Keeping Hospitals Clean and Disinfected Is Team Job
Environmental services, nurses and infection control services need clear roles and responsibilities
7/29/2021
Two California Hospitals Prevent Lethal Fungal Spread
Hospitals enforced aggressive measures to prevent spread of Candida auris
7/29/2021
Germicidal UV Light Disinfection* Technology Options for Use in Healthcare Facilities
7/1/2021
Canada’s First Smart Hospital Debuts
Mackenzie Health now using healthcare technology company CenTrak’s RTLS technology
7/29/2021
Advantages of School-Based Healthcare
These types of health centers help low-income and disadvantaged families find medical help.
7/28/2021
Senior Living Centers Fined $5.5 Million Over COVID-19 Practices
More than 184,000 nursing home residents have died of COVID-19 as of June 2021
7/28/2021
Getting Creative with Hospital Design
Hospitals seek design strategies that promote wellbeing of providers and patients
7/27/2021
IT Lapse Exposes 275 Million Medical Images
HHS recently alerted medical facilities to prioritize repair of PACS vulnerabilities
7/27/2021
$3.8 Billion Chicago Hospital Project Moves Ahead
Bronzeville Lakefront project would include nearly 6,800 units of new housing, 8 million square feet of mixed-use space
7/27/2021
California Mulls Delay in Seismic Requirements for Hospitals
Proposal might give hospitals until 2037 to ensure they remain operable after major earthquake
7/26/2021
Altru Health Restarting Construction on $380 Million Project
North Dakota Hospital paused construction due to pandemic to focus on patients and employees
7/26/2021
Healthcare Takes Heavy Toll on Environment: Study
Healthcare sector produces 10 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
7/26/2021
Mask Use in Healthcare Taking Toll on Environment
Adopting reusable masks can dramatically cut environmental impact of PPE waste
7/23/2021
Savings, Security Driving Cloud Migration
Using cloud-based software becoming increasingly popular among healthcare facilities
7/23/2021
$44.7 Million Project to Develop Texas Hospital
Psychiatric hospital planned for Dallas-Fort Worth area
7/23/2021
$43.7 Million Dollar Project to Rebuild Florida Hospital Complete
The previous hospital was destroyed by a 2017 hurricane.
7/22/2021
Staffing Shortage: Virginia Temporarily Closes Several Mental Hospitals
Five of eight of the state's mental healthcare facilities are closing admissions due to short staffing.
7/22/2021
Penn Medicine’s New Pavilion Focuses on HVAC Efficiency and Sustainability
New 1.5 million-square-foot Philadelphia hospital set to open in fall of 2021
7/22/2021
Rehab Hospital To Expand System’s Florida Presence
System’s hospitals are predesigned with option to add 17 additional private rooms
7/21/2021
Case Study: Wearable Hand-Sanitizing Device Improves Hand Hygiene
Device is paired with real-time, cloud-based reporting feedback technology
7/21/2021
Should Healthcare Workers Be Required To Get Vaccinated?
Healthcare group calls for COVID vaccine mandate since similar initiatives have proven successful
7/20/2021
Pandemic Helps Move EVS to Center Stage
Keeping hospitals clean and sanitized is where concerns of health and safety overlap
7/20/2021
5 Fire Prevention Tips for Hospitals
Recent incidents highlight need for fire safety and prevention practices
7/20/2021
Healthcare Facilities Management to Reach $360 Billion
Healthcare expenses, disease, and medical tourism are several reasons for projected increase
7/19/2021
Workplace Violence Strikes Three Hospitals
Incidents in Baton Rouge, Nashville and Little Rock spotlight threats to employees
7/19/2021
Former Alexandra Mall to Become Trauma Center
Repurposing vacant spaces into usable facilities is becoming trend since pandemic-induced closure of many retail stores nationwide
7/19/2021
Getting Creative with Hospital Design
Hospitals seek design strategies that promote wellbeing of providers and patients
7/27/2021
IT Lapse Exposes 275 Million Medical Images
HHS recently alerted medical facilities to prioritize repair of PACS vulnerabilities
7/27/2021
$3.8 Billion Chicago Hospital Project Moves Ahead
Bronzeville Lakefront project would include nearly 6,800 units of new housing, 8 million square feet of mixed-use space
7/27/2021
California Mulls Delay in Seismic Requirements for Hospitals
Proposal might give hospitals until 2037 to ensure they remain operable after major earthquake
7/26/2021
Altru Health Restarting Construction on $380 Million Project
North Dakota Hospital paused construction due to pandemic to focus on patients and employees
7/26/2021
Healthcare Takes Heavy Toll on Environment: Study
Healthcare sector produces 10 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
7/26/2021
Mask Use in Healthcare Taking Toll on Environment
Adopting reusable masks can dramatically cut environmental impact of PPE waste
7/23/2021
Savings, Security Driving Cloud Migration
Using cloud-based software becoming increasingly popular among healthcare facilities
7/23/2021
$44.7 Million Project to Develop Texas Hospital
Psychiatric hospital planned for Dallas-Fort Worth area
7/23/2021
$43.7 Million Dollar Project to Rebuild Florida Hospital Complete
The previous hospital was destroyed by a 2017 hurricane.
7/22/2021
Staffing Shortage: Virginia Temporarily Closes Several Mental Hospitals
Five of eight of the state's mental healthcare facilities are closing admissions due to short staffing.
7/22/2021
Penn Medicine’s New Pavilion Focuses on HVAC Efficiency and Sustainability
New 1.5 million-square-foot Philadelphia hospital set to open in fall of 2021
7/22/2021
Rehab Hospital To Expand System’s Florida Presence
System’s hospitals are predesigned with option to add 17 additional private rooms
7/21/2021
Case Study: Wearable Hand-Sanitizing Device Improves Hand Hygiene
Device is paired with real-time, cloud-based reporting feedback technology
7/21/2021
Should Healthcare Workers Be Required To Get Vaccinated?
Healthcare group calls for COVID vaccine mandate since similar initiatives have proven successful
7/20/2021
Pandemic Helps Move EVS to Center Stage
Keeping hospitals clean and sanitized is where concerns of health and safety overlap
7/20/2021
5 Fire Prevention Tips for Hospitals
Recent incidents highlight need for fire safety and prevention practices
7/20/2021
Healthcare Facilities Management to Reach $360 Billion
Healthcare expenses, disease, and medical tourism are several reasons for projected increase
7/19/2021
Workplace Violence Strikes Three Hospitals
Incidents in Baton Rouge, Nashville and Little Rock spotlight threats to employees
7/19/2021
Former Alexandra Mall to Become Trauma Center
Repurposing vacant spaces into usable facilities is becoming trend since pandemic-induced closure of many retail stores nationwide
7/19/2021
Protecting Healthcare Facilities and Assets Using Access Control
Facilities are vulnerable to security breaches and have their own specific areas of risks and threats
7/16/2021
Tornado Damages, Closes Missouri Hospital
Facility experienced damage but infrastructure remains sound
7/16/2021
Healthcare Facilities Renew Focus on Sustainable Operations
Researcher discussed industry's effect on climate and actions to improve sustainability
7/16/2021
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