Project News for Healthcare Facilities - October 2026
Preparing Healthcare Facilities for Wildfire Air Quality Events
Wildfire smoke puts pressure on mechanical systems already working hard to maintain controlled indoor environments.
10/22/2026
Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians Falls Victim to Cyberattack
While the full extent of the incident is still under review, our initial investigation discovered that there are approximately 1.4 million individuals impacted.
10/22/2026
Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians Falls Victim to Cyberattack
While the full extent of the incident is still under review, our initial investigation discovered that there are approximately 1.4 million individuals impacted.
10/22/2026
Virginia Cancer Specialists to Open Newly Expanded Fauquier Location
The new Fauquier location will serve as a hub for clinical research and innovation in the future.
10/21/2026
Emergency Preparedness: Building a Stronger Community
Professional memberships offer a convenient way to access practical resources, stay current on critical changes and learn from peers.
10/20/2026
Camden-on-Gauley Medical Center Reports Data Security Incident
They are conducting a full review of the affected files to determine what information related to their patients, if any, was contained within.
10/20/2026
Camden-on-Gauley Medical Center Reports Data Security Incident
They are conducting a full review of the affected files to determine what information related to their patients, if any, was contained within.
10/20/2026
Elevating EVS Professionals: The Case for Certified Hygiene Specialists
Workers cleaning patient rooms are not simply improving appearance. They are reducing bioburden and protecting human health.
10/15/2026
Elevating EVS Professionals: The Case for Certified Hygiene Specialists
Workers cleaning patient rooms are not simply improving appearance. They are reducing bioburden and protecting human health.
10/15/2026
Global Handwashing Day and the Importance of Well-Maintained Restrooms
A recent handwashing survey found that Americans value clean restrooms and touchless fixtures.
10/15/2026
Why New Era of Care Demands an Ambulatory Facilities Approach
The shift from hospital-centric to ambulatory care has outpaced most health systems’ operating models, creating urgency for a new facilities management playbook.
10/13/2026
Bacon County Health Services Reports Data Breach
Immediate action was taken to secure its network and to ensure that patient care was not disrupted.
10/13/2026
Bacon County Health Services Reports Data Breach
Immediate action was taken to secure its network and to ensure that patient care was not disrupted.
10/13/2026
WindRose Health Network Ensnared in Vendor Data Breach
The incident involved a previously undisclosed vulnerability in a remote-management tool that is used by one of its vendors.
10/8/2026
How Efficiency Checklists Help Hospitals Save Energy, Water and Money
Keith Edgerton explains how a simple, systematic tool can help healthcare facilities identify savings, support sustainability goals and reinvest in long-term decarbonization.
10/7/2026
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Reports Data Breach via Third Party
There is currently no evidence that the information has been viewed by any third-party or of any misuse of the impacted information as a result of this incident.
10/7/2026
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Reports Data Breach via Third Party
There is currently no evidence that the information has been viewed by any third-party or of any misuse of the impacted information as a result of this incident.
10/7/2026
Safety Synergy: Infection Prevention That Protects Patients and Workers
For environmental services managers, the central message is that cleaning and disinfection should be governed through an integrated systems approach.
10/6/2026
Hospitals Are Energy Super-Users. Why Is It So Hard to Modernize Them?
Managers face the ongoing challenge of finding a practical way to fund improvements while competing with capital priorities.
10/1/2026
