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5/28/2026
The Role of Positive Distraction in Pediatric Design
Positive distraction by itself does not heal, but it can aid the healing process by addressing the mental well-being of an individual.
5/28/2026
Healthcare Waste is Fueling America's Debt
As healthcare spending surpasses $5 trillion annually, facility leaders are under pressure to confront operational inefficiencies head-on.
5/28/2026
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System to Rebrand Following Sanford Health Merger
The transition of name and branding will occur in phases beginning in late June and is part of the “Together for Good” journey.
5/27/2026
How Digital Technologies Are Reshaping Performance in Healthcare Facilities
AI can hyper-optimize hospital operations, change the patient experience and make data-driven intelligence a foundation of hospital design.
5/27/2026
The Role of Plumbing in Healthcare-Associated Infections
Water and plumbing systems are a dangerous source of pathogens and bacteria, so the CDC has created a set of guidelines to develop a proper water management program.
5/27/2026
Ground Broken on AdventHealth Weaverville Hospital
The first phase includes 67 beds and will provide emergency care, medical-surgical inpatient services, intensive care, labor and delivery and advanced imaging.
5/26/2026
Making the Energy Efficiency Case to the C-Suite
Hospital executives often wrestle with energy decisions made today that either free up budget for patient care or drain resources that could go elsewhere.
5/26/2026
Rethinking Fire Safety Inspections
Digital tools bridge the gap between growing facility complexity and workforce limitations, allowing teams to maintain the highest safety standards.
5/26/2026
Northwell Health Partners with APM Steam to Reduce Energy Consumption
Case study: Northwell Health reduces energy consumption with APM Steam’s proactive maintenance program.
5/21/2026
Cleanliness Is a Measurable Outcome
By restoring the distinction between cleaning and cleanliness, managers and staffs can better protect patients from environmental pathogens.
5/21/2026
Workplace Safety and the Role of Access Control
Workplace violence and other issues threaten patients, staff and operations, so managers need to rethink security measures and technology.
5/21/2026
Henry Ford Hospital Celebrates Construction Milestone for Expansion Project
Crews from BTD, a joint venture created by Barton Malow, Turner Construction and Dixon Construction, are on track to complete the hospital in 2029.
5/20/2026
How EVS Leaders Can Support Staff for Better Cleaning
Environmental services is one of the most important departments in healthcare facilities, but it can be a difficult one to manage.
5/20/2026
Addressing Infection Prevention Staffing Gaps in Ambulatory and Procedural Care
Traditional models that are based on inpatient bed counts fail to account for the unique demands of ambulatory and procedural settings.
5/20/2026
MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Officially Opens
The new six-story hospital is designed to serve the unique needs of infants, children and adolescents across the full continuum of care.