Facility Operations
Study Outlines Hand Hygiene Guidelines for EVS Staff
Researchers find that current guidelines for hand hygiene don’t include EVS workers and suggest indicators to fill that gap.
2/18/2026
Healthcare Workers Need Better Workplaces
New global survey finds frontline healthcare workers struggle with significant gaps in workplace satisfaction.
2/17/2026
What Lies Ahead for Healthcare Facilities Managers
Staffing shortages, rising regulatory scrutiny and accelerating adoption of AI are converging to reshape the way healthcare facilities are managed.
2/12/2026
How Pointcore's Proactive Planning Prevented Costly Delays at OSF HealthCare
2/1/2026
What's in the Future for Healthcare Restrooms?
Workforce shortages, rising hygiene expectations and connected technologies are pushing healthcare restrooms beyond basic utility.
2/12/2026
The Top Three Pathogens to Worry About in 2026
Key viruses to watch out for and how to prevent them.
2/11/2026
Blackbird Health Opens New Pediatric Mental Health Clinic in Virginia
It offers comprehensive evaluations, therapy and medication management under one roof.
2/11/2026
Cottage Hospital Ensnared in Data Breach
On December 8, 2025, Cottage Hospital learned that an unauthorized party gained access to its computer network and took some of its files.
2/10/2026
Cottage Hospital Ensnared in Data Breach
On December 8, 2025, Cottage Hospital learned that an unauthorized party gained access to its computer network and took some of its files.
2/10/2026
Biofilm 'Life Raft' Changes C. Auris Risk
Microscopic survival structure protects fungal pathogen from disinfectants and help it survive for long periods.
2/5/2026
How Healthcare Restrooms Are Rethinking Water Efficiency
Manufacturers discuss strategies, technologies and design approaches that help healthcare facilities meet their sustainability goals.
2/5/2026
Northwell Health Finds Energy Savings in Steam Systems
Case study: A proactive steam trap maintenance program is delivering millions in savings, fast payback and measurable carbon reductions across one of the nation’s largest health systems.
2/5/2026
The Difference Between Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting
Cleaning methods and products have various purposes in reducing the spread of germs.
2/4/2026
Jupiter Medical Center Falls Victim to Third-Party Data Breach
The third party has determined through an investigation that, at least as early as January 22, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to personal health information on legacy systems.
2/4/2026
Jupiter Medical Center Falls Victim to Third-Party Data Breach
The third party has determined through an investigation that, at least as early as January 22, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to personal health information on legacy systems.
2/4/2026
UCI Health Set to Open First All-Electric Hospital
All-electric acute care hospital aims to help University of California’s goal of reducing 90 percent of total carbon emissions by 2045.
2/3/2026
Rapid City Medical Center to Join Monument Health
The parties will perform further due diligence with the intention to sign definitive agreements and close on the transaction later this spring.
2/3/2026
AI Adoption on the Rise Among Leaders
AI usage increased in all markets in the fourth quarter of 2025.
1/29/2026
Goshen Health Announces Partnership with Parkview Health
Through this partnership, Goshen anticipates becoming Parkview's largest hospital outside of Fort Wayne and will serve as a regional hub for care, access and growth.
1/29/2026
Severe Winter Weather: What Healthcare Facilities Must Prioritize
Prioritizing critical systems and strategies is key to protecting patients, staff and operations during severe winter weather.
1/28/2026
Recovery Centers of America Opens New Facility in Florida
Spanning 19 acres, the campus will include seven buildings, a pond, an outdoor recreation area with a pool, a full basketball court and a rock-climbing wall.
1/28/2026
Munson Healthcare Caught Up in Third-Party Data Breach
The vendor has determined through an investigation that, at least as early as January 22, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to personal health information.
1/28/2026
Munson Healthcare Caught Up in Third-Party Data Breach
The vendor has determined through an investigation that, at least as early as January 22, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to personal health information.
1/28/2026
From Downtime to Data: Rethinking Restroom Reliability in Healthcare
Manufacturers discuss the operational issues plaguing healthcare restrooms and how to shift maintenance from reactive to resilient.
1/27/2026
Regulations Take the Lead in Healthcare Restroom Design
Infection-control guidance and water management standards drive earlier planning, smarter fixtures and more resilient restroom environments.
1/22/2026
HSHS and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Partner on New Inpatient Rehab Hospital in Green Bay
The 40-bed hospital will be named the Hospital Sisters Health System | Rehabilitation Hospital.
1/22/2026
Turning Facility Data Into ROI: Where Healthcare Leaders Should Start
Better data, smarter tools and small facility upgrades can drive measurable returns, guide ambulatory strategy and improve patient experience.
1/21/2026
Imperial Beach Community Clinic Caught Up in Email Cyberattack
The unusual activity they detected occurred between February 4, 2025, to May 2, 2025.
1/21/2026
Imperial Beach Community Clinic Caught Up in Email Cyberattack
The unusual activity they detected occurred between February 4, 2025, to May 2, 2025.
1/21/2026
Social Media Driving Rise in Trade Jobs
Social media is the second largest career influencer for Gen Zers.
1/20/2026
From Touchless to Total Performance: Healthcare Restroom Design Redefined
Facility managers are raising the bar on hygiene, durability and system performance by turning restrooms into frontline assets for infection prevention and patient confidence.
1/15/2026
