Facility Operations
Protecting Patients from C. auris Through Bed and Mattress Safety
Managers face an urgent question: What happens when a colonized patient returns to a contaminated mattress?
9/2/2026
Adena Health Finalizes Acquiring Fairfield Medical Center
Fairfield Medical Center will now be known as Adena Fairfield Medical Center, marking a new chapter for the hospital.
9/2/2026
Every Detail Matters: A Patient's Story of Healing, Hope and Healthcare Facilities
In the Facilities in Focus season finale, 11-year-old Kendalynn and her mother share how Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital became more than a place for care.
9/1/2026
Enhancing Safety at Hennepin Healthcare with a Screening System
Case study: The system was able to detect 2,500 risk items in less than five months.
9/1/2026
The Landes Group Completes Acquisition of Encore Medical Center
Encore Medical Center is a 108,055-square-foot hospital in Bryant, Arkansas.
9/1/2026
Enhancing Safety at Hennepin Healthcare with a Screening System
Case study: The system was able to detect 2,500 risk items in less than five months.
9/1/2026
What Managers Miss in Small and Mid-Sized Cooling Units
The assumption is that small cooling units are fine. That assumption is costing facilities more than most owners and managers realize.
8/27/2026
Preparing Healthcare Facilities for Cockroach Risks
Here’s what healthcare facilities managers should inspect and address after severe weather to prevent pest problems.
8/27/2026
A Shift in Healthcare Facilities Management
Healthcare facilities leaders who embrace a mindset change will be better prepared for the future.
8/26/2026
Disinfectant Contact Time: The Case for Biofilm Disruption
Contact time, while essential for compliance, does not reliably predict microbial reduction on actual healthcare surfaces.
8/25/2026
Mon General Succumbs to Phishing Cyberattack
Its investigation ultimately determined that an unauthorized party gained access to certain Mon General email mailboxes on May 6, 2026.
8/25/2026
Mon General Succumbs to Phishing Cyberattack
Its investigation ultimately determined that an unauthorized party gained access to certain Mon General email mailboxes on May 6, 2026.
8/25/2026
The HVAC Dilemma: To Repair or Replace?
Healthcare facilities that keep repairing and optimizing aging systems past their useful life spend money on a problem they cannot solve without capital investment.
8/20/2026
Cameron Regional Medical Center Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack
CRMC is not currently aware of any evidence to suggest that any information has been fraudulently misused.
8/20/2026
Cameron Regional Medical Center Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack
CRMC is not currently aware of any evidence to suggest that any information has been fraudulently misused.
8/20/2026
3 Pillars of Stronger Cybersecurity in Healthcare
These strategies can help healthcare facilities stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
8/19/2026
3 Pillars of Stronger Cybersecurity in Healthcare
These strategies can help healthcare facilities stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
8/19/2026
Meridian Acquires Medical Office Building in Pasadena, CA
The property was acquired for approximately $13.35 million.
8/19/2026
Building an AI-Ready Healthcare Facility
Creating a secure, standardized data foundation can help facilities teams put AI to work more effectively.
8/13/2026
Family Medical Associates of Raleigh Reports April 2026 Data Breach
The investigation has found evidence that between April 18, 2026, and April 20, 2026, an unauthorized actor intermittently accessed some FMAR systems.
8/13/2026
Family Medical Associates of Raleigh Reports April 2026 Data Breach
The investigation has found evidence that between April 18, 2026, and April 20, 2026, an unauthorized actor intermittently accessed some FMAR systems.
8/13/2026
Wellstar Health System Completes Acquisition of Mountain Lakes Medical Center
The acquisition of the northeast Georgia-based hospital comes following the conclusion of regulatory requirements and customary closing conditions.
8/11/2026
Clear Behavioral Health Opens New Outpatient Mental Health Center in Anaheim Hills
It offers an intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults and teens ages 13 to 17 across east Anaheim and the surrounding communities.
8/6/2026
The OR HVAC Puzzle: Why Individual Systems Are on the Rise
Extra penetrations, tight clearances and strict humidity needs—design experts explain what it really takes to plan dedicated units for each operating room.
8/5/2026
Whitfield Regional Hospital Reports June 2025 Data Breach
The organization will continually evaluate and modify its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of personal information.
8/5/2026
Whitfield Regional Hospital Reports June 2025 Data Breach
The organization will continually evaluate and modify its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of personal information.
8/5/2026
Silent Undercount: HAI Deaths Are Far Higher Than Reported
Several critical factors help explain inaccurate data on deaths from healthcare-associated infections.
8/4/2026
Loma Linda University Health Experiences Data Breach via AI Tool
A file containing limited patient information was inadvertently uploaded to an external artificial intelligence (AI) platform.
7/30/2026
Loma Linda University Health Experiences Data Breach via AI Tool
A file containing limited patient information was inadvertently uploaded to an external artificial intelligence (AI) platform.
7/30/2026
Turning Condensate Loss into a Systemwide Steam Efficiency Opportunity
Case study: How APM Steam helped Atrium Health Cabarrus uncover hidden steam system inefficiencies and build an actionable repair plan with a projected $144,949 in annual energy savings.
7/29/2026
