The Stamford Hospital MOB (Medical Office Building) is an alternate way to organize Hospital Waiting Room Design that facilitates an increasing number of patients. The MOB features communal resources and promotes staff interaction in ways that are unplanned and therefore foster more comprehensive patient care.
A tour of the MOB reveals centralized locations for doctors who oversee a small group of assistants. These doctors would oversee the procedures in their pod. The assistants have equal access to resources like medical equipment, x-ray facilities, and other diagnostic tools. The goal of this innovative design in hospital layout is to quickly and efficiently care for patients in a manner that is more attentive than traditional care and to better support physician integration and collaboration between the staff.
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PHOTO TOUR: Stamford Hospital MOB