Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital is a 550-bed replacement hospital on a 3.5-hectare urban site in northern Singapore. RMJM's design recreates the charm and naturalistic ambiance of the pre-war hospital while enhancing staff efficiency in a patient-centered care environment. The energy-efficient design reduces energy costs by 50% and provides 40% of the floor area with the potential for natural ventilation.
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