comfortable as possible through-
out the entire surgical process. For
instance, instead of separating pre-
op patient bays with curtains, a
standard practice at many surgical
centers, solid walls were installed.
"We want patients to feel like
they're in a private room rather
than a prepping space before
they're brought into a sterile envi-
ronment," says Mr. Paris.
While many of the design fea-
tures were understandably geared
toward the patient experience,
leadership also made plenty of
moves specifically for the staff. In
addition to a layout that was creat-
ed for maximizing efficiency and flow, the new cen-
ter has a comfortable, picturesque space where
staff can relax when they need a break from the
action. The spacious 431-square-foot lounge was
strategically placed in an area with lots of windows
and natural light — at the behest of the staff. "A
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