Bay Pines Activating Inpatient Unit
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SRQ DAILY FRIDAY WEEKEND EDITION
FRIDAY MAY 13, 2016 |
The Bay Pines VA Healthcare System will activate a new state-of-the-art inpatient unit at the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center on May 18. The newly renovated, 20-bed ward is the first of several existing wards at the facility that will transition to a new patient-centered environment with private and semi-private rooms and the latest medical equipment over the next few years.Other features of the $5.3-million renovation include newly installed ceiling lift systems that allow for safe patient transport to and from the bed and to the shower; a state-of-the art nurse call and patient monitoring system; an interactive patient education and entertainment system; secure medication dispensing technologies; decentralized nursing stations; and mobile technology to allow medical professionals to more efficiently manage care of hospitalized Veterans.
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