Trending News - June 2022
Warmer Weather Means It's Time to Winterize Facilities
The best time to start winterizing sidewalks and parking lots is during the summer.
6/30/2022
Warmer Weather Means It's Time to Winterize Facilities
The best time to start winterizing sidewalks and parking lots is during the summer.
6/30/2022
Roper St. Francis Gains Department Approval for Expansion
Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital will more than double in size within four years as part of its new strategic plan.
6/30/2022
Hospital Earns Recognition for Tree-Planting Project
Arbor Day Foundation names Aspirus Wausau Hospital a Tree Campus Healthcare institution.
6/30/2022
Healthcare Facilities Revisit Indoor Air Quality as COVID Cases Rise
Faced with limited options, managers are investigating ultraviolet systems to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
6/29/2022
Healthcare Facilities Revisit Indoor Air Quality as COVID Cases Rise
Faced with limited options, managers are investigating ultraviolet systems to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
6/29/2022
Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities Hit Hardest by Staffing Woes
The good news is total employment within the continuing care retirement communities and assisted living sectors inched up in recent months.
6/29/2022
Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities Hit Hardest by Staffing Woes
The good news is total employment within the continuing care retirement communities and assisted living sectors inched up in recent months.
6/29/2022
New York Hospitals Still Rebuilding 10 Years After Superstorm Sandy
STV will manage all aspects of the FEMA-funded capital construction program.
6/29/2022
New York Hospitals Still Rebuilding 10 Years After Superstorm Sandy
STV will manage all aspects of the FEMA-funded capital construction program.
6/29/2022
From HVAC to Playroom: Insights on Pediatric Care Facility Renovations
Renovation at Chicago’s La Rabida Children’s Hospital illustrates unique challenges for facilities managers.
6/28/2022
Senior Care Facilities Aim to Restore Image After Negative Press
A slew of negative publicity has forced senior care facilities to make sweeping changes to how they operate.
6/28/2022
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Begins Construction on New Cancer Center
The 66,000-square-foot facility will expand cancer care to Indiana counties.
6/28/2022
Hospital Grade Gloves Market to Reach $4.9 Billion by 2026
United States makes up 33.8 percent of the global surgical gloves market.
6/27/2022
Hospital Grade Gloves Market to Reach $4.9 Billion by 2026
United States makes up 33.8 percent of the global surgical gloves market.
6/27/2022
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Adds to South Florida Skyline
12-story facility on campus of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine will be a hub for cancer research, innovation and wellness.
6/27/2022
Buy or Lease? Real Estate Considerations for Healthcare
The conversation about whether to buy or lease an existing facility is complicated and requires input from facility managers.
6/24/2022
Buy or Lease? Real Estate Considerations for Healthcare
The conversation about whether to buy or lease an existing facility is complicated and requires input from facility managers.
6/24/2022
Linen Market Sees Surge in Demand from Hospitals
The hospital linen supply market is expected to reach $21.3 million by 2030.
6/24/2022
Linen Market Sees Surge in Demand from Hospitals
The hospital linen supply market is expected to reach $21.3 million by 2030.
6/24/2022
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice Plans for Expansion
Just six months after opening, Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice is planning for an expansion.
6/24/2022
Backup Power Keeps Hospitals Operating in Times of Crisis
Here are strategies and tactics to ensure facilities have reliable backup power options when patients need it the most.
6/23/2022
Which Ice Melt is Best for Your Facility?
Ice melt manufacturers help facilities managers choose which product meets the needs of their operations.
6/23/2022
Sharp Memorial Hospital Breaks Ground on Trauma Center
This is the first phase of projects that will take place over the next decade.
6/23/2022
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital Unveils New Tower
The expansion adds 58,000 square feet to better support the health and healing of patients across multiple departments and services.
6/22/2022
How Healthcare Facilities Can Prevent Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Foodborne illness outbreaks can be detrimental to healthcare facilities, not just patients, so it is up to managers to help prevent them.
6/21/2022
VA Campus Rethinks Facilities to Address Homeless Veterans
Master plan for Los Angeles campus details updated vision for facilities and operations to support homeless and other at-risk veterans.
6/21/2022
Butler Health System and Excela Health to Combine Organizations
The combined organization will elevate its relevancy in the region’s healthcare marketplace.
6/21/2022
American Hospital Association Certificate Targets Infection Control in Healthcare
The program offers frontline cleaning and disinfection workers educational opportunity on cleaning in healthcare environments outside of acute-care settings.
6/20/2022
Amerigroup Grants Aim to Improve Rural Texas Hospitals
Amerigroup will distribute more than $500,000 in grants to rural Texas healthcare facilities.
6/20/2022
Amerigroup Grants Aim to Improve Rural Texas Hospitals
Amerigroup will distribute more than $500,000 in grants to rural Texas healthcare facilities.
6/20/2022
Penn Highland Healthcare Breaks Ground on New Hospital
The hospital will be one of the most technology advanced centers in the region.
6/20/2022
St. Anthony Expands Services with $152 Million Tower
Although the tower broke ground just as the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning, the project was able to stay on schedule.
6/17/2022
St. Anthony Expands Services with $152 Million Tower
Although the tower broke ground just as the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning, the project was able to stay on schedule.
6/17/2022
How Real-Time Location Systems Saved Healthcare Facilities During COVID
Through strained supply chains and operating at maximum capacity, real-time locating systems were able to increase efficiency, safety and profitability within healthcare facilities.
6/17/2022
Sustainable Ice Melts are the Product of the Future
More healthcare facilities managers are looking to stock up on sustainable ice melt products before winter arrives.
6/16/2022
The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Guidance to Target Healthcare Security Incidents
The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety revised its workplace violence standard to address the heightened threats to security and safety.
6/16/2022
The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Guidance to Target Healthcare Security Incidents
The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety revised its workplace violence standard to address the heightened threats to security and safety.
6/16/2022
Cleveland Clinic to Build 1 Million-Square-Foot Neurological Institute Building
The facility will bring caregivers and services together under one roof for the first time.
6/16/2022
Cleveland Clinic to Build 1 Million-Square-Foot Neurological Institute Building
The facility will bring caregivers and services together under one roof for the first time.
6/16/2022
Healthcare Officials Urge Senate to Act on Gun Reform
After two mass shootings at two different hospitals, healthcare officials are working to prevent workplace violence.
6/15/2022
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Receives ‘A’ Grade from The Leapfrog Group
The is the fourth “A” grade that the medical center has received from the Leapfrog Group.
6/15/2022
MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center Receives ‘A’ Grade from The Leapfrog Group
The is the fourth “A” grade that the medical center has received from the Leapfrog Group.
6/15/2022
New Guidelines Target MRSA Management
Guidelines aim to prevent patients from getting MRSA and becoming ill and might help patients who already have MRSA.
6/15/2022
Mental Health Issues Drive More Employees to Quit
As COVID-19 cases increase again, healthcare facilities workers are once again feeling the strain of weakened operations and limited staff.
6/14/2022
Mercy Health to Build New Ohio Hospital
The 400,000-square-foot facility is expected to open in 2025.
6/14/2022
Facility Guidelines Institute's White Paper Targets Design of Behavioral Health Facilities
Paper discusses role of behavioral health crisis units in providing behavioral and mental healthcare services.
6/14/2022
Facility Guidelines Institute's White Paper Targets Design of Behavioral Health Facilities
Paper discusses role of behavioral health crisis units in providing behavioral and mental healthcare services.
6/14/2022
Hospitals Can Save Money by Reprocessing Single-Use Medical Devices
A report by Association of Medical Device Reprocessors found that healthcare facilities can save money and reduce waste by extending the life of single-use medical devices.
6/13/2022
Senior Care Facilities Still Facing Staffing Shortages, Economic Crisis on the Horizon
73 percent of providers are concerned about having to close their facilities over staffing woes.
6/13/2022
