Maintenance and Operations

The Lasting Effects of Staffing Shortages in Healthcare Facilities

Staffing shortages continue to plague healthcare facilities, leading to unintended consequences for some of them.

11/29/2023



OhioHealth to Open Pickerington Methodist Hospital

This facility will be OhioHealth’s fifteenth hospital, built on 30 acres of undeveloped land.

11/29/2023



3 Questions for High-Performance Facility Management

High-performance facility management involves understanding current facility management practices and identifying opportunities to boost outcomes.

11/22/2023



Cyberattacks Disrupt Critical Healthcare Services

Between disrupted services and down time, affected healthcare facilities can be left reeling from cyber incidents.

11/22/2023



Tenet Healthcare Corporation Sells Three South Carolina Hospitals

The three hospitals have been sold to Novant Health, with the transaction expected to be completed in early 2024.

11/21/2023



The Benefits of Having Vendor Diversity in Healthcare Facilities

Working with small or minority-owned suppliers offers direct benefits to a healthcare organization and its facilities.

11/20/2023



AMA and Healthcare Organizations Form Common Health Coalition

The coalition aims to take the lessons they learned from COVID-19 and put them into actionable strategies.

11/14/2023



CenterWell Senior Primary Care Opening Four New Indianapolis Locations

These will be the first care centers from CenterWell in Indianapolis.

11/13/2023



When to Renew MEP Systems in Healthcare

All systems have a life cycle, and understanding when to renew them is important to overall operations.

11/10/2023



BlueCrest Health Group Unites Three Different Behavioral Health Facilities

The three New Jersey-based facilities have been united under one banner.

11/8/2023



Enloe Medical Center to Rebrand

The new branding aims to reflect the scope of Enloe’s services.

11/7/2023



UPMC Hamot Renames Pediatric Unit

The nine-bed pediatric unit was renamed to align it closer to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.

11/6/2023



Tri-City Healthcare District Partnering with UC San Diego Health

The partnership will broaden the reach of both organizations and their ability to provide care.

11/2/2023



UPMC and Washington Health Care Services Enter Affiliation Agreement

No timeline for approvals has been given.

10/30/2023



CenterWell Senior Primary Care Opening Eight Centers in Virginia

The eight primary care centers will open throughout 2023 and 2024.

10/26/2023



Family Care Center Opens New Central Austin Clinic

This follows the opening of their Pflugerville clinic in early August.

10/25/2023



Baptist Memorial and Anderson Sign Shared Mission Agreement for Merger

The merger will take place in January 2024.

10/24/2023



Upskilling Can Fuel Worker Efficiency and Retention

Employers in the healthcare industry must recognize their responsibility to provide workers with a path to upward mobility.

10/18/2023



Baptist Health to Acquire Drew Memorial Health System

The acquisition will be completed in December.

10/16/2023



Cayuga Health System and Arnot Health Seek Approval to Affiliate

The two organizations are seeking regulatory approval to affiliate as members of a parent company.

10/12/2023



Yale New Haven Health System Acquires PhysicianOne Urgent Care

The change of ownership was approved in August.

10/12/2023



St. Mark's Medical Center in La Grange to Close

The hospital will close on October 12, 2023.

10/10/2023



Three Ohio Healthcare Facilities Join Parkview Health

There will be a transition period for the three facilities as they fully integrate with Parkview.

10/5/2023



36th Annual Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo Held

The show was held in Charlotte, North Carolina.

10/4/2023



Florida Hospital Experiences Two Power Outages in Less Than 24 Hours

Facilities management can mitigate potential outages through training and planning. 

10/4/2023



5 Trends Shaping Healthcare Facilities and Patient Care

Technology, patient-centric design, accessible care and sustainable practices are influencing facilities of the future.

10/2/2023



How Important Is a Medical Gas Master Plan?

Proper planning ensures facilities have a reliable, resilient medical gas system to provide essential care.

9/27/2023



Lehigh Valley Health Network and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announce Affiliation Agreement

The affiliation is to provide optimal care for children in the region.

9/26/2023



How Proper Acoustics Impact Healthcare Facilities

They can help reduce noise levels and the stress patients or employees experience.

9/15/2023



How the FGI Guidelines for Healthcare Facilities are Created and Vetted

The process for a proposal to be accepted is long and rigorous.

9/14/2023



 
 
 


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