Putting patients first.
The average patient sees up to 60 hospital employees-everyone from doctors and nurses to orderlies and dietitians-during a hospital stay. But Booz-Allen has found that, through innovative hospital design and technology, this figure can be slashed to as few as 12-a dramatic decrease that can improve direct patient care by as much as 60 percent while cutting personnel costs by 30 percent.
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