April 2025 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management

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4/25/2025

Case Study: How NYU Langone Rebuilt for Resilience After Superstorm Sandy

Although the damage was severe, it provided a valuable opportunity for NYU Langone to assess structural vulnerabilities and increase facility resilience.

4/24/2025

Frederick Health Hospital Faces 5 Lawsuits Following Ransomware Attack

The lawsuits accuse FHH of inadequate cybersecurity, poor breach notification and failing to protect patients from identity theft risks.

4/24/2025

Arkansas Methodist Medical Center and Baptist Memorial Health Care to Merge

They have signed a non-binding letter of intent to complete a shared mission agreement to merge the two organizations.

4/24/2025

Ground Broken on Intermountain Saratoga Springs Multi-Specialty Clinic

The clinic is scheduled to open and start seeing patients in the fall of 2026.

4/23/2025

Electrical Fire Tests Resilience of Massachusetts Hospital

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital used opportunity to renovate key systems and components and expand facility operations.

4/23/2025

Bomb Threat Alleged at Illinois Hospital

The alleged suspect was taken into police custody, and the threat was determined to be unfounded.

4/23/2025

OCH Regional Medical Center Caught Up in Data Breach

Unauthorized individuals gained access to 67,000 files in OCH’s possession.

4/22/2025

Design Plays a Role in the Future of Healthcare

With no healthcare facilities popping up, designers need to create spaces that will stand the test of time.

4/22/2025

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health Officially Opens

It is the first freestanding, full-service hospital to be constructed in Washington, D.C., in over 25 years.

4/21/2025

Designing Healthcare Facilities for Pediatric and Geriatric Populations

Understanding the nuanced needs of both age groups is essential to creating supportive multi-generational environments.

4/21/2025

Kaiser Permanente Announces New Hospital Tower at Sunnyside Medical Center

It plans to open this new facility on the campus in 2029.

4/17/2025

Building Disaster Resilience Through Collaboration

The ability to respond quickly and recover effectively depends on the strength of an organization’s external bonds.

4/17/2025

Amae Health Expands to New York City

This expansion brings its integrated care model to serve individuals with complex mental health conditions.

4/17/2025

Hospital for Special Surgery Opens Two New Facilities in New Jersey

The two facilities are a full-service outpatient center and a surgery center.

4/16/2025

Should We Be Testing Toilet Water in Patient Restrooms?

Research suggests transmission of Legionella pneumophila through toilet flushing should be considered when investigating a Legionnaires’ disease case.

4/16/2025

Healthcare Union Petitions for Increased Staff Safety at HCA Florida Hospitals

The petition follows a recent nurse assault and 160 calls to law enforcement this year at one hospital alone.

4/16/2025

HGA Announces Completion of the Jeffrey and Patricia Cole Pavilion

The new outpatient facility is at the Cleveland Clinic’s Cole Eye Institute in Cleveland, Ohio.

4/15/2025

Healthcare Facilities Look to Future-Proof Facilities

New buildings aren’t going to stay new forever. It is up to designers to consider the future with their designs

4/15/2025

Yale New Haven Health Experiences Data Breach

At no point did this incident impact their ability to provide patient care

4/14/2025

Rethinking Facilities: A New-Generation Approach to Behavioral Healthcare

Adaptive reuse of shipping containers offers a cost-effective, scalable solution for developing behavioral health facilities to address growing crisis

4/14/2025

ThedaCare to Open Medical Center in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

The campus is 25,000 square feet, with an estimated $35 million investment

4/11/2025

UF Health Hospitals Rely on Green Globes to Realize Their Full Potential

Case study: The process encouraged the team to push themselves in several areas.

4/10/2025

How Healthcare Facilities Can Be Truly Disaster-Resilient

Real resilience looks different than what’s written down in plans

4/10/2025

TriasMD Breaks Ground on DISC Surgery Center for San Fernando Valley

It is set to open in Q3 2025

4/10/2025

Bigfork Valley Hospital Falls Victim to Data Breach

The incident occurred in November 2024

4/9/2025

AI-Driven Facilities: Strategic Planning and Cost Management

6 factors to ensure infrastructure, operations and financial management support AI’s integration

4/9/2025

Double Homicide Suspect Hides from Police in Upstate Community Hospital

The alleged suspect passed through the hospital’s weapons detection system, alerting the facility and police

4/9/2025

McCarthy and HOK Break Ground on Kedren Children's Village

The estimated completion of the facility is in summer 2027

4/8/2025

Thousands of Healthcare Workers Laid Off

As part of DOGE and RFK’s plan to reduce federal spending, thousands of healthcare workers have lost their jobs in recent weeks.

4/8/2025

Construction Tops Off at Hackensack Meridian Health and Wellness Center

Located at a major transit hub, the new facility is expected to open in fall 2025.

4/7/2025

8 Operational Considerations for All-Electric Central Plants

All-electric plants can help hospitals meet heating and steam generation needs while reducing operational complexity and improving sustainability.

4/7/2025

Novant Health Breaks Ground on New Facilities in South Carolina

The Novant Health Bluffton Emergency Department and Novant Health Bluffton Health Place are slated to open in spring 2026.

4/4/2025

Building an Organ Regeneration Lab at UHN's Toronto General Hospital

Case study: The hospital overcame space constraints and sterility challenges to create facilities that enhance organ transplant capabilities and global medical training.

4/3/2025