Laser Scanning: Reducing Risk in Construction Projects
VDC technology allows teams to define scope based on verified conditions, not on assumptions, reducing change orders and schedule delays.
5/7/2026
MOBs Get Smarter and More Complex as Space Pressures Mount
Healthcare facilities teams are turning to data-driven space strategies while adapting to increasingly sophisticated building demands.
5/7/2026
Ascension Saint Thomas Sets Date for Groundbreaking on New Hospital and Health Campus
The groundbreaking ceremony will be held on June 16.
5/7/2026
Women in Construction Sees Growth on Florida Jobsite
More than 60 women are part of the workforce building a new Orlando Health Hospital.
5/6/2026
Managing Soft Surfaces, Clean or Soiled
Soft surfaces present a cross-contamination risk, even if they’re arriving from the laundry. Here are some best practices to handle both soiled and clean linens.
5/6/2026
Ascension St. Vincent's Expands with New Freestanding Emergency Room
The ER facility will be operated by Ascension St. Vincent’s Southside.
5/6/2026
Balancing Act: Designing for Safety and Flexibility
By understanding NFPA 99 requirements, facilities can be better designed to meet current needs and anticipate future challenges.
5/5/2026
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Methodist Healthcare Breaks Ground on Methodist ER Medina Valley
Construction began in March 2026 and is projected for completion by March 2027.
5/5/2026
Fire Protection in Healthcare: Why Active and Passive Systems Must Work as One
Sprinklers, smoke compartments and firestopping can form an interdependent safety strategy.
5/5/2026
Building Envelope Design: Beyond Energy Efficiency
An integrated approach to envelope design can create more comfortable and energy-efficient hospitals.
4/30/2026
Outpatient Surge Reshapes Long-Term Strategy for Medical Outpatient Buildings
Demographic tailwinds, policy uncertainty and shifting care models are pushing health systems to rethink how and where they invest in outpatient facilities.
4/30/2026
Mercy Medical Center to Be Integrated into Baystate Health
Until the transition is complete and receives all regulatory approvals, Mercy Medical Center and Baystate Health will continue to operate independently.
4/30/2026
Managing IAQ in Healthcare Facilities During Wildfires
Wildfires are becoming more prevalent across the country. Facilities must be prepared to handle their effects on air quality.
4/29/2026
From Cooling Towers to Cost Savings: Hospital Seizes Power-Saving Opportunity
Case study: Arkansas hospital increases energy efficiency by diagnosing cooling tower issues and treating its entire mechanical system.
4/29/2026
Building Hospital Resilience in an Era of Extreme Weather
Expert Jennifer Mahan discusses the vulnerabilities healthcare facilities face during disasters and the infrastructure strategies that keep operations running.
4/29/2026
Design Standards as Strategic Assets
Done correctly, standards benefit healthcare environments, staff, patients and families.
4/28/2026
Rising Violence is Exposing Gaps in Hospital Security
Security experts outline how healthcare facilities can move beyond traditional security to more proactive and coordinated systems.
4/28/2026
Murray County Medical Center Reports Data Security Incident
MCMC has implemented several measures to enhance its security posture and reduce the risk of similar future incidents.
4/28/2026
Probiotic Cleaning: A Complementary Strategy for Safer Hospital Floors
Managers seeking more resilient approaches to environmental hygiene are turning to probiotic systems to supplement traditional disinfection.
4/23/2026
VITAS Healthcare Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Hospice Center in Florida
The 14,000-square-foot VITAS inpatient hospice center will open in 2027 and serve 500+ patients annually.
4/23/2026
Mile Bluff Medical Center Disrupted by Data Security Event
While some services experienced limited and temporary interruptions, the impact has been narrow in scope.
4/23/2026