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Clinic of the Future



 Shade devices on windows   Clear and clutter free wall
 to control light
 with neutral color                    Considerations
 Clear and clutter
 free wall with
 neutral color                         Clinics may use collaboration between call centers for registration, scheduling, vitals, and check-
                                       in before transferring telehealth calls to the provider who may be located elsewhere.
 Desk oriented to minimize             Drive-up check-in
 shadows and glare from the   Desk and screen oriented for
 window
 privacy                               Wait in car; reduced waiting rooms; separate waiting rooms
                                       PPE and application prior to entering front door of clinic, including handwashing
                                       stations with no-touch services
                                       Flexible exam/telehealth rooms (some larger ones to facilitate dynamic exams)
                                       Minimal offices; with telemedicine providers working remotely (from home or
                                       centralized call center)
                                       Bigger data and electrical closets
                                       Reduced supply closet/storage space, unless increase in procedural volume,
                                       which could lead to increased specific supply needs
                                       Telemedicine technology counters/tables/consult spaces to provide and educate
 Typical Physician Home Office  Typical Employee Telehealth Room  patients on using in-home equipment
                                       Branded and partnered telemedicine rooms within general office spaces for
                                       access to care or in long-term care, rehab facilities, detention centers, etc.
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