systems for protecting patients, visitors, and staff. In this report, we'll give details on the security planning involved in the building of four new facilities, ranging in size from 56 to 400 beds, each in a different region of the country.
尽管在美国许多地区，由于资金限制以及来自管理式医疗的竞争加剧，医院出现了合并、整合甚至关闭的趋势，但在其他地区，新医院仍在不断建设——并且配备了更先进的安全系统来保护患者、访客和工作人员。在本报告中，我们将详细介绍四座新医院建设过程中的安全规划，这些医院规模各异，床位从56张到400张不等，分布在该国的不同地区。
