HEALTHCARE mind and builder ’ s mind ,” says Malanowich . Over the years of construction projects at the KGH , the building team has proved itself innovative and conscientious in scheduling and routing in order to keep disruptions to a minimum . This determination continues as construction winds down .
“ With the perinatal unit in its final phase of construction , we have developed a plan for how construction could continue with minimal impact , and I can say that here have not been any issues since we ’ ve opened ,” says Malanowich , explaining that specific routes and access areas have helped construction workers do their jobs without compromising the ability of physicians and staff to do theirs .
A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO DESIGN AND FUNCTION Discussing this project , Malanowich rightly notes that many construction project profiles focus primarily on the design and build phases of the project — as she points out , the Interior Heart and Surgical Centre
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