Posted on 9/14/2015
The new Hospital Rey Juan Carlos in Móstoles (Madrid) is a centre integrated in the public health network, designed to offer care which is universal, nearby and effective to around 180,000 citizens. The hospital is endowed with a total surface area of 94,705m2 which provides: 570 hospitalization and intensive beds, 12 operating theatres, 54 outpatients' units, 33 exploration rooms, 7 Radiological Protection Technical Units, 84 emergency stations, 17 dialysis stations, 20 medical day hospital stations, 20 surgical day hospital stations and 17 radiology stations, inter alia.
Rafael de La-Hoz Arquitectos have been chosen to give shape to the new Móstoles Hospital. "Our latest hospitals, as health systems, provide effective care to the citizen, but they do so in an architectonic space which is unnecessarily dramatic and sometimes depressing", explains Rafael de La-Hoz. This is why the architects have designed a new hospital model which manages...