Centre for Healthcare Architecture

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Centre for Healthcare Architecture

CVA is Sweden’s leading center for development, exchange and dissemination of knowledge about healthcare environments. The center is a national platform for knowledge exchange. Focus is to contribute to a person-centered, efficient and safe care. CVA engages in research, contributes to education and runs continuing education. Active collaboration with Sahlgrenska Academy and organizations within and related to the healthcare sector is central for relevance and utilization of research.

Notes from CVA

Contamination and the autumn conference by The Swedish Health Care Facilities Network

On Thursday November 14th CVA presented the concept program ”Sjukhusens allmänna lokaler – planering för att minska smittspridning” at the Swedish Health Care Facilities Network autumn conference.

Where does knowledge come from?

There is an apparent need for structured knowledge development in the healthcare planning and construction sector. Much knowledge is tied to individuals and projects and there is a need for systematic validation and a professional discussion to develop best practice.

Smart hospitals

Planners, stakeholders in healthcare planning and healthcare activities gathered in Stockholm on October 23rd for the Smart Hospitals conference.