Health facility planning and healthcare architecture: the conflict and the advantage in project implementation towards clarifying the role of architects and health facility planners –for better project delivery- the Malaysian experience

• Main Authors: Mohd Nawawi, Norwina, Khalid, Aisyah, Ahmad Shazali, Shafinaz
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: NA Architecture; NA1995 Architecture as a profession; NA4100 Special classes of buildings; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/33302/2/HEALTH_FACILITY_PLANNING_AND_HEALTHCARE_ARCHITECTURE_FINAL_.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/33302/5/ICUDBE-2013_certs.jpg; http://irep.iium.edu.my/33302/; http://kudu2013.blogspot.com/p/in-conjunction-with-30th-iium.html

The use of effective human resource by virtue of training and experience is implicit for a planned success of any project. In healthcare projects, where capital and operating cost is paramount; implementation time is intensive and lengthy; as well as the stake holders are of varied backgrounds and e...