title: Reducing costs via standardisation.
abstract: Speaking in a presentation at October's Healthcare Estates 2013, senior representatives from a number of Principal Supply Chain Partners (PSCPs) within the ProCure21 + National Framework explained their ongoing work to develop designs for standardised and repeatable rooms, along with a range of associated standard components--from flooring to air-handling units--all intended to reduce NHS capital building costs in line with the Government Construction Strategy. HEJ editor, Jonathan Baillie, reports.
authors: Jonathan
authors: J
authors: Baillie
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards*; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom