Maintenance and Operations

Community Health Systems to Sell 3 Pennsylvania Hospitals to Tenor Health Foundation

Once funding is secured, the transaction is expected to close very soon thereafter within the fourth quarter of this year.

10/28/2025



Why More Facilities are Adding Gender Neutral Restrooms

Gender neutral restrooms help avoid controversy in public facilities.

10/22/2025



EaaS: Funding Infrastructure Projects with Energy Savings

Process converts necessary upgrades from capital liabilities into strategic investments using operational dollars.

10/9/2025



STEPS Behavioral Health Opens New Autism Care Clinic in Maryland

The Columbia, Maryland, clinic offers signature programs including Early STEPS (Early Intervention Program), Summer STEPS, Social STEPS and more.

10/8/2025



Energy as a Service: Rethinking Deferred Capital Renewal

EaaS converts necessary facility upgrades from capital liabilities to strategic investments by financing them through guaranteed utility savings.

10/2/2025



FHN Announces Plans to Affiliate with Mercyhealth

The transaction will go through customary regulatory and closing conditions, which are anticipated to be completed by December 31, 2025.

10/2/2025



Gen Z is Tired of Negative Stereotypes

Gen Z is just the latest generation to be labeled as “lazy” by their older colleagues.

10/1/2025



St. Joseph Regional Medical Center to Integrate Catalyst Medical Group

The transition is expected to be completed in late 2025.

9/30/2025



Hudson Regional Health Launches 4-Hospital System

The launch comes after CarePoint’s bankruptcy plan was confirmed and went “effective.”

9/18/2025



Comanche County Memorial Hospital and Southwestern Medical Center Join to Form Partnership

The partnership will go into effect by the end of December 2025.

9/17/2025



Data-Driven Decisions: How Analytics Are Shaping Healthcare Facility Planning

Hospitals can use data to prioritize upgrades, extend building lifespans and maximize the impact of limited capital budgets.

9/10/2025



ISSA Introduces Healthcare Platform to Advance Safer, Cleaner Patient Environments

This new resource integrates training, research and cross-sector collaboration to raise care standards and improve patient outcomes.

8/29/2025



Key Takeaways From the 2025 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference

The Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference brought together healthcare facility managers from across the country to collaborate on industry issues.

8/19/2025



Encompass Health and BSA Announce Joint Venture for Amarillo Hospital

The hospital is expected to open in late 2025.

8/18/2025



California Bill Could Shift Workers' Comp Burden for Hospitals

SB 632 would presume more than half of hospital injury claims are job-related, raising cost, staffing and liability concerns for facilities leaders.

8/14/2025



Survey: Medicaid Cuts Could Create Tumult for Nursing Home Providers

92% of providers surveyed were concerned about potential reductions.

8/13/2025



PAM Health Acquires the Former Everest Rehabilitation Orlando

The new hospital is slated to open later this fall as PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Ocoee.

8/6/2025



Guidelight SouthPark Clinic Opens in Charlotte, North Carolina

Later this year, Guidelight will open a second Charlotte clinic serving both adolescents and adults.

7/23/2025



Trade Jobs Offer Promising Opportunities for Gen Z

Over 40 percent of Gen Zers are now pursuing a career in trades.

7/22/2025



New Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases Opens

The new space not only offers more exam rooms but also features 15 private infusion bays to allow privacy for all patients and their caregivers during treatment.

7/17/2025



Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Daytona Beach Opens

Hospital amenities include all private patient rooms, a spacious therapy gym featuring advanced rehabilitation technologies, an activities of daily living suite and more.

7/17/2025



Family Care Center Opens Newest Clinic in Memphis

It has expanded to offer comprehensive mental health services for all ages in Germantown neighborhood of Memphis.

7/16/2025



Creative Solutions in Healthcare Acquires 5 Skilled Nursing Facilities

Each location is planned to begin substantial upgrades to infrastructure and resident services.

7/9/2025



Over 700 Hospitals at Risk of Closure

Hospitals are citing financial problems at the main cause of potential closure.

7/8/2025



Astrana Health Fully Acquires Prospect Health

They completed the acquisition of Prospect Health for a total purchase price of $708 million.

7/8/2025



Hospitals Recognized for Sustainability, Resilience Achievements

The 496 healthcare organizations have demonstrated leadership in sustainability, environmental stewardship and climate resilience.

7/7/2025



Caravel Autism Health Opens New Therapy Clinic in Missouri

The clinic features colorful, sensory-friendly spaces.

7/7/2025



University of Mississippi Medical Center Acquires Merit Health Madison

Merit Health Madison will now operate under the name UMMC Madison.

6/12/2025



Preventing Slips and Falls in Hospitals

Flooring type, matting and cleaning programs all contribute to safer facilities.

6/11/2025



High-Performance Windows Support Safety at UW Medicine's New Behavioral Health Center

Case study: Engineered for strength, quiet and daylight, the chosen windows help create a safe, calming and energy-efficient environment for patients and providers.

6/6/2025



Certifications Help Address Generational Differences

Organizational success depends on adapting to a multi-generational workforce through programs to foster collaboration and bridge knowledge gaps.

6/2/2025



Ardent Health Partners Announces New Company Name

The new name will be effective June 3.

5/29/2025



Don't Let Cleaning and Maintaining Upholstery Be an Afterthought

Manufacturers discuss how frequently healthcare facilities should clean and maintain upholstered furniture.

5/23/2025



Northwell Health and Nuvance Health Merge for Integrated Health System

As part of the agreement, Northwell will invest at least $1 billion in Nuvance hospitals.

5/8/2025



The Leapfrog Group Releases Spring 2025 Hospital Safety Grades

346 hospitals nationwide have not only achieved an “A” for Spring 2025 but have sustained the grade for five or more grading rounds.

5/6/2025



Center for Elders' Independence Expands with 3 New PACE Centers

This major expansion will nearly triple CEI’s capacity, bringing community-based care to over 3,200 older adults across Alameda and Contra Costa counties.

5/5/2025



Sila Realty Trust Acquires Dover Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

The Dover Healthcare Facility is a 34-bed, inpatient rehabilitation facility offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care programs.

4/28/2025



Case Study: How NYU Langone Rebuilt for Resilience After Superstorm Sandy

Although the damage was severe, it provided a valuable opportunity for NYU Langone to assess structural vulnerabilities and increase facility resilience.

4/25/2025



Arkansas Methodist Medical Center and Baptist Memorial Health Care to Merge

They have signed a non-binding letter of intent to complete a shared mission agreement to merge the two organizations.

4/24/2025



Amae Health Expands to New York City

This expansion brings its integrated care model to serve individuals with complex mental health conditions.

4/17/2025



Thousands of Healthcare Workers Laid Off

As part of DOGE and RFK’s plan to reduce federal spending, thousands of healthcare workers have lost their jobs in recent weeks.

4/8/2025



Using Drones with Safety and Privacy in Mind

By addressing key considerations, managers can avoid problems and realize the substantial benefits drones can provide throughout the construction lifecycle.

3/17/2025



Healthcare Real Estate: Challenges and Industry Shifts for 2025

The hurdles include balancing expansion with financial constraints, the sustainability of office and retail conversions, and technological disruptions.

3/13/2025



All Eyes on Gen Z as They Enter the Workforce

As the labor gap widens in the facilities industry, not many managers trust Gen Z to fill that hole.

3/11/2025



Cultivating a Workforce in the Face of Skilled Trade Shortages

Facilities managers must make concerted efforts to attract skilled trade workers to their facilities and retain them long term.

3/10/2025



Prime Healthcare Acquires 8 Ascension Hospitals in Illinois

They also acquired a number of other facilities in this acquisition.

3/10/2025



Outpatient Growth and the Future of Healthcare Real Estate

From shifting services off hospital campuses to investing in purpose-built outpatient facilities, the healthcare sector is evolving rapidly.

3/6/2025



HCA Florida Healthcare Completes Purchase of Lehigh Regional Medical Center

HCA invested $134.5 million into the acquisition of this 53-bed hospital from Prime Healthcare.

3/4/2025



Logansport Memorial Hospital to Pursue Affiliation with Parkview Health

An affiliation would allow for expanded services in Cass County and north central Indiana and support the hospital’s financial stability.

2/27/2025



Integrated Facilities Management for Shifting Healthcare Landscape

Linking siloed facility management tasks together reduces costs and improves efficiencies.

2/26/2025



 
 
 


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