It uses repurposed shipping containers to create plug-in Intensive-Care Units (ICU) with biocontainment through negative pressure.

The PODS-ICU may reduce transfer anxiety and improve care during the transition from the ICU. We identified informational gaps in patient and family knowledge at the time of transfer from …

CURA aims to improve the efficiency of the existing design solutions of field hospitals, producing a compact ICU pod that is quick-to-deploy and safe to work in for medical professionals. Each …

2020年3月25日 · Each of the ICU pods will have all the medical equipment needed to support two coronavirus Covid-19 intensive-care patients at a time. The beautiful part about CURA is that it …

Some pods can be placed in proximity to a hospital (e.g. in parking lots) to expand the ICU capacity, while others could be used to create self-standing field hospitals of varying sizes. …

2020年3月25日 · Thanks to biocontainment with negative pressure, the 20-foot intermodal containers are safe isolation ward, each containing all the medical equipment needed for two …

With all the necessary medical equipment mounted inside, a CURA pod can be installed within hours and be employed in more complex configurations to accommodate more patients. The …

2020年5月12日 · The pod runs autonomously with an extractor that creates negative indoor pressure to deliver a high level of biocontainment and ensure compliance with EU standards …

2022年7月9日 · The PODS-ICU tool provides patients and their families with essential information as they discharge from the ICU. This tool has the potential to engage and empower patients …

Individual pods are connected by an inflatable structure to create multiple modular configurations (from 4 beds to over 40) that can be deployed in just a few hours. Some pods can be placed in …