Trending News - January 2024
Cleveland Clinic Confiscated 30,000 Weapons in 2023
A mix of technology and collaboration can help address workplace violence in healthcare settings.
1/31/2024

Cleveland Clinic Confiscated 30,000 Weapons in 2023
A mix of technology and collaboration can help address workplace violence in healthcare settings.
1/31/2024

Contractor Employee Killed in Construction Incident at Brockton Hospital
OSHA found the contractor could have prevented the fatal incident that occurred in June 2023.
1/31/2024

Peru Hospital Reopens Under OSF Healthcare
The Peru, Illinois hospital was shut down over a year ago prior to its reopening.
1/31/2024

Five Key Points to an Effective Infection Control Program
Follow these tips to create strong infection control practices.
1/30/2024

University Health Breaks Ground on Palo Alto Hospital
The five-story, 166 inpatient bed hospital is slated to open in 2027.
1/30/2024

Technology To Benefit Facilities and Patients
Technological innovations vary in application but collectively contribute to a more efficient, accessible and personalized healthcare system.
1/29/2024

Franciscan Alliance to Fully Acquire Franciscan Beacon Hospital
The acquisition will be completed in spring.
1/29/2024

Preventing Quat Binding in Healthcare Facilities
Disinfectant manufacturers discuss how to prevent quat binding from happening.
1/26/2024

Modular Construction: A Different Approach to Building Healthcare Facilities
Modular construction may save on construction time and be a more sustainable practice.
1/25/2024

Columbus Regional Healthcare System Caught in Data Breach
The incident occurred in May 2023.
1/25/2024

Columbus Regional Healthcare System Caught in Data Breach
The incident occurred in May 2023.
1/25/2024

ThedaCare Completes Modernization of Neenah Medical Center
The $100 million modernization project began in January 2022.
1/25/2024

Workplace Violence: Finding Effective Training
Maintaining a security presence is part of the solution, but managers also need to select a program that meets organizations’ needs.
1/24/2024

Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital Opens Second Lehi Campus
The new facility will officially open on February 12.
1/24/2024

Seattle Children's Hospital Embroiled in Mold Class-Action Lawsuit
Getting rid of mold requires tackling the issue at its source.
1/24/2024

Mask Mandates Ramp Up at Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare facilities have resulted in reimplementing masking guidelines as flu season continues.
1/23/2024

Mask Mandates Ramp Up at Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare facilities have resulted in reimplementing masking guidelines as flu season continues.
1/23/2024

FCA Combines Two Existing Hospitals for WMC Health Alliance
The existing building received an additional 51,000 square feet of renovations.
1/23/2024

Designing Customized Furnishings in Healthcare
What happens when the exact furniture piece healthcare designers need does not exist? They help create it.
1/22/2024

Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch Medical Center Expansion Underway
The 60,000-sqaure-foot expansion is expected to open in 2025.
1/22/2024

Disinfecting Against Tough-to-Kill Pathogens
Disinfectant manufacturers discuss the best chemicals to use against highly resistant germs.
1/19/2024

Inclusivity and Dignity in Healthcare Facility Design
A sense of pride in the facility is important to the patient experience.
1/18/2024

HMG Healthcare Experiences Data Security Incident
The data incident occurred in November 2023.
1/18/2024

HMG Healthcare Experiences Data Security Incident
The data incident occurred in November 2023.
1/18/2024

Froedtert Hospital to Add Nine-Story Patient Tower
The new addition is expected to open in 2027.
1/18/2024

De-escalating Workplace Violence: A Training Infrastructure
Strategies and tactics to build an effective program that protects workers and patients.
1/17/2024

Study Finds Bacteria Stick Around Even After Cleaning
Rethinking the disinfection process is critical to killing germs of all kinds.
1/17/2024

RWJBarnabas Health Begins Construction on New Cancer Care Hospital
The 12-story, 510,000-square-foot facility is expected to open in 2025.
1/17/2024

Evidence-Based Design Plays Major Role in New Healthcare Facilities
Designers must remain flexible to best provide individuals with healing design solutions.
1/16/2024

Evidence-Based Design Plays Major Role in New Healthcare Facilities
Designers must remain flexible to best provide individuals with healing design solutions.
1/16/2024

Cleaning Patient Care Equipment
Left untouched, objects or materials such as clothes, utensils and furniture can carry infections.
1/15/2024

Training Frontline Healthcare Staff for Effective Pathogen Control
Disinfectant manufacturers discuss training frontline staff on different chemicals and their dwell times.
1/12/2024

How to Integrate Biophilia into Healthcare Settings
Biophilia, while associated with plant life, is much more than just that.
1/11/2024

Baptist Health and Compass Surgical Partners Announce Joint Venture
The two organizations plan on launching a network of ambulatory surgery centers.
1/11/2024

MountainView Hospital Finishes New Patient Tower
The tower added 64 beds and 71,714 square feet to the facility.
1/11/2024

Human-Centered Design Can Redefine Physical Spaces
By weaving technology into the fabric of healthcare, designers can tackle inherent challenges at the heart of healthcare.
1/10/2024

Human-Centered Design Can Redefine Physical Spaces
By weaving technology into the fabric of healthcare, designers can tackle inherent challenges at the heart of healthcare.
1/10/2024

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Opens New Oncology Center
The new facility is called the Bourland Radiation Oncology Center.
1/10/2024

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Opens New Oncology Center
The new facility is called the Bourland Radiation Oncology Center.
1/10/2024

Patient Barricades Themself in Room at Methodist Richardson Medical Center
The patient was experiencing a mental health crisis at the time of the incident.
1/10/2024

Patient Barricades Themself in Room at Methodist Richardson Medical Center
The patient was experiencing a mental health crisis at the time of the incident.
1/10/2024

Patient-Centric Design Helps Ensure the Success of Healthcare Design Projects
There are various elements to consider when creating a place of healing.
1/9/2024

Mayo Clinic to Expand New Prague Cancer Center
The health system is committing $9 million to this expansion project.
1/9/2024

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Drive Healthcare Efficiency and Resilience
Robotics and AI can help managers reduce costs and risk, improve operational efficiency and address tough challenges.
1/8/2024

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Drive Healthcare Efficiency and Resilience
Robotics and AI can help managers reduce costs and risk, improve operational efficiency and address tough challenges.
1/8/2024

UCHealth Breaks Ground on Major Expansion Project
The project includes a new tower and a cancer center.
1/8/2024

Differentiating Between Traditional and 'Hospital Grade' Disinfectants
Disinfectant manufacturers discuss the distinction between two types of products.
1/5/2024
