Eye Clinic Ophthalmology and Optometry Services design guide (2018) by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs PDF

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The material contained in this Ophthalmology and Optometry Services Design Guide is the culmination of a partnering effort within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Office of Construction & Facilities Management (CFM), the Office of Facilities Planning (003C2), Capital Asset Management Planning Service (CAMPS), PF&A Design, and HDR, Inc.. The goal of this Design Guide is to facilitate the design process and to ensure the quality of VA facilities for Veterans and those serving them while controlling construction and operating costs. Disclaimer: products and materials indicated are for illustration. They are not endorsement for any specific product. This document is intended to be used as the standard for design, and to supplement current VA construction standards and other VA criteria in planning Ophthalmology and Optometry space. Designers shall use this Design Guide as closely as possible to its context and intent. Use of this Design Guide does not preclude the need for a functional and physical design program for each specific project. It is the responsibility of the Project Architect and the Project Engineer to develop a complete and accurate project design that best meets the users’ needs and applicable code requirements. Lloyd H. Siegel, FAIA

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