July 18, 2019
As health care shifts, so do codes
Lower-cost alternatives to traditional hospitals create code challenges for engineers and designers.
To provide quality health care coverage and services in rural and underserved areas, health care providers are looking for alternative options to traditional, full-size medical facilities. Microhospitals and medical office buildings are becoming more relevant as they provide the same high level of service to meet patient needs, but in a smaller footprint.