Construction and Design - August 2020
How To Free Up Capital For Hospital Renovations
Unload medical office buildings, other real estate
8/31/2020
A Connected Point of Care Ecosystem Checklist
The entire point of care ecosystem, which goes beyond the interaction between patient and caregiver, has an effect on improving the overall experience
8/31/2020
Solar Power, Other Tech, Can Save Hospitals Money And Energy
Technologies can help cut costs and improve energy efficiency
8/28/2020
Art In Healthcare Facilities Can Support Good Outcomes
Art helps to manage pain. Several studies have found that patients' pain levels are reduced by art
8/27/2020
Mosaics for Morale: Colorful Murals Designed To Brighten Healthcare Facilities
Mosaics can differentiate a healthcare space and its unique characteristics from competing hospitals, while bringing a positive energy to traditionally stressful environments
8/25/2020
Healthcare Fixtures Designed For Cutting Costs, Infections
Healthcare facilities need to cater to this changing demographic in all areas of their operations, including restroom design and construction
8/21/2020
Tips For Energy Eficient Healthcare Facilities
Improving energy efficiency can be done in a few minutes a day
8/18/2020
Q&A: How Design Can Assist in Care
Safety is always our number one priority, and every design decision is made with this in mind
8/18/2020
Planning For Long-term Energy Efficiency
A multi-year energy-planning process allows for a wide range of 'what-if' scenarios
8/17/2020
FMs Share Renovation Best Practices
Facility managers discus how to keep renovation projects on budget and on time
8/14/2020
In Healthcare Facility Renovations, Early Partnership With Qualified Specialty Contractors Is Critical
The early onboarding of specialty contractors can play a crucial role in completing projects safely
8/13/2020
California Hospital Gets Half Its Energy From Solar Power
The system will generate 2.4 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of clean, renewable power per year
8/12/2020
Acoustics Concerns Making More Noise in Healthcare Facilities
In addition to helping patients heal, hospitals are also motivated to reduce noise levels as it impacts funding and is part of the building code
8/11/2020
Adapting Worksites at Active Healthcare Facilities During Covid
There are additional factors to consider during the pandemic
8/10/2020
Making The Case For Energy Efficiency
A communication gap between the CFO and facility managers can mean missing out on good efficiency projects
8/7/2020
How Modular Healthcare Facilities Aided Pandemic Response
Modular healthcare facilities are being widely used as surge capacity for COVID-19 patients
8/5/2020
