Keeping Patients Safe From Harm: Enacting and Sustaining a Ligature Risk Assessment
Many facility-related products in hospital rooms can pose a risk to patients
9/20/2021
New UL Resources Target Fire Safety
Software tracks and manages certification, testing schedules, professional competencies and other activities across single buildings or whole portfolios
9/20/2021
As New Colorado Hospital Opens, Current Facility Shifts Focus
New $26 million hospital began construction in 2019 but encountered building delays due to COVID-19
9/20/2021
New Cleaning Approach Reduces HAIs by 65 Percent
Minnesota hospital uses technology and teamwork to minimize hospital-acquired infections
9/17/2021
COVID-19 Challenges Hospital’s HVAC Operations
Department focuses on UVC technology, air filtration to create healthy indoor environments
9/17/2021
Florida Hospital Campus Prepares for Fall Opening
65-acre campus will include a 365,000-square-foot, five-story hospital with 110 private patient suites, a 28-bed emergency department
9/17/2021
Minimizing Mold Growth: The Value of Preventive Maintenance
Healthcare facility managers need to take the necessary precautions to prevent patients from acquiring fungal infections
9/16/2021
California Warns Healthcare Facilities on Cybercrime
Attorney general urges providers to take proactive steps to protect against cybersecurity threats
9/16/2021
DOE Resources Support Codes To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Facilities rely on robust energy codes to enhance resilience and mitigate impacts of climate change
9/16/2021
Carpets Cannot Be Disinfected
They can be cleaned and sanitized and here’s how to do it in 3 steps
9/15/2021
EPA Webinar Targets IPM in Healthcare Facilities
Integrated pest management is a science-based decision-making framework that emphasizes pest prevention and least-toxic control measures
9/15/2021
Case Study: Canopy Skylight Welcomes Visitors To Cancer Center
anodized aluminum canopy is expected to last 40 years
9/15/2021
Biden’s COVID-19 Mandates Target Vaccinations in Healthcare Facilities
Mandate covers healthcare settings that receive Medicare or Medicaid reimbursement, including hospitals, dialysis facilities, ambulatory surgical settings, and home health agencies
9/14/2021
Preparedness Resource Targets Power Generation
Free, downloadable resource provides in-depth look at propane’s capabilities as a resilient energy source in healthcare facilities
9/14/2021
NFMT Returns With Its Remix Show in November
Live event takes place in Orlando, but facility professionals can also attend online
9/14/2021
What Are the Benefits of Installing Lighting Controls?
If hospitals are going to implement lighting controls, there is an ideal time to do it
9/13/2021
White Paper Targets Advanced Recycling in Healthcare
Healthcare industry has recognized that the environmental footprint from widespread use of plastics, especially packaging, is significant
9/13/2021
ASHRAE Updates Ventilation Standard for Healthcare Facilities
Changes include expanded requirements to allow airborne infectious isolation room exhaust discharge to general exhaust under certain conditions
9/13/2021
Prevent Infections Rather Than Have To Cure Them
Hospitals need to give greater attention and budget to preventing healthcare acquired infections
9/10/2021
Long-Term Care Facility Reduces Carbon Footprint With No Upfront Costs
Case Study: Crown Point Health Suites upgraded lighting to LED fixtures and added HVAC sensors
9/10/2021
Joint Commission Launches Assisted Living Accreditation
ALCs have been increasingly shifting from hospitality-based environment to healthcare-focused setting
9/10/2021
New York’s First Children’s Specialty Hospital Breaks Ground
Hospital will provide diagnosis, clinical assessment, crisis evaluation, and evidence-based treatment for issues related to complex conditions
9/9/2021
Florida Hospital Begins $10 Million Renovation
When complete in summer, 2022, emergency department will expand number of patient care areas to 18
9/9/2021
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