Arizona VA Nursing Home Closed Due to Rat Infestation
Recent storms caused rats to move into the facility.
8/16/2022
CDC Updates COVID-19 Guidance, Affecting Schools
The CDC has announced updated guidelines on COVID-19.
8/16/2022
Healthcare Facility Management Market to Hit $427.13 Billion
COVID-19 and growing elderly population are largely contributing to the growth of the healthcare facility market.
8/16/2022
Where Healthcare Facilities Stand on Reliability Asset Management
ASHE conference session takes the pulse of reliability asset management among facility managers
8/15/2022
University of Chicago Medicine Breaks Ground on New Micro-Hospital
The micro-hospital is expected to open in spring of 2024
8/15/2022
Demand for New Construction Increases Need for Elevators
With limited space for new constructions, companies are starting to build higher towers, requiring more elevators.
8/15/2022
Without Help, Nursing Home Workforce Recovery Will Struggle
The model indicates staffing levels might not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2026.
8/12/2022
Community Memorial Hospitals to Close Obstetrics Department, Avoid Layoffs
The closure comes as the healthcare facility still struggles to recruit and retain new employees.
8/12/2022
Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital of Scranton Request to Consolidate
The goal is to complete the licensure transition later this year.
8/12/2022
Technology and Design Can Future-Proof Healthcare Facilities
In order to better embrace change, healthcare facilities must begin preparing employees for the future.
8/11/2022
Pullman Regional Hospital Plans for Remodel Project
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a funding proposal for a patient care expansion and remodel project.
8/11/2022
3 Most Common Questions About Chemicals
J. Darrel Hicks discusses common and dangerous mistakes when using, storing and handling cleaning chemicals in healthcare facilities.
8/11/2022
How Design May Prevent Burnout Within Healthcare Facilities
Burnout among healthcare facilities staff is at an all-time high, but the redesign of these spaces can help prevent it.
8/10/2022
Healthcare Security Guideline Targets Body Cameras
New guideline includes a definition of body-worn cameras and guidance on policy and procedure surrounding training, use and retention of captured audio and video.
8/10/2022
Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital Announces $71.8 Million Expansion
The projects will bring an additional 185,000 square feet to the campus.
8/10/2022
3 Steps to Prevent C. diff Spread
CDI prevention begins with the right products and processes and an educated environmental services staff.
8/9/2022
Rush Health Systems and Ochsner Health Officially Merge
The two companies, now Ochsner Rush Health, will anchor services in East Mississippi and West Alabama.
8/9/2022
Automation Requires Collaboration with Employees, Not Resistance
More automation is being implemented because of the great resignation, but will technology prevent employees from applying to new jobs?
8/9/2022
Strategies for Supporting Mental Health in Healthcare Facilities
Facilities staff might not outwardly express feelings of anxiety, but managers can look for other signs of stress.
8/8/2022
11 Hospitals Receive Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence Award
ECRI awards 11 hospitals for supply chain excellence.
8/8/2022
Green County Medical Center to Close Long-Term-Care Department
After many attempts to continue services, the long term care department will close by Sept. 28, 2022.
8/8/2022
Retail and Dining Landmarks Ease Wayfinding in Hospitals
To improve navigation and engagement, healthcare facilities are modeling public pathways after airports and college campuses.
8/5/2022
Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Market Grows to Prevent Spread of COVID-19
UV disinfection equipment is steadily being added to facilities to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
8/5/2022
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Plans for Expansion
The project is expected to take four and a half years to complete.
8/5/2022
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