Trending News - July 2022
Tackling the Environment of Care Compliance Challenge
70 percent of the top 10 cited Joint Commission standards in 2021 consisted of EOC and life safety deficiencies.
7/29/2022
Healthcare Merger and Acquisitions Down in 2022’s Second Quarter
Healthcare merger and acquisition deal value totals showed quarterly declines.
7/29/2022
Healthcare Merger and Acquisitions Down in 2022’s Second Quarter
Healthcare merger and acquisition deal value totals showed quarterly declines.
7/29/2022
IoT Poised to Disrupt Healthcare Industry
Internet of Things will be a game changer for the healthcare industry in the coming decade.
7/29/2022
Manufacturers Identify Trends for Doors and Hardware
Doors and hardware manufacturers discuss trends they expect to see in the next few years.
7/28/2022
UV Disinfection Technology Gets Boost
Ultraviolet technology is moving to center stage of efforts to improve its performance and reliability.
7/28/2022
UV Disinfection Technology Gets Boost
Ultraviolet technology is moving to center stage of efforts to improve its performance and reliability.
7/28/2022
Everside Health to Open Three New Jersey Locations
Everside Health is further positioning itself as a leader in direct primary care.
7/28/2022
Healthcare Supply Chain Needs Technology Upgrades
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, healthcare executives have committed to bringing greater levels of automation and digitization to their supply chains.
7/27/2022
Healthcare Supply Chain Needs Technology Upgrades
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, healthcare executives have committed to bringing greater levels of automation and digitization to their supply chains.
7/27/2022
ECU Health and Acadia Healthcare to Build New Behavioral Health Hospital
The new facility will provide access to behavioral health services and treatment from specialized clinical teams in a carefully designed environment.
7/27/2022
Assisted Living Workforce Crisis Getting Worse
Nearly one-half of assisted living providers are concerned they might have to close their facilities if workforce challenges persist
7/27/2022
Assisted Living Workforce Crisis Getting Worse
Nearly one-half of assisted living providers are concerned they might have to close their facilities if workforce challenges persist
7/27/2022
COVID’s Influence On Senior Care Design Trends
Facility spaces need to incorporate technology and a sense of community.
7/26/2022
COVID’s Influence On Senior Care Design Trends
Facility spaces need to incorporate technology and a sense of community.
7/26/2022
COVID’s Influence On Senior Care Design Trends
Facility spaces need to incorporate technology and a sense of community.
7/26/2022
Lessons Hospitals Learned from COVID-19
Healthcare Association of New York State identified underlying system and process causes and contributing factors that resulted in an overwhelmed healthcare delivery system.
7/26/2022
Lessons Hospitals Learned from COVID-19
Healthcare Association of New York State identified underlying system and process causes and contributing factors that resulted in an overwhelmed healthcare delivery system.
7/26/2022
Black Nursing Home Residents Transferred to Hospitals More Often
A study by the University of Missouri found that repeat transfers are high for Black nursing home residents and those under 65.
7/26/2022
Black Nursing Home Residents Transferred to Hospitals More Often
A study by the University of Missouri found that repeat transfers are high for Black nursing home residents and those under 65.
7/26/2022
Black Nursing Home Residents Transferred to Hospitals More Often
A study by the University of Missouri found that repeat transfers are high for Black nursing home residents and those under 65.
7/26/2022
Monkeypox Transmission in Healthcare Setting is Low
Transmission to healthcare personnel in endemic settings is well described, but to date it appears to be rare in well-resourced settings, according to the researchers.
7/25/2022
Green Seal to Prohibit PFAS In All Green Seal Cleaning Products
Green Seal’s updated cleaning and personal care product standards now prohibit all approximately 12,000 chemicals in this class.
7/25/2022
4 Investments All Senior Care Facilities Should Make
Survey reveals substantial barriers to adequately care and house seniors.
7/25/2022
CDC: Pandemic Hurt U.S. Antimicrobial Resistance
A CDC report concludes threat of antimicrobial-resistant infections is not only still present but has gotten worse.
7/22/2022
CDC: Pandemic Hurt U.S. Antimicrobial Resistance
A CDC report concludes threat of antimicrobial-resistant infections is not only still present but has gotten worse.
7/22/2022
Overlake Medical Center Installs VITEC IPTV System, Sees Results
The VITEC IPTV solution has made it simple for Overlake to provide patients and staff with managed access to different categories of content.
7/22/2022
Overlake Medical Center Installs VITEC IPTV System, Sees Results
The VITEC IPTV solution has made it simple for Overlake to provide patients and staff with managed access to different categories of content.
7/22/2022
University of Virginia Medical Center Completes 7 Year Expansion
The project provides much-needed additional capacity to the facility’s emergency department.
7/22/2022
Rules and Regulations Doors and Hardware Must Follow
Doors and hardware manufacturers discuss what requirements they follow to be more accessible.
7/21/2022
Rules and Regulations Doors and Hardware Must Follow
Doors and hardware manufacturers discuss what requirements they follow to be more accessible.
7/21/2022
COVID Forces Companies to Reconsider Leasing Vs Owning Buildings
More companies are considering leasing new properties in the future as COVID makes an impact on real estate.
7/21/2022
COVID Forces Companies to Reconsider Leasing Vs Owning Buildings
More companies are considering leasing new properties in the future as COVID makes an impact on real estate.
7/21/2022
3 Strategies for Smooth Healthcare Construction Projects
Addressing challenges requires that managers work closely with multiple stakeholders, including administrators, facility staff members, subcontractors and crews.
7/20/2022
Healthcare Facilities Require Collaboration within the Supply Chain
Healthcare supply chains have been placed under enormous pressure as the COVID-19 continues to evolve into new variants.
7/20/2022
New Pullman Regional Hospital Board Aims to Relocate Services with Project Proposal
The Board of Commissioners has approved a project proposal to add to the existing building and adjacent hospital-owned business property.
7/20/2022
Top Areas to Keep Clean in Senior Care Facilities
Proper training on cleaning high-touch surfaces proves to be essential for senior care facilities.
7/19/2022
Top Areas to Keep Clean in Senior Care Facilities
Proper training on cleaning high-touch surfaces proves to be essential for senior care facilities.
7/19/2022
Crown Hill National Cemetery Reopens After 60 Years
The columbarium will cover 15 acres of ground.
7/19/2022
Strategies and Technologies for Safeguarding Healthcare Facilities
Safety and security incidents might not be fully preventable, but managers can adopt many strategies and technologies that will keep patients, guests and staff more secure.
7/19/2022
Strategies and Technologies for Safeguarding Healthcare Facilities
Safety and security incidents might not be fully preventable, but managers can adopt many strategies and technologies that will keep patients, guests and staff more secure.
7/19/2022
Lessons from the Custodial Frontlines
Despite the relative simplicity of infection prevention principles, achieving the goal is not easy.
7/18/2022
Get Remix’d at NFMT in Las Vegas
NFMT Remix makes its long-awaited return to Las Vegas, November 2-3, 2022 at the Paris Las Vegas Resort Conference Center.
7/18/2022
Get Remix’d at NFMT in Las Vegas
NFMT Remix makes its long-awaited return to Las Vegas, November 2-3, 2022 at the Paris Las Vegas Resort Conference Center.
7/18/2022
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Breaks Ground on New Hospital
The future hospital will provide emergency care to Dahlonega and surrounding communities.
7/18/2022
CMS Releases Proposed Conditions for Rural Emergency Hospital Designation
The goal for the proposed Rural Emergency Hospital rule is to establish Conditions of Participation to ensure the health and safety of patients who will receive these services.
7/15/2022
Lawnwood Hospital Opens New Tower
With the new tower, Lawnwood will be able to keep pace with the growth in Fort Pierce for years to come.
7/15/2022
ASHE Recognizes Sustainable Hospitals
ASHE will recognize these facilities at its Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition.
7/15/2022
Healthcare Facilities Compliance: What Lies Ahead
Facilities managers involved in compliance face a range of new and expanded regulations and standards.
7/14/2022
Security Systems First Begin with Doors and Hardware
Facilities are looking to revamp their safety measures with secure doors.
7/14/2022
