Addressing Security and Emergency Management Issues in Hospital Construction and Renovation Planning

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This webcast will cover how you can incorporate leading security, public safety and emergency management practices during the planning/design phase of a construction or renovation project so your healthcare facility can reduce costs and optimize protection.

Viewers will learn:

• The most common security, public safety and emergency management issues facing hospitals today.
• Examples of good and bad security/public safety/emergency management design and how it affects a hospital’s ability to protect patients during security incidents, as well as man-made emergencies and natural disasters.
• How architects can collaborate with hospital security and emergency responders to incorporate technology, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and policies in the design/planning phase of a project that supports optimal security, public safety and emergency management.
• Guidelines for facility-wide risk assessments, working with door hardware and fire safety vendors, and coordination among various stakeholders for the best outcome.