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  • Healthcare Management
  • Organizational Science

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  • The delivery and organization of critical care have evolved significantly.
  • High-performing intensive care units (ICUs) are essential for patient survival and recovery.
  • Current models require optimization for efficiency, patient-centeredness, and sustainability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the evolution of critical care delivery and organization.
  • To propose a roadmap and practical strategies for building functional and high-performing ICU systems.
  • To establish 10 core organizational principles for critical care organizations.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the evolution of critical care delivery and organization.
  • Development of 10 organizational principles based on practical strategies and real-world examples.
  • Synthesis of a forward-looking vision for future ICU organizational care.

Main Results:

  • A framework of 10 organizational principles for developing efficient, patient-centered, and sustainable ICUs.
  • Practical strategies and real-world examples for implementing these principles.
  • Identification of key areas for future ICU development: innovation, technology, workforce resilience, and global equity.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing the proposed 10 organizational principles can lead to high-performing ICU systems.
  • A focus on efficiency, patient-centeredness, and sustainability is crucial for modern critical care.
  • Future critical care must embrace innovation, technology, workforce resilience, and global equity for optimal outcomes.