Hospital
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This is a typical African
hospital.
Probably not a surprise to you, but I don't like to be in a
hospital
or go to a
hospital.
Patients often have to travel long distances to get to their nearest hospital, and access to
hospital
care is becoming more and more an issue in rural areas, in the US, but also in sparsely populated countries like Sweden.
And many people are avoiding
hospital
care altogether, and they miss getting proper treatment due to cost.
I'm in health care for over 20 years now, and I witness every day how broken and how obsolete our
hospital
system is.
And then really for about 2,000 years, we've seen religious care centers all the way up to the Industrial Revolution, where we've seen hospitals being set up as assembly lines based on the principles of the Industrial Revolution, to produce efficiently and get the products, the patients in this case, out of the
hospital
as soon as possible.
But the biggest change to fix our
hospital
system altogether is still ahead of us.
And I believe it's time now, we have the opportunity, to revolutionize the system altogether and forget about our current
hospital
system.
Recent research has shown that 46 percent of
hospital
care can move to the patient's home.
Dr. Covinsky, a clinical researcher at the University of California, he concludes that a third of patients over 70 and more than half of patients over 85, leave the
hospital
more disabled than when they came in.
And a very practical problem that many patients face when they have to go to a
hospital
is: Where do I go with my main companion in life, where do I go with my dog?
A friend of mine, Art, he recently needed to be hospitalized for just a minor surgery, and he had to stay in the
hospital
for over two weeks, just because he needed a specific kind of IV antibiotics.
And a large portion of these costs are driven by investments in large, shiny
hospital
buildings.
And these buildings are not flexible, and they maintain a system where
hospital
beds need to be filled for a
hospital
to run efficiently.
There's no incentive for a
hospital
to run with less beds.
And here's the thing: the cost for treating my buddy Art at home can be up to 10 times cheaper than
hospital
care.
The
hospital
bed of the future will be in our own homes.
He can now get the IV antibiotics in the comfort of his home: no
hospital
pajamas, no crappy food and no risk of these antibiotic-resistant superbugs that only bite you in these hospitals.
The Nightingale ward, as it is called, dominated
hospital
design for decades to come, and elements of it are still used today.
Now this is important, because what they found working in rural communities, is that even when they have a mobile screening van that can go out into the community and perform exams and collect samples and send them to the central
hospital
for analysis, that days later, women get a call with an abnormal test result and they're asked to come in.
I have a very clear image of leaving the base
hospital
on a stretcher and my entire platoon is waiting outside to see if I was OK.
Facts about Muslims: Muslims invented the concept of a
hospital.
You're very agreeable, but you act disagreeably in order to break down those barriers of administrative torpor in the hospital, to get something for your mom or your child.
So as you'll guess, this is a
hospital.
Now, when the
hospital
saw this originally, they tried to lay turf back over it, ignore it.
In this
hospital
in South Africa, patients that came in with, say, a broken leg, to wait in this unventilated hallway, walked out with a multidrug-resistant strand of tuberculosis.
I was there to design and build a new type of
hospital
with Dr. Farmer and his team.
If hallways are making patients sicker, what if we could design a
hospital
that flips the hallways on the outside, and makes people walk in the exterior?
If mechanical systems rarely work, what if we could design a
hospital
that could breathe through natural ventilation, and meanwhile reduce its environmental footprint?
Evidence shows that a simple view of nature can radically improve health outcomes, So why couldn't we design a
hospital
where every patient had a window with a view?
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