Facility Operations
Bill Would Allow Hospitals To Repair Their Own Medical Equipment
Because of the pandemic, many manufacturers are restricting travel for their repair technicians
10/23/2020
Massachusetts Sets New Nursing Home Room Limits
Residential rooms that hold more than two people will be phased out
10/23/2020
Mass ER Nurse Raising Awareness Of Violence
‘We’re just human punching bags’ according to the nurse after attack
10/23/2020
Ohio Hospital Installs Metal Detectors at ER Entrance
Wheeling Hospital has boosted safety measures
10/23/2020
Calif. Hospital Staff Protests After Deputy Shoots Patient
The patient was shot by a deputy who was inside the hospital as part of a security detail for a different patient
10/22/2020
Key Questions When Renting Generators
Create detailed specifications regarding requirements, usage and site conditions.
10/22/2020
Robotic Cleaning Can Boost Efficiency
Robotic floor care can free up valuable time to focus on high-touch cleaning and disinfecting
10/22/2020
Why Supplier Financial Stability Matters to Healthcare Facility Managers
The Covid-19 pandemic brings sharp focus on healthcare supply chains
10/22/2020
Acoustics: The Hidden Risk For Mission Critical Data Centers
Focusing on assessment, specification and implementation allows managers can streamline installation and enhance access control
10/22/2020
Wastewater Testing May Provide Indication Of Coronavirus
Some U.S. cities have employed ‘sewage surveillance’
10/21/2020
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Red Bag Waste Containers
Brad Keyes discusses regulations on red bag waste containers
10/21/2020
Smart Lighting Design, Lighting Controls Can Optimize Daylighting
From window film to lighting controls, here are some strategies for overcoming daylighting challenges
10/21/2020
Study To Explore Whether Wearable Technology Can Boost Infection Control
Wearable devices can register when wearers come into contact with each other
10/21/2020
Pandemic Sparks Access Control Changes
2020 Campus Safety Survey found COVID affected policies, technology
10/21/2020
Two Minnesota Nursing Homes Call National Guard To Help Contain COVID Outbreaks
Staff-shortage issues amplified by pandemic
10/20/2020
Joint Commission Offers Tips For ASCs On An Effective Covid Response
A strong response starts at the top
10/20/2020
Extra Effort In HVAC Optimization Can Be Cost Effective
Optimization project may require some time and expertise to properly tune a system — not necessarily requiring a huge investment
10/20/2020
Half of Philadelphia’s Nursing Home Patients May Have Had COVID-19
Philadelphia's health department believes previously infected nursing home patients can resist a second wave of infection
10/20/2020
Best Practices For Maintaining Flooring During COVID-19
Flooring can often make or break the efficacy of even the most rigorous sanitation efforts
10/20/2020
Natural Disasters Add Challenges For Healthcare Facilities During Pandemic
Hurricanes, etc., can further complicate facility managers’ efforts to help contain COVID-19
10/19/2020
Florida Senate Hires Tampa Hospital For COVID-19 Safety Consulting
The Senate will pay the hospital $200 an hour for providing services
10/19/2020
Utah Ready To Open Temporary COVID-19 Hospital
State health officials still hope they won’t need it
10/19/2020
Hurricane Preparedness Procedures for Healthcare Facilities
Mitigating the risk of a hurricane’s impact requires planning, organization, guidance and teamwork
10/19/2020
Nursing Home Outbreaks May Be Stressing Wisconsin Hospital Capacity
It's increasingly difficult to control COVID in nursing homes during surge
10/16/2020
More than 100 N.J. Nursing Homes Have Had Coronavirus Outbreaks Since Summer
At least 102 longterm care facilities saw new outbreaks this summer or fall after being declared COVID-19 free
10/16/2020
Keeping Hospitals Supplied In A Centralized Operation
Ensuring critical supplies are where they need to be is an important function
10/16/2020
Theme Parks Can Teach Healthcare Systems About Patient Experience
Museums, zoos and other amusements succeed when designing positive consumer experiences
10/16/2020
Wisconsin Opens State Fair Park Facility for COVID Patients
Madison’s Alliant Energy Center is also being prepped to be an alternate care facility
10/15/2020
Two Colorado Alternate Care Sites To Be Deconstructed
Colorado Convention Center, two others, to stay open
10/15/2020
Geisinger Adjusts Food Service Operations
Employees can now order and pay through the hospitals’ payroll deduction system
10/15/2020
Louisiana Hospitals Prepared For Delta While Dealing With Covid
Separation is key when dealing with extra patients or housing staff
10/14/2020
Energy Reviews Reveal Hidden Inefficiencies
University of Maryland Medical Center discovers ways to decrease energy use
10/14/2020
Paris Hospitals Strained By New Wave Of Covid Patients
More than 2,300 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized in Ile-de-France, the country’s most popular region
10/14/2020
Survey: N.J. Adults (50+) Still Hesitant to Go To Hospitals For Non-COVID-19 Procedures
COVID-19 admissions represented less than 5 percent of total patients in the state's medical facilities in Sept.
10/14/2020
Pandemic Adds Election Duties To Longterm Care Workers’ To-Do Lists
Staffers visit each resident to help with voting
10/13/2020
Focusing On The Bottom Line During COVID
Facility managers must handle the financial challenges created by COVID-19
10/13/2020
What Clean Really Means To A Healthcare Organization’s Culture
If people do not feel safe, or if they feel they don’t have the support or resources to provide safe care, poor PX scores, high infection rates and staff attrition can result
10/13/2020
S.C.Hospital Using Software To Control Energy Use
Fault-detection diagnostic software can reduce waste
10/13/2020
CDC Confirms Airborne Transmission Plays Role In COVID Spread
Update comes after website error in September
10/12/2020
The Evolution of Sustainability in a Post COVID-19 World
The pandemic has shown how sustainability in facilities must evolve to also include health and wellness strategies for building occupants
10/12/2020
Healthcare Tech Needs Up-To-Date Security
Healthcare security needs to include ways to protect data
10/12/2020
Senior Facilities Need To Be Part Of Emergency Prep Plan
Report says Connecticut should have worked with more closely with assisted living communities and nursing homes
10/12/2020
Designing A Disaster Plan During COVID-19
COVID’s impact on a disaster plan focuses on risk analysis, emergency response and business continuity
10/9/2020
Senate To Investigate Use of Security Cameras at VA Hospitals
Legislation to support transparency
10/9/2020
Coronavirus Surge Starting to Stress Wis. Hospitals
Governor issues emergency order to bring in out-of-state healthcare workers
10/9/2020
For HVAC Efficiency, Go Beyond The Obvious
Energy-use data and analysis is crucial to identifying and picking projects that can have huge longterm impact on efficiency
10/9/2020
How Healthcare Facilities Are Dealing With Hurricanes, Wildfires And A Pandemic
Medical centers use lessons learned from pandemic response to manage natural disasters
10/8/2020
Pandemic Experience Is Changing ASCs infection Control
During COVID, facilities have improved their infection control procedures
10/8/2020
Virtual Reality Can Facilitate Hospital Design Input
Medical professionals are able to comment on design decisions
10/8/2020
Wisconsin Coronavirus Surge Forced To Wait-List Or Transfer Patients
Bellin Hospital hopes to convert a facility on its campus into another space for hospital beds
10/8/2020
Brigham and Women's Hospital Nurses Urge Stronger COVID Safety Measures
42 patients and staff and one visitor have tested positive in hospital cluster
10/7/2020
How To Avoid A Wrecked Boiler
Water-side corrosion and thermal shock or stress are calamities all facility manager should do their best to avoid
10/7/2020
Study Says Shallow Hospital Sinks Can Spread Infections
Researchers found that a shallow sink can lead to the contamination of worker hands and patient care equipment and surfaces
10/7/2020
San Bernardino Hospital Workers Protest Coronavirus Protocols
Demonstrations were held at more than 30 Dignity Health and Sutter Health facilities
10/7/2020
Health System Eases PPE Issues By Buying Stake In Company
Genesis Health System purchased a minority stake in Prestige Ameritech
10/6/2020
Green Cleaning Challenges for Healthcare Facilities Due To COVID-19
The healthcare industry continues to advance its efforts on green cleaning and its mission to 'do no harm' while also effectively addressing COVID-19
10/6/2020
Hospital System Hobbled By Cyberattack
Universal Health Services Inc. experienced treatment interruptions at US facilities
10/6/2020
Hospitals Brace For Impact Of Flu, COVID
A main challenge will be differentiating patients being admitted with the flu from those with COVID-19
10/5/2020
Despite Charleston’s Chronic Flooding, Hospitals Plan To Stay Put
Investments into the peninsula continue
10/5/2020
Firefighters Work To Protect California Hospital
A hospital skeleton crew stayed back to wet the roof and make last-minute arrangements
10/5/2020
Banned Hand Sanitizer List Nears 200
The list of hand sanitizers deemed unsafe by the FDA topped 100 in early August
10/5/2020
How Hospital Food Service Can Improve Patient Experiences And Outcomes
Food is fundamental to the human experience, and that’s doubly true for the patient experience
10/5/2020
Achieving Net-Zero Energy
Historically high energy users, hospitals do have a pathway to net-zero energy
10/2/2020
Milwaukee Hospital Opens Separate Emergency Department For Pregnant Women
The specialized ER is the first of its kind in the area
10/2/2020
ER Waste Generation Examined
85 percent of all items disposed of as regulated medical waste, did not meet the criteria
10/2/2020
Interior Design Choices Can Support Infection Prevention
Style must be balanced with ease of cleaning
10/2/2020
The Three Stages Of Facility Emergency Response
The biggest challenge that healthcare facility managers face in an emergency is ensuring safety
10/2/2020
Patient Equipment Decontamination Can Impact Infection Control
Quick and effective decontamination of shared patient equipment is essential
10/1/2020
Ultraviolet Lamp Said to Kill COVID Without Risk To People
The company plans to sell the lamp to medical facilities first
10/1/2020
Preventing HVAC from Spreading Coronavirus
Good ventilation, filtration and humidity control are crucial
10/1/2020
New Air Speed And Direction Measurement Technology Delivering Airflow Visualization For Healthcare Environments.
It is critically important to understand how the airflow can impact the time between scheduling procedures in different types of healthcare environments
10/1/2020
Proper Ventilation, Filtration To Curb COVID Risk
Air disinfection in healthcare facilities may be just as important as using fitted N95 respirators
10/1/2020
Ten Percent Of N.Y. Nursing Homes Failed At Infection Control
The New York Health Department has fined 23 nursing homes a total of $328,000
9/30/2020
Pa. Health System Adjusts Food Service During Pandemic
Geisinger’s former self-serve stations are all staffed and shielded
9/30/2020
Study: Coronavirus Lingers on Shared Medical Equipment
Research doesn’t say whether this could lead to virus transmission
9/30/2020
Continuously Active Disinfectants Said To Control COVID Spread
Protecting exposure via surfaces in heavily trafficked facilities can be a challenge
9/30/2020
Ransomware Attack Leads To Death Of Patient In Germany
Woman died after being diverted to facility 20 miles away when hackers shut down hospital where she was being admitted
9/29/2020
Selecting the Right CMMS
CMMS selection requires matching specific project and facility goals with the capabilities and functionality of the system
9/29/2020
Study Finds Educating Cleaning Staff Lowers C. diff Infections
Study suggests focusing on knowledge gaps, challenges and barriers
9/29/2020
Hospitals Say They're Now Better Prepared For COVID-19
Healthcare leaders are stockpiling needed supplies
9/28/2020
Healthcare Tech Supporting COVID-19 Fight
Some hospitals are using remote surveillance to monitor COVID-19 patients on ventilators
9/28/2020
With COVID-19 Reopenings, There May Be Legionella in A Building's Water
Stagnant water can be a breeding ground for waterborne pathogens, such as legionella
9/28/2020
Survey: Dirty Carpet Impacts Perception of Care in Long-term Care Facilities
Older Americans (65+) are more likely than their younger counterparts to be influenced by dirty carpet
9/28/2020
Flu Season During Coronavirus Pandemic Raises New Questions
Flu patients can take up resources
9/25/2020
Washington Hospital Fixes Water Issue After Two Weeks
The water issue affected sterilization of surgical instruments
9/25/2020
Doctor Shot During Robbery At Minnesota Hospital
Employees had asked for better protection in parking areas
9/25/2020
Kaiser Permanente First Healthcare System To Reach Carbon Neutrality
One hundred percent of energy the system uses is being either used in a green way or is offset
9/25/2020
Lessons From Ebola
Healthcare professionals have learned a great deal about creating effective care environments that allow for the safe treatment of patients with EVD and other infectious diseases
9/25/2020
56% Of Healthcare Facilities Did Not Meet National Cybersecurity Standards In 2019
Added technologies and an increased focus on existing ones is recommended
9/24/2020
2020 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Named
AHE awards honor top hospital EVS departments
9/24/2020
Case Study: Urology Center in Little Rock
The project provided lighting for a range of medical and cleanroom applications
9/24/2020
What You Need to Know About Elastomeric Coatings
Durable and not easily cracked, elastomeric coatings are also effective at sealing roof leaks and preventing existing damage from worsening
9/24/2020
Pa. Hospital Using ‘Mobile Boiler Rooms’ During Repairs After Fire
The fire has been linked to a chemical reaction during maintenance work
9/24/2020
Florida Assisted-Living Facilities No Longer Required To Test Staff For COVID
Federal guidelines require nursing homes to continue testing
9/23/2020
Pandemic Hastening Closure Of Some Urban Hospitals
COVID has worsened the situation for already weakened hospitals
9/23/2020
Georgia Blocks ‘Granny Cam’ Legislation
Some in the long-term care industry have opposed cameras
9/23/2020
Tackling the Pandemic with Environmental Monitoring
The benefits of temperature and environmental monitoring are twofold
9/23/2020
CDC Reverses Guidelines On Testing People Exposed To Covid-19
People who have had close contact with someone infected with the coronavirus, but who have not exhibited symptoms are now recommended to be tested
9/22/2020
Smart Healthcare Facilities Can Come Unique Cybersecurity Threats
All the standard vulnerabilities apply to healthcare facilities as well
9/22/2020
Coronavirus Could Make Touchless Restrooms a Must
No longer a nice-to-have, touchless restroom fixtures may curb infections from commercial restrooms
9/22/2020
Senior Living Dining Program Works to Maintain Community
Nebraska facilities innovate in how they serve residents under restrictions
9/22/2020
Columbus Surge Hospital In Storage For Now
The hospital at the Greater Columbus Convention Center has been disassembled
9/22/2020
Nursing Home Workers Who Work At Multiple Facilities May Be Behind Some Of COVID Spread
Florida facilities continue to see cases despite lockdown
9/21/2020
Containing Healthcare Costs in the New COVID Normal
Navigating pandemic-induced financial strain to reduce expenses
9/21/2020
Mayo Clinic Opens A Dedicated Gluten-Free Kitchen
Clinic now a validated gluten-free 'safe spot'
9/21/2020
Mass. Hospital Keeping COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
The Boston hospital has dedicated COVID-19 units with airborne infection isolation rooms
9/21/2020
UVC Disinfectant Not Easy to Use
UVC radiation disinfect requires many protocols to use safely
9/21/2020
Spray-On PPE Is Being Developed
The product would be used once a day and administered by a shelf-stable inhaler or nasal spray
9/18/2020
Material Shortages Hinders Mask Manufacturing
Meltblown textile is needed to make N95 masks
9/18/2020
Penn. Hospital Fire Sparks Shelter-in-Place Order For Area
Smoke from putting out a fire at UPMC Lock Haven could have been hazardous
9/18/2020
How Hospitals Can Achieve Net-Zero Energy
Historically high energy users, hospitals do have a pathway to net-zero energy. These tips and real-world case studies illustrate how.
9/18/2020
Cybersecurity Not Just A Technology Problem
Continual education and reinforcement of staff is key
9/18/2020
Laundry Practices A Key Part Of Infection Control
It’s an area that’s underappreciated in eldercare
9/17/2020
Access Control Strategies Can Help Curb Coronavirus Spread
Facility managers can turn to a number of solutions, ranging from no-tech to low-tech to high-tech
9/17/2020
Nursing Facilities Can Be Hotbeds For Bacteria
Infection control protocols are key to preventing spread
9/17/2020
Water Chemistry Issues Suspend Surgeries At Washington Hospital
The water issue is affecting sterilization
9/16/2020
Pa. Hospital Patient Suffering Third-Degree Burns In Operating Room Fire
Patient files suit against the UPMC Susquehanna’s Williamsport Regional Medical Center
9/16/2020
Green Cleaning During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Facilities should pay attention about to what’s in their cleaning products
9/16/2020
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Power Strips
Brad Keyes discusses regulations related to power strips
9/16/2020
Survey: Healthcare Facilities Not Keeping Up With Hackers
96 percent of IT professionals say data attackers are outpacing healthcare facilities in effectiveness
9/16/2020
Decontamination May Solve Mask Shortage
With cold and flu season around the corner, new PPE shortages are feared
9/15/2020
Legionella At D.C. VA Hospital Cuts Off Water
The water was flushed and the water heated to eradicate any possible legionella bacteria
9/15/2020
Mass Hospital Still Closed By Summer Flood Waters
Video on Campus Safety website shows water flooding Norwood Hospital
9/15/2020
Most Abu Dhabi hospitals Now Digitally Connected
More than 60 percent connected one year from the launch of HIE platform
9/15/2020
Pandemic Has Healthcare Facilities Increasing Focus On Patient Experience Efforts
Facilities are working on increasing access to care and deliver a better-than-expected service
9/15/2020
Five Reasons Validated Water-Management Programs Are More Critical Than Ever
Many healthcare facilities may have experienced changes in their occupancy and water usage
9/15/2020
N95 Masks Still Being Rationed At Minnesota Hospitals
State has more than 1 million masks in storage
9/14/2020
HAIs May Be Rising Amid Pandemic
COVID-19 has stretched the workforce of infection experts, possibly increasing hospital-acquired infections
9/14/2020
Dozens Of Maryland Nursing Homes Cited For Infection Control Lapses
Ten have faced significant fines based on the inspection surveys, from $70,000 to $380,000
9/14/2020
Idaho Nursing Homes Visited By State Inspectors With COVID-19
Inspectors didn't know they were infected
9/11/2020
Whitepaper: How to Select Electrostatic Technology
Whitepaper identifies four critical elements to evaluate
9/11/2020
Two Initiatives to Enhance Your Infection Prevention Programs
There are steps that you can take in two key areas — instrument processing and contact tracing — that can help enhance your infection prevention program
9/11/2020
Pandemic Increases Importance of Infection Control Efforts
COVID-19 has increased the chance of infection for in-center dialysis patients
9/11/2020
Tips For Medical Device Cybersecurity
Device cybersecurity called the biggest challenge hospitals face today
9/11/2020
Healthcare Employees With COVID Say They’ve Been Asked To Work
Situation is approved by the CDC
9/10/2020
The High Standards Faced By Hospital Facility Managers
Healthcare facility managers are held to high and sometimes impossible standards
9/10/2020
La. Hospital Cares For Babies During Hurricane
The babies were moved to the main hospital in the system which has its own generator and was built to withstand hurricane force winds
9/10/2020
How to Keep Healthcare Construction Sites – and Patients – Safe and Healthy During a Pandemic
During the pandemic, we’re focusing on strengthening these longstanding procedures
9/10/2020
Nurse Reports Cooling Issues At Texas Nursing Home For COVID Patients
Nurse sues - saying she was fired after report
9/10/2020
Canadian Healthcare Facilities Seeing Resistance To In-Hospital Masking
Altercations witnessed when visitors are asked to wear mask in Alberta facility
9/9/2020
Disinfectant Overuse May Have Caused Nurses' Illnesses At Vermont Hospital
Investigators were unable to pinpoint an exact reason why 21 nurses fell ill
9/9/2020
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Evacuation Route Maps
Brad Keyes discusses regulations related to evacuation route maps
9/9/2020
IPs and EVS Work Best Together With Give-And-Take
The COVID pandemic is bringing them teams together to discuss maintaining supplies of cleaning and disinfecting
9/9/2020
COVID-19 Could Change Enhanced Assisted Living
Some assisted living providers are reevaluating their healthcare offerings
9/9/2020
Healthcare Facilities Have Complex Cybersecurity Risks
Nonprofit hospitals face greater risks from cyberattacks than any other sector
9/9/2020
Return-to-School Issues Can Offer Lessons For Healthcare Facilities
Community living environments, such as universities and skilled nursing facilities, are challenging
9/8/2020
More Scrutiny Sought For Florida Coronavirus Isolation Centers
Some of the nursing homes have been cited for infection control issues
9/8/2020
Minnesota Hospital Adds Halal Options To Patient Menu
Change at St. Cloud Hospital launched to better serve Muslim patients
9/8/2020
Pandemic Increasing Demand For Telemedicine
Health systems are struggling and adjusting to the changes
9/8/2020
Balancing Infection Control With Green-Cleaning Efforts
There are good sustainable alternatives out there if healthcare professionals are 'willing to open their eyes and take a look'
9/8/2020
How Healthcare Facilities Managers Have Become Unsung Heroes for Reducing the Spread of COVID-19
Healthcare facilities managers are making sure infrastructure doesn’t fail
9/4/2020
One In Eight UK Patients Caught COVID In Hospital
Researchers said that was a relatively low rate
9/4/2020
Survey: COVID Hasn’t Changed Large Employers Support Of On-Site Clinics
More than half of employers surveyed said they already have an on-site clinics
9/4/2020
Pa. Hospital System Dealing With Food Service Problem
Patients skipping meals and resorting to snacks
9/4/2020
Designing Healthcare Facilities with Mass Notification in Mind
These systems also offer flexible options for healthcare facilities to reach people via on-premises and mobile devices, as well as create groups and zones to target messages
9/4/2020
Tips For Hiring Healthcare Cybersecurity Pros
Cybersecurity requires people from all backgrounds and majors
9/4/2020
Hospital Airflow Crucial For Infection Prevention
There is a lot that can be done in indoor air management to decrease transmission of infections
9/3/2020
Preparing For A Hurricane In The Middle Of A Pandemic
Facilities must routinely research and update plans in order to reduce damage, remain open and recover quickly
9/3/2020
Healthcare Foodservice Operations Had To Pivot During the Pandemic
Many hospitals received donations from local businesses
9/3/2020
Two Twin Cities Hospitals Hit With OSHA Penalties Over COVID-19
United, North Memorial fined for PPE, staff-safety violations
9/3/2020
California Hospital Workers Say They're Not Being Protected
Ad hoc COVID-19 medical centers are often remote and security is often a lower priority
9/2/2020
Temporary Hospitals Have Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Ad hoc COVID-19 medical centers are often remote and security is often a lower priority
9/2/2020
Some Healthcare Workers Need Convincing To Wear Masks
Some healthcare workers still believe COVID is a farce or it doesn't really exist
9/1/2020
Healthcare Parking Lots Can Be Hazardous To Workers
Investigation shows security measures lacking
9/1/2020
Baltimore-Area Hospitals Easing Visitor Restrictions
Some visitors are being encouraged to stay in the hospital rather than come and go
9/1/2020
India Deploys Portable, Foldable Covid Hospital
Facility can be set up in a few hours by fewer than five people
8/31/2020
Mobile COVID Clinical Trial Travels To Nursing Homes
An experimental drug to halt sudden outbreaks is being tested
8/31/2020
Staten Island Hospital Installs Thermal Scanners
Employees and visitors can be tested when entering the hospital
8/31/2020
Many Doctors Say Pandemic Won't Be Contained Until June
Eighty-six percent of physicians said COVID-19 won't be under control until at least January 2021
8/28/2020
Selecting the Right Steam Control Mechanism
Moving beyond ‘business as usual’ regulators and relief valves to explore different steam control options
8/28/2020
Report: Nursing Homes Facing Severe Staffing And Protective Equipment Shortages
Report includes results from a new national database containing 98 percent of U.S. nursing homes
8/28/2020
Legionella May Be COVID-19 Reopening Risk
Stagnant water can be a breeding ground for waterborne pathogens, like legionella. Here's how to reduce the risk
8/28/2020
Study: Children With Covid May Be More Contagious Than Adults
Infected children had significantly higher levels of virus in their airways
8/27/2020
CMS to Resume Routine Nursing Home Inspections
Onsite revisit surveys, non-immediate jeopardy complaint surveys and annual recertification surveys will resume
8/27/2020
Connecticut Report Says Nursing Home Staff Should Not Work In Multiple Facilities
The report also said that facilities assign staff to the same units and schedule longer shifts to cut down on departures and arrivals
8/27/2020
What to Know about Germicidal Lighting And Coronavirus
Fighting pathogens with lighting is not new, but can be tricky
8/26/2020
N.C. Hospital Launches Drone Delivery Service
The drones transport medicines and personal protective equipment
8/26/2020
Solar-Powered Hospitals Saving Lives in Congo
The installation at a hospital consists of 100 solar panels and seven batteries capable of accumulating the necessary energy to run the facilities for two full days
8/26/2020
7 Million N95 Masks From Federal Stockpile Earmarked For Nursing Homes
Stockpile has 44 million masks
8/25/2020
Strike Teams Deployed To Combat Covid-19 in Nursing Homes
States are sending teams to help with outbreaks
8/25/2020
Security/Safety Mistakes That May Be Overlooked During COVID
Basic hospital security can lapse during a crisis
8/25/2020
N.J. Hospitals Install Temperature Screening System for COVID-19
Alerts from thermal imaging cameras can be sent instantly to medical staff or security personnel
8/25/2020
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