August 2026 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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8/27/2026
What Managers Miss in Small and Mid-Sized Cooling Units
The assumption is that small cooling units are fine. That assumption is costing facilities more than most owners and managers realize.
8/27/2026
Preparing Healthcare Facilities for Cockroach Risks
Here’s what healthcare facilities managers should inspect and address after severe weather to prevent pest problems.
8/27/2026
The Medical College of Wisconsin Breaks Ground on Student Housing Complex
The four-story apartment complex will include 266 units of various sizes.
8/26/2026
A Shift in Healthcare Facilities Management
Healthcare facilities leaders who embrace a mindset change will be better prepared for the future.
8/26/2026
Trauma-Informed Design Transforms Boston Homeless Shelter
Case study: A comprehensive renovation of St. Francis House makes use of trauma-informed design, infrastructure upgrades and operational improvements.
8/26/2026
Inside One of Healthcare's Most Ambitious Hospital Projects
When someone faces a serious medical condition, having access to world-class care close to home can make all the difference.
8/25/2026
Disinfectant Contact Time: The Case for Biofilm Disruption
Contact time, while essential for compliance, does not reliably predict microbial reduction on actual healthcare surfaces.
8/25/2026
Texas HHSC Reaches Construction Milestone for Panhandle State Hospital in Amarillo
Construction is expected to be completed in fall 2027.
8/25/2026
Mon General Succumbs to Phishing Cyberattack
Its investigation ultimately determined that an unauthorized party gained access to certain Mon General email mailboxes on May 6, 2026.
8/20/2026
The HVAC Dilemma: To Repair or Replace?
Healthcare facilities that keep repairing and optimizing aging systems past their useful life spend money on a problem they cannot solve without capital investment.
8/20/2026
Department of Veterans Affairs Signs Lease for Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Kentucky
Construction and facility preparation are expected to be completed by the winter of 2027, and the first patient should be seen by spring 2028.
8/20/2026
Cameron Regional Medical Center Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack
CRMC is not currently aware of any evidence to suggest that any information has been fraudulently misused.
8/19/2026
3 Pillars of Stronger Cybersecurity in Healthcare
These strategies can help healthcare facilities stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
8/19/2026
Meridian Acquires Medical Office Building in Pasadena, CA
The property was acquired for approximately $13.35 million.
8/19/2026
Expanded Maternity Unit Opens at Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
The expanded maternity unit supports a dedicated flow from arrival through delivery and recovery.
8/18/2026
Resilience Planning in Remote Healthcare Facilities
Assumptions about equipment failures and response times change when a hospital is hundreds of miles from the nearest major city.
8/18/2026
Missouri Southern State University Opens Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center
The project broke ground in April 2024.
8/18/2026
HCA Florida Unveils Plans for New Cape Coral Hospital
The planned hospital will be located where HCA Florida Cape Coral Emergency currently operates.
8/13/2026
5 Reasons Engineering is the Edge in Healthcare Master Planning
The most successful plans go further to unlock smarter investments, improve resilience and enable better patient outcomes.
8/13/2026
Building an AI-Ready Healthcare Facility
Creating a secure, standardized data foundation can help facilities teams put AI to work more effectively.
8/13/2026
Family Medical Associates of Raleigh Reports April 2026 Data Breach
The investigation has found evidence that between April 18, 2026, and April 20, 2026, an unauthorized actor intermittently accessed some FMAR systems.
8/12/2026
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Tops Off New 11-Story Tower
The expansion will improve the patient experience by transitioning the hospital to all private patient rooms while significantly increasing clinical capacity.
8/12/2026
PAM Health Announces Plans for Medical Rehabilitation Hospital in North Carolina
PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greensboro will be one of four new PAM Health inpatient rehabilitation hospitals currently planned in the state.
8/11/2026
3 Ways to Minimize Disruption During Construction in Healthcare
Addressing potential construction challenges requires close collaboration among owners, facility managers, administrators, subcontractors and crews.
8/11/2026
St. Luke's University Health Network to Open Heart Hospital in October
The new Heart Hospital adds 140 beds and nearly doubles the size of the Anderson Campus yet again.
8/11/2026
Wellstar Health System Completes Acquisition of Mountain Lakes Medical Center
The acquisition of the northeast Georgia-based hospital comes following the conclusion of regulatory requirements and customary closing conditions.
8/6/2026
Parking: Where the Outpatient Land Crunch Shows First
Healthcare systems that treat parking as a strategic design variable from the first feasibility pass will have more sites to choose from.
8/6/2026
Clear Behavioral Health Opens New Outpatient Mental Health Center in Anaheim Hills
It offers an intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults and teens ages 13 to 17 across east Anaheim and the surrounding communities.
8/6/2026
Bon Secours Begins Construction on Freestanding Emergency Department in Norfolk
It is expected to open in late 2027.
8/5/2026
The OR HVAC Puzzle: Why Individual Systems Are on the Rise
Extra penetrations, tight clearances and strict humidity needs—design experts explain what it really takes to plan dedicated units for each operating room.
8/5/2026
Skanska Completes Renovation of Specialized Care Facility for Sutter Health
The project was delivered through a highly coordinated effort, utilizing advanced construction methodologies to maintain efficiency.
8/5/2026
Whitfield Regional Hospital Reports June 2025 Data Breach
The organization will continually evaluate and modify its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of personal information.
8/4/2026
Silent Undercount: HAI Deaths Are Far Higher Than Reported
Several critical factors help explain inaccurate data on deaths from healthcare-associated infections.
8/4/2026
Ground Broken on Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Expansion Project in Ohio
The expansion is expected to be completed in 2029.
8/4/2026
Tennessee Oncology Opens New Tullahoma Medical Center
The 33,000-square-foot center brings together medical oncology, radiation oncology and imaging services under one roof.