Blogs September 2014 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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9/30/2014
Essential vs. critical electrical systems
The three branches of generator power referred to as 'essential systems'
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9/25/2014
Ongoing training vital to healthcare security programs
Every healthcare facility is different and security officers must receive the appropriate training
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9/23/2014
Structural engineering decisions more complex in healthcare
Healthcare facilities require a higher 'importance factor' for wind, snow and seismic loading
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9/22/2014
Is design an answer for obesity?
UK group calls on designers to encourage physically active lifestyles with building design, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
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9/19/2014
Enhancing indoor air quality in healthcare facilities
Enhancing indoor air quality through better cleaning practices and equipment can improve patients' and employees' health
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9/16/2014
Post substitute menu choices at long-term facilities
Posting alternatives can boost satisfaction, cut down on confusion at meal times
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9/15/2014
New study shows reusable textiles' benefit to healthcare facilities
A new, independent study finds reusables offer a lower environmental impact and provide greater sustainable options for healthcare facilities
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9/15/2014
Mini health clinics bring care to Myanmar
Designer helps create clinics to bring public health services to remote villages, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
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9/10/2014
If you see something, say something
'See something, say something' can include abandoned vehicles, unauthorized individuals in restricted areas, strange packages left on site or even unusual odors
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9/10/2014
Are you ready for the new 2012 Life Safety Code?
Date of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' adoption of the new 2012 Life Safety Code is unknown
9/9/2014
Kentucky hospital expansion balances comfort, safety
Central Baptist Hospital renovation allows facility to provide a wider spectrum of care
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9/8/2014
Behind the scenes of Integrated Project Delivery
To ensure goals are met, it is imperative that teams hold every member accountable to a near-term degree
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9/5/2014
LED lighting standards: What is R9 and why does it matter?
When nurses are assessing skin color of residents in assisted living communities, the strength of the R9 value is an important factor because the color red is prevalent for the eye to interpret more pure colors