March 2017 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
Focus: Security
Active incident training must go beyond a focus on active shooters
Immediate entry and fast-moving tactics now constitute the majority of active shooter training
3/31/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Boosting healthcare facilities' cybersecurity
Cybersecurity spending increased by nearly $74 billion in 2016
3/31/2017 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Course offered on planning for biosafety environments
Course aims to revolutionize the design, construction, management and delivery of environments where infectious disease needs to be controlled
3/31/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
UNC healthcare facility project designed to become regional referral center
UNC REX Healthcare heart and vascular hospital also designed with the patient experience in mind
3/31/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Behavioral health design white paper available
Healthcare Design magazine is offering a free white paper on design considerations for behavioral health, including patient dignity, safety and durable interior products
3/31/2017 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Virginia healthcare facility designed with distinct 'households'
The Sentara Rehabilitation & Care Residence has a distinctive name, color palette and decorating theme for each household of 20-40 residents, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website
3/31/2017 8:00:00 AM
Robotic Assistance Devices to Demonstrate Next-Generation Autonomous Machines Using NVIDIA Jetson Platform
3/31/2017 12:00:00 AM
Diversey Care Awarded 3-Year Purchasing Contract for Disinfectant Cleaner Wipes from Premier Inc.
3/31/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Tips for better healthcare cybersecurity
Culture change can help providers improve their healthcare cybersecurity measures
3/30/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Designing for an aging population
Every environment needs to be a senior environment, including healthcare facilities, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/30/2017 2:00:00 PM
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital plans its biggest project
Construction of a patient tower and related infrastructure could cost up to $650 million
3/30/2017 12:00:00 PM
Micro hospitals trending in healthcare real estate
Healthcare property developers are starting to think smaller
3/30/2017 11:00:00 AM
Mass. healthcare facility installing rooftop solar array
Countryside Health Care of Milford will construct a 261 kilowatt rooftop solar array on the rehabilitation facility
3/30/2017 9:00:00 AM
Commercial laundries lauded for safety
Op-ed says commercial laundries serve hospitals safely and effectively
3/30/2017 8:00:00 AM
Schneider Electric Study Highlights Cross-Industry Trend to Move Security Applications to the Cloud
3/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
R-D Rapid Disinfector Outperforms Competitive UV-C Disinfection System in an Independent Study
3/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Security staff saves man who set himself on fire in Detroit hospital
Man walked into Beaumont Hospital’s Dearborn pharmacy with a two liter soda bottle of gasoline
3/29/2017 3:00:00 PM
Cleanest patient rooms listed
Hospitals scored at least 89 percent on patient HCAHPS survey
3/29/2017 2:00:00 PM
Advances in energy management changing systems
Building automation also changing energy investments
3/29/2017 12:00:00 PM
Outpatient healthcare facility construction fueled by consumer demand
Architects and construction companies still optimistic on healthcare market
3/29/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Q&A: Under-sink storage
Brad Keyes discusses under-sink storage
3/29/2017 10:00:00 AM
Chefs looking at healthcare positions for challenges, benefits
When healthcare took hold, an increasing number of chefs with formal training have joined food services
3/29/2017 8:00:00 AM
Hospital design and technology in the Trumpcare era
If the bill passes, major changes to the healthcare system will be underway
3/28/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Healthcare projects demand design and practicality
Construction for healthcare tenants can be one of the most expensive project types
3/28/2017 12:00:00 PM
BayCare Health System putting screening stations in Publix stores
Publix will operate pharmacies on-site at five BayCare hospitals
3/28/2017 11:00:00 AM
Leapfrog Group announces changes to the 2017 hospital survey
Changes reflect hospital advances in the drive for quality and safety
3/28/2017 9:30:00 AM
Case study / Focus: Facility Design
How a Houston homeless healthcare facility designed a space for comfort and durability
The challenge from the outset was to completely transform the outdated downtown building into a welcoming and comfortable place
3/28/2017 8:00:00 AM
Brivo Introduces Freedom of Hardware Choice with New Access Control Panel Options
3/28/2017 12:00:00 AM
Video / Focus: Security
Ohio hospital security officers suspended after detaining visitor
Incident leads to suspensions after video was released
3/27/2017 3:00:00 PM
Video / Focus: Security
FBI offers updated active-shooter planning document
Document expands on 'Active Shooter Planning and Response in a Healthcare Setting'
3/27/2017 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
How to hire the best security officers
The quality of the staff is the best indicator of an effective department
3/27/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Finding the right information
The Center for Health Design offers resources that will help separate the noise from the signals, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/27/2017 9:00:00 AM
Energy resilience bank focusing on hospitals
Bank will help four New Jersey hospitals stay up and running during outages
3/27/2017 8:00:00 AM
Digital Signage Expo 2017 Announces Limited Seating for Guided Installation Tour & Industry Roundtables
3/27/2017 12:00:00 AM
The Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) salutes 61 healthcare laundries that received accreditation
3/27/2017 12:00:00 AM
Topeka VA battling bed bugs
Patients from the psychiatric recovery and wellness program on the building's first floor were relocated
3/24/2017 3:00:00 PM
360 degree photo spheres used to capture information for healthcare facility
Minneapolis medical center uses panoramic photos to maintain building
3/24/2017 2:00:00 PM
How to better manage energy use
Connected the dots between energy improvement and reduction of pollutants
3/24/2017 12:00:00 PM
Kansas healthcare facility hires infection-fighting robot
Olathe Medical Center uses ultraviolet light to disinfect hospital rooms
3/24/2017 11:00:00 AM
Few nursing homes use isolation procedures to control superbugs' spread
Skipping isolation precautions may place other residents at risk
3/24/2017 9:00:00 AM
ONVIF Speaks on Evolution of ONVIF, Changing Role of Standards at ISC West 2017
3/24/2017 12:00:00 AM
Array Architects Partners with Esri to Kickstart a Healthcare Geospatial Startup
3/24/2017 12:00:00 AM
Legrand North America Helps Wounded Veterans With $161K Donation to ‘Building Homes for Heroes’ Program
3/24/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Mass casualty mitigation strategies
A good offense can improve response to an active shooter
3/23/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Centralized team areas need to be designed for efficiency and collaboration
The idea is to gather information, services and resources
3/23/2017 2:00:00 PM
Green cleaning's effect on indoor air quality
Look for products that are green certified by at least two certification organizations
3/23/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Pediatric facility architect relies on family input
Giving parents plentiful outlets in a waiting room to keep their phones charged, can transform a hospital experience, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/23/2017 10:30:00 AM
Healthcare facility professionals mark Patient Safety Awareness Week
Patient safety responsibility extends to every department
3/23/2017 9:00:00 AM
Healthcare facilities cut expenses with sustainability programs
Hospitals are also concerned with their environmental footprint
3/23/2017 8:00:00 AM
Cuero Health Introduces New, Eco-Friendly Cleaning System From A San Marcos Based Company
3/23/2017 12:00:00 AM
Perkins+Will Transforms 1980s Suburban Office Building into Memorial Sloan Kettering’s New Cancer Center
3/23/2017 12:00:00 AM
Additional Healthcare Providers Joining Ecore Patient Safety Collaborative Research Pebble Project
3/23/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety
Q&A: Holiday lights
Brad Keyes discusses holiday light regulations
3/22/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Baltimore wellness center designed to reduce stigma of mental illness
Simon Life and Wellness wants clients to see it as a cool and welcoming place
3/22/2017 1:30:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Michigan healthcare facility design aces test of time
ACHA 2017 Legacy Project Award winner still groundbreaking
3/22/2017 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Death of patient who hit hospital security guard ruled a homicide
Autopsy results showed the man died as a result of traumatic asphyxiation caused by the position in which he was being held
3/22/2017 9:00:00 AM
Blog
Tips for reducing exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious diseases
Prevention measures include the proper handling and disposing of linens and wastes
3/22/2017 8:00:00 AM
Lophius Biosciences Completes Extension of its Financing Round to €7.36 Million
3/22/2017 12:00:00 AM
Icon Labs Announces the First Complete Certificate Authority Solution for Internet of Things Manufacturers
3/22/2017 12:00:00 AM
Seeq to Present with Customers Bristol-Myers Squibb and Devon Energy at OSIsoft User Conference in San Francisco
3/22/2017 12:00:00 AM
Is healthcare cleaning a special case?
Many companies offer specialist cleaning and hand hygiene solutions for the healthcare sector
3/21/2017 3:00:00 PM
New prevention methods for Clostridium difficile on a horizon
Prevention relies partially on infection control efforts
3/21/2017 2:00:00 PM
Hospital food service aide gave young patients a Christmas surprise
Cafeteria worker saved all year and spent nearly $5,000 on around 1,300 toys
3/21/2017 12:00:00 PM
Hospitals fear Obamacare repeal may create financial strain
Affordable Care Act goes beyond expanding health insurance coverage to helping keep hospitals afloat, expert says
3/21/2017 11:00:00 AM
Blog / Focus: Security
Hospital security is like an onion
Each layer – from the property perimeter to the innermost highly-sensitive areas – presents its own set of challenges that need to be addressed
3/21/2017 9:15:00 AM
Blog
Creating a wholesome healthcare environment
Textiles and wall coverings present a unique opportunity to make an important design impact for design professionals
3/21/2017 8:00:00 AM
Perkins+Will Transforms 1980s Suburban Office Building into Memorial Sloan Kettering’s New Cancer Center
3/21/2017 12:00:00 AM
Brivo Announces Partnership with Mercury Security To Support An Open Hardware Platform for its Access Control Solution
3/21/2017 12:00:00 AM
Clorox Healthcare Products Receive Additional EPA-Registered Kill Claims for Bacterial & Viral Pathogens
3/21/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Modern surveillance technologies can improve decentralized healthcare security
Security professionals rely on their surveillance system to help them monitor indoor and outdoor spaces
3/20/2017 3:00:00 PM
Hospital floors often overlooked when it comes to infection control
Floors in patient rooms are often contaminated with health care-associated pathogens
3/20/2017 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Inspectors find safety issues at Montana hospital
Hospital did not eliminate environmental risks for suicidal patients
3/20/2017 12:00:00 PM
Blog
New technology and approaches to cut lab energy use
Lab research facilities are energy intense building types due to the vast amounts of 100 percent outside air required
3/20/2017 11:00:00 AM
Trumpcare could cut public health funds
Funds for the prevention of bioterrorism and disease outbreaks would be eliminated
3/20/2017 9:00:00 AM
Boiler problems cause evacuation of Pennsylvania healthcare facility
Patients at Consulate Health Care of Cheswick were displaced for several hours
3/20/2017 8:00:00 AM
Gerflor USA Sets Example for Healthcare Industry with Release of Product-Specific EPDs
3/20/2017 12:00:00 AM
Now Available: Versatile and Economical Wattstopper® FSP-2x2 Fixture Integrated Outdoor Sensors
3/20/2017 12:00:00 AM
AFC Cable Systems Announces MC Luminary HCF Cables for Healthcare Applications
3/20/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Patient with gun admitted to ICU, bypassed security
Woman shoots, kills herself at Florida hospital
3/17/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Plumbing
Manufacturer changing how sinks work in hospitals
It has no faucet, knobs or levers and is designed to reduce splashing
3/17/2017 1:30:00 PM
Connecticut healthcare facility increases efficiency
Windham Hospital in Willimantic was recently honored for energy initiatives
3/17/2017 12:00:00 PM
Safety concerns raised before hospital roof collapse
Concerns about the structural safety at the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, where a section of the roof collapsed, were raised by a legislator
3/17/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Healthcare facilities make nature part of healing process
The beneficial impact of nature as a healing element is well-documented
3/17/2017 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Good design can future-proof healthcare facilities
Design can reduce distractions, standardize equipment and supply location and provide adequate space for documentation and work areas
3/17/2017 8:00:00 AM
Digital Signage Federation Atlanta Regional Council to Host 'Meet & Greet' Networking Event
3/17/2017 12:00:00 AM
Telehealth Services: Double-Digit Sales Growth and Rising Service Rates to Come
3/17/2017 12:00:00 AM
Hospital says facility smoking ban forces patients onto dangerous roads
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, which sets guidance for clinical practice, states that hospital premises, including the grounds, should remain smoke-free
3/16/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Healthcare built environments being created in convenient retail locations
Adapting buildings in former retail spaces requires significant infrastructure upgrades and collaboration with property managers, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/16/2017 2:00:00 PM
One-stop healthcare facility for veterans planned in Hawaii
Facility represents a first-in-the-nation leasing arrangement for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
3/16/2017 12:00:00 PM
Data disaster recovery planning key for healthcare facilities
HIPAA-covered entities are required to have a contingency plan
3/16/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Healthcare facilities can be compromised by malware that infects medical devices
Insecurable medical systems provide a target for identity thieves
3/16/2017 9:00:00 AM
ASHE honored designs put patients first
Vista awards honor exceptional teamwork on new healthcare construction, renovation and infrastructure projects
3/16/2017 8:00:00 AM
Kingspan Unveils Kooltherm K20 Concrete Sandwich Board for Tilt-up and Precast Walls
3/16/2017 12:00:00 AM
VigiLanz Platform Earns Meaningful Use Stage 3 Certification for Antimicrobial Use and Resistance Reporting
3/16/2017 12:00:00 AM
Study finds air quality can impact effectiveness of antibiotics
Bacteria that cause respiratory infections can be affected by air pollution
3/15/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Cancer center designed to improve patient experience
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute was designed to allow natural light throughout the building
3/15/2017 2:00:00 PM
Chicago healthcare facility demolishing student housing for outpatient care facility
Buildings to be replaced by the Rush Center for Advanced Health Care
3/15/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety
Q&A: Are smoke barrier doors required to be inspected in hospitals?
Brad Keyes discusses inspection requirements of smoke barrier doors in hospitals
3/15/2017 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Cancer center uses clerestory windows to add light into interior spaces
The 52,000-square-foot Valley Health Cancer Center at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va., features a range of natural elements, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/15/2017 8:00:00 AM
Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Port Huron Campus Opens to Provide Higher Level of Cancer Care
3/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
Sunburst Chemicals Introduces Conserv SG 81 Combination Fabric Softener & Sour, Designed to Work in Hard Water Conditions
3/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
HEPACART, Inc. Announces Licensing and Distribution Agreement To Manufacture and Distribute Equipment For Advanced Disinfection
3/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
Blog
Developing a total project budget for a healthcare capital project
Some new bacteria with characteristics of species known to be harmful were seen
3/14/2017 3:00:00 PM
Ending approval requirements for new hospitals has mixed results
Certificate of need regulations have come under fire from legislators who want to improve competition in the healthcare
3/14/2017 2:00:00 PM
Full-scale patient room mock-ups help designer see flaws
Patient-care scenarios can be simulated to make sure the design provides an workable space and healing environment, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/14/2017 11:00:00 AM
Study says healthcare facility floors can harbor pathogens
Many items in patient rooms can come in contact with the floor, and germs can spread to hands
3/14/2017 9:30:00 AM
Many hands: Team building may boost hand washing
Study suggests a cohesive team will have improved compliance
3/14/2017 8:00:00 AM
VA Maryland Health Care System Employee Selected as Energy Engineer of the Year
3/14/2017 12:00:00 AM
WEDI 2017 Conference to Focus on Driving Solutions in a Changing Healthcare Landscape
3/14/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Standardized security technologies urged for healthcare campus
Facilities with strict, consistent specifications can improve safety and cut costs
3/13/2017 3:00:00 PM
Case study
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta: Navigating a better patient experience
Mobile wayfinding application instrumental in designing and delivering a personalized patient experience
3/13/2017 2:00:00 PM
Materials management supported by efficiently designed spaces
Nurses can spend 20 percent or more of their total time performing fundamental materials management tasks
3/13/2017 12:00:00 PM
Hospital displays repurposed 'industrial junk'
University of Kentucky creates art from construction barrier images
3/13/2017 11:00:00 AM
Patient room floors, sinks could be contaminated with bacteria
Infection risks may be overlooked by infection control efforts
3/13/2017 9:15:00 AM
Blog
Human capital management for the healthcare industry: What to look for
Healthcare organizations need to locate and manage talent that will support their unique operational objectives
3/13/2017 8:00:00 AM
Legrand Adds First UL-Listed Snap-in Mounting Accessory to its Wattstopper High Bay Occupancy Sensors
3/13/2017 12:00:00 AM
Hospital floors may be spreading germs more easily than believed
Germs can move quickly from floors to high-touch surfaces
3/10/2017 3:00:00 PM
Madison hospital makes eating healthy easier
The effort began with the removal of sugar-sweetened drinks and deep-fat fryers
3/10/2017 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Report predicts healthcare facilities to increase IT security spending
A majority of survey respondents are without adequate data security controls
3/10/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Yelp-style app lets veterans rate healthcare facilities
Confusing facility layouts, poor staffing, excessive wait times are some of the issues addressed in the reviews
3/10/2017 11:00:00 AM
Blog
Technology advances fuel demand for new healthcare equipment
How to finance new equipment in 2017
3/10/2017 9:00:00 AM
Improving healthcare engineer/designer communication
The most important predictor of a team’s success is its communication patterns
3/10/2017 8:00:00 AM
Tyco Security Products Enhances Connected Partner Program with New Partner Portal
3/10/2017 12:00:00 AM
Forums at LIGHTFAIR International 2017 Highlight Relevant Topics of Internet of Things, Connectivity and Lighting for Health
3/10/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Study explores superbugs found in healthcare facility sinks
Bacteria spreads from drainpipes to patients in stages
3/9/2017 3:00:00 PM
Big Data can support infection control
Healthcare facilities can use Real Time Location Systems to track visits to hand hygiene stations
3/9/2017 1:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
$1.2 million of equipment stolen from Toronto hospital
The hospital’s video surveillance footage shows the suspects used suitcases to transport equipment
3/9/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Outpatient healthcare design looking to retail and hospitality
Facilities getting a fresh look that caters to the new lifestyle design trend
3/9/2017 11:00:00 AM
Texas hospital ready for hazardous material emergencies
Parkland Memorial Hospital decon unit deals with chemical exposure situations
3/9/2017 9:15:00 AM
Concierge-style healthcare facility opens in Palm Beach
Center has a high-resolution CT scanner, digital X-ray machine, ultrasound room, body composition analyzer and LED light therapy bed
3/9/2017 8:00:00 AM
Compact, Powerful Model DRZ with Quick-Grip Chuck Offers Maintenance Pros Quick, Clean, Quiet Drain Cleaning
3/9/2017 12:00:00 AM
Boston Scientific Announces Six Finalists in 2nd Annual Connected Patient Challenge, Focused on Healthcare Data Analytics
3/9/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Texas hospital employee says stealing was 'easy'
Employee allegedly stole $400k of medical equipment from Christus Santa Rosa Hospital
3/8/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center designed for different mission
Replacement hospital must respond to different service members and potentially different types of injuries and patient experiences, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/8/2017 1:15:00 PM
Maximizing BIM use in healthcare facility operations
White paper says not all facilities are putting BIM to use
3/8/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety
Q&A: Drills for off-site locations
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for fire drills
3/8/2017 10:00:00 AM
Urgent care centers gaining traction in Toledo area
Health systems trying to cut costs, emergency room crowding
3/8/2017 9:00:00 AM
Trends affecting healthcare real estate in 2017
Repeal of the Affordable Care Act is just one issue potentially affecting the industry
3/8/2017 8:00:00 AM
New Riser Diagrams in Wattstopper DLM Software Simplifies Project Submittal and Quote Process
3/8/2017 12:00:00 AM
Metasys 8.1 Building Automation System from Johnson Controls Delivers New Graphics and Enhanced Security for Secure, Encrypted Communications
3/8/2017 12:00:00 AM
Medxcel Facilities Management hires Jason Sheidler as Vice President of Finance
3/8/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Bad hospital design can be unhealthy
Doctor says he is struck daily by how much better hospitals could be designed
3/7/2017 3:00:00 PM
Case study / Focus: Facility Design
Johns Hopkins Hospital provides prescription for healthcare surfacing
JHH conducted a system wide multi-disciplinary research flooring testing study
3/7/2017 1:30:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
Urgent care centers leading retail healthcare delivery
Hospitals run 37 percent of urgent care facilities in U.S.
3/7/2017 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Facility Design
What does LEED mean for healthcare
The goal is to promote clean, healthy, affordable, durable, and environmentally friendly practices into construction and design
3/7/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Pre-fab bathroom pods deliver luxury to go
The Christ Hospital Joint and Spine Center plugged in high-end modular bathrooms as part of its tight construction schedule
3/7/2017 9:30:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Tenn. healthcare facility's facade supports visibility and efficiency
Methodist South Hospital's emergency department's new facade gives the addition a more visible presence, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/7/2017 8:00:00 AM
Icon Labs President Alan Grau Selected to Present at Embedded World Show Europe
3/7/2017 12:00:00 AM
AAMA Releases New Selection and Application Guide for Plastic-Glazed Skylights and Sloped Glazing
3/7/2017 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Drug disappearances at VA hospitals investigated
VA drugs losses rose tenfold between 2009 and 2015
3/6/2017 3:00:00 PM
Healthgrades names 2017 Best Hospitals
Medicare inpatient data from the Medicare Provider Analysis and Review database from 2013 through 2015 for the 32 most common inpatient conditions and procedures is considered
3/6/2017 1:30:00 PM
Innovations curbing healthcare facility infections
Lighting and antibacterial surfaces helping to reduce harmful microrganisms
3/6/2017 12:00:00 PM
Blog
Your healthcare facility's LED retrofit checklist
How do you begin to coordinate and come up with funds to replace lighting systems across thousands of square feet?
3/6/2017 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Height-adjustable bathroom fixtures can make life easier for people with mobility challenges
Fixtures have been designed to allow quick and easy height and position adjustability
3/6/2017 9:30:00 AM
Feasibility study should uncover strengths, weaknesses of a proposed project
Exercise also helps document the planning, engineering and construction
3/6/2017 8:00:00 AM
CMS reimbursement changes could alter facility building plans
Lower reimbursement rate for services at a hospital-owned outpatient center may discourage the building of outlying facilities, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/3/2017 3:00:00 PM
Xenex Secures $38 Million in Funding; Company’s Germ-Zapping Robots Help Hospitals Reduce Infection Rates
3/3/2017 2:15:00 PM
Focus: Security
Steps to prevent health facility violence
Risk management expert urges zero tolerance culture
3/3/2017 1:30:00 PM
New Pa. microhospital may be future of healthcare
A new $35 million microhospital is under construction in Lancaster
3/3/2017 11:00:00 AM
NFMT event to include seminar on NFPA 45: Flammable liquids and other hazardous materials in laboratories
The 2017 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/3/2017 10:00:00 AM
Blog
Critical conditions: Healthcare construction challenges and opportunities
Managers should familiarize themselves with accepted industry best practices for completing healthcare construction projects
3/3/2017 9:00:00 AM
Feasibility study can support facility funding request
A solid study should show what needs to be done and how it can be done
3/3/2017 8:00:00 AM
Igor, Inc. Announces Technology License with Ellipz for a New PoE and LED Lighting Solution
3/3/2017 12:00:00 AM
Patient Mechanical Lift Handling Equipment Market Expected to Reach $1,629 Million, Globally by 2022
3/3/2017 12:00:00 AM
Flint healthcare facility ordered a second time to address Legionella issues
Michigan health officials told McLaren Flint Hospital to correct conditions to reduce the presence of bacteria
3/2/2017 3:00:00 PM
Survey suggests better supply chain management supports patient safety
A quarter of hospital staff with 'good' processes have seen or heard of expired product being used on a patient
3/2/2017 2:00:00 PM
Healthcare facilities striving for on-demand access
Health systems reposition themselves with convenient care centers, virtual venues
3/2/2017 1:00:00 PM
NFMT event to include seminar on energy reduction — a Harvard Medical School case study
The 2017 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/2/2017 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
Best practices for hospital floors
Hospitals face a unique set of challenges with flooring
3/2/2017 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Facility Design
NOAH plans first conference
National Organization for Arts in Health plans event with the 30th Healthcare Facilities and Design Symposium and Exposition
3/2/2017 8:00:00 AM
Popular Diversa Sensor Line Latest Addition to Universal Lighting Technologies Product Offering
3/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
Asahi/America Rolls Out New Building Information Modeling Design and CAD Library
3/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
Western Reserve Hospital Deploys Xenex Germ-Zapping Robot to Enhance Patient Safety by Destroying Superbugs that Can Cause Infections
3/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
Clorox Professional Products Company Introduces New Portfolio of Odor Control Products Designed to Eliminate the Toughest Professional Odors
3/2/2017 12:00:00 AM
Lawsuit linking sixth death to UPMC mold names third facility
A third wrongful death lawsuit was filed in connection to a University of Pittsburgh Medical Center mold outbreak
3/1/2017 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety
Q&A: Cooking ranges open to the corridor
Brad Keyes discusses cooking ranges open to the corridor
3/1/2017 2:30:00 PM
Nursing homes opening their doors to students
Some facilities are allowing college students to move in
3/1/2017 12:00:00 PM
Dispute over hospital defects resolved
Embattled South Australian hospital will open within months
3/1/2017 11:00:00 AM
NFMT event to include seminar on ADA review for healthcare facilities
The 2017 National Facilities Management & Technology event offers three full days of education, speakers, networking with peers, and a giant expo hall. All for free.
3/1/2017 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Plumbing systems should be simple and reliable
Know the requirements and technical challenges of the healthcare facility plumbing system
3/1/2017 8:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls Publishes Call to Action for Building Owners and Facility Managers to Invest in Cybersecurity
3/1/2017 12:00:00 AM
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