April 2018 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
Focus: Energy Efficiency
IoT and renewables support zero energy goals
Building Internet of Things technology is making it easier to incorporate energy generated from renewable sources
4/30/2018 3:00:00 PM
Shanghai hospital designed to be 'hospital in a garden'
Shanghai Jiahui International Hospital incorporates best practices, operations, and training standards from U.S. hospitals, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/30/2018 2:00:00 PM
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta plans extensive campus
Project designed to transform the way pediatric healthcare will be delivered
4/30/2018 12:00:00 PM
Maximizing the performance life of UPS
The role of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators has expanded in recent years
4/30/2018 11:00:00 AM
Virginia Mason Memorial honored for sustainability
Washington hospital received four awards this year from Practice Greenhealth
4/30/2018 9:00:00 AM
Decoding healthcare facility door locking requirements
Designing compliant locking arrangements can be a challenge
4/30/2018 8:00:00 AM
MedTrainer Provides Affordable Compliance, Learning Management and Provider Credentialing to Community Health Centers
4/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
Benefits of wireless access control for healthcare facilities
Ease of installation is one reason to consider wireless access control
4/27/2018 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Plumbing
VRF: Strategies for success
For maintenance and engineering managers involved in the decision-making process, the technology can be challenging
4/27/2018 2:00:00 PM
Case study / Focus: Energy Efficiency
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center insulates its energy costs in a green way
In 2009, Hershey, Pa., healthcare facility began a multiphase energy savings program
4/27/2018 12:00:00 PM
Blog
Smarter purchasing for safer hospitals
Free tool allows facilities to track and compare their energy usage
4/27/2018 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Benchmarking helps boost energy efficiency in hospitals
Free tool allows facilities to track and compare their energy usage
4/27/2018 9:00:00 AM
Colorado hospital designed for expansion
UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital is the first of the prototype healthcare facilities designed for quick construction turnaround, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/27/2018 8:00:00 AM
Hospital Achieves 73% Reduction in SSIs with Indigo-Clean Continuous Environmental Disinfection
4/27/2018 12:00:00 AM
Ecore Offers Continuing Education Unit on Flooring Design to Improve Acoustics
4/27/2018 12:00:00 AM
NSF International Partners With Homeyer Consulting to Prevent Legionella in Healthcare Facilities
4/27/2018 12:00:00 AM
N.Y. system treat healthcare workers' job-related trauma
Study showed that staff who received organizational support outperformed their peers
4/26/2018 3:00:00 PM
Technology improvements lead to better paints
Innovations in paint are leading to coatings that are faster and easier to apply, last longer, and perform new functions
4/26/2018 2:00:00 PM
Developing a safety risk assessment
The Center for Health Design has a free tool to guide the process, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/26/2018 12:00:00 PM
Texas hospital's 'mission control' manages real-time patient movement
Texas Children Hospital honored for innovation solution
4/26/2018 11:00:00 AM
Joint Commission issues new sentinel event alert on violence against healthcare workers
Healthcare workers four times more likely to be victimized, including physical and verbal violence
4/26/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
How lighting controls reduce energy use
Lighting controls can reduce lighting energy use in institutional and commercial facilities by up to 47 percent,
4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls offers cost-effective, next generation IP video solution with Holis recorders and Illustra cameras
4/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
Amazon won't enter hospital supply chain
The retailer is dropping plans to sell pharmaceuticals to hospitals
4/25/2018 3:00:00 PM
Omaha cancer center includes Chihuly Sanctuary
The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center's healing arts program includes a 3,667-square-foot area with more than 3,000 handblown glass elements, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/25/2018 2:00:00 PM
Succession planning paper available for download
Includes tips on getting millennials on the team
4/25/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Life-safety drawings
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for life-safety drawings
4/25/2018 10:00:00 AM
Robot enables telemedicine consultations
Physicians can be in more than one location at the same time
4/25/2018 9:00:00 AM
Innovation key to building tomorrow's hospitals
Designing and building a hospital is complex and costly
4/25/2018 8:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Security tightened after St. Louis VA suicide
St. Louis suicide one in a string of self-inflicted veterans' deaths
4/24/2018 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Long Island hospital gets $4.7M energy-efficiency upgrade
Four efficient cooling systems are being installed on Huntington Hospital’s roof
4/24/2018 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Environmental Services
Environmental services' morale sometimes suffers on the job
Lifting staff morale goes a long way toward improving productivity
4/24/2018 12:00:00 PM
West Australia's hospital staff to get anti-stab vests, personal alarms
The initiative will be rolled out over three years
4/24/2018 11:00:00 AM
What healthcare must understand about cybersecurity
Healthcare organizations continue to be the subject of attacks by hackers seeking access to patient data for resale on the black market
4/24/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Environmental Services
Measuring effectiveness of electrochemically activated cleaning
Measurement assists facilities cleaning staff and supervisors to ensure ECA cleaning methods are working as intended
4/24/2018 8:00:00 AM
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Selects JE Dunn Construction and Hoefer Wysocki Architects for Project
4/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
Meridian Purchases Vacant Parcel in Modesto to Build 11,250 SF Medical Out-Patient Clinic
4/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
JE Dunn Construction Selected to Manage the Joint Base Langley-Eustis Air Force Base Medical Hospital Expansion
4/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
Stratus Building Solutions 6-Month Development Plan Generates Unprecedented 200% Growth
4/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
Porter Adventist Hospital infection breach linked to human error
The breach came from the tools not being cleaned properly and potentially containing bioburden
4/23/2018 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Plumbing
Patients at S.C. hospital develop waterborne bacterial infection after surgery
Twenty-seven women who needed surgery at Roper Hospital in 2016 and 2017 developed a bacterial infection
4/23/2018 2:00:00 PM
Violence prevention plans now mandatory in Calif. hospitals
California is the first state to require plans in all acute-care hospitals and skilled-nursing facilities
4/23/2018 12:00:00 PM
Mo. nursing home cited after three residents found outside in freezing temperatures
Inspectors: Autumn View Gardens assisted living facility in Creve Coeur put residents in imminent danger
4/23/2018 11:00:00 AM
E. Coli outbreaks found in seven states
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting 17 cases
4/23/2018 9:00:00 AM
N.Z. healthcare facility vulnerable to earthquakes
One of Hawke's Bay Hospital's newest buildings, just 14 years old, was found to be at risk
4/23/2018 8:00:00 AM
Legrand Celebrates Earth Day 2018 with Eco-Friendly Fabrics and Energy Saving Shading Controls
4/23/2018 12:00:00 AM
Fla. healthcare facility makes ER more soothing to seniors
Features include dimmed lighting, a more comfortable bed, music and a larger call button
4/20/2018 3:00:00 PM
Hospitals prioritized as Puerto Rico works to restore power
Outage blamed on subcontractor
4/20/2018 2:00:00 PM
Colorado Health Department confirms surgical infections at Porter
Agency says links to sterilization flaws unclear
4/20/2018 12:00:00 PM
Partially-used oxygen canisters in 'full' rack now allowed by Joint Commission
Racks and signs will have to be adjusted to meet the new requirements
4/20/2018 11:00:00 AM
Predictive maintenance technologies support reliable operations
These strategies can provide a true condition assessment of the equipment
4/20/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Environmental Services
Maintaining security with contract cleaning staff
Improved and standardized security checks urged
4/20/2018 8:00:00 AM
Nlyte DCIM Solution Approved by Department of Homeland Security to Fortify the Cybersecurity of Government Networks and Systems
4/20/2018 12:00:00 AM
Study says healthcare facilities need to do a better job of cleaning beds
Columbia University researchers have found data from four New York hospitals that show beds are full of germs
4/19/2018 3:00:00 PM
Design can support a healthcare organization's growth plan
Design can curb operational costs and improve patient and resident outcomes
4/19/2018 2:00:00 PM
Blog
How healthcare facilities can reduce the risk of patient exposure to Legionella
Legionnaires’ disease cases have gone up by 400 percent in the last 14 years
4/19/2018 12:00:00 PM
Two-fifths of private hospitals in England are failing safety standards
Inspections by the Care Quality Commission raise concerns over the safety and leadership
4/19/2018 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Healthcare stewardship means going ‘green’
Being 'green' in a healthcare facility is more complicated than a typical business
4/19/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Healthcare facilities' energy efficiency improves air quality
Salt Lake City Op-Ed says healthcare facilities' energy efficiency efforts can impact community health
4/19/2018 8:00:00 AM
Caddis and Invesco Real Estate Form JV to Acquire Core Healthcare Real Estate Assets
4/19/2018 12:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls offers dual iris capture with Iris ID IrisAccess iCAM 7S and C•CURE 9000
4/19/2018 12:00:00 AM
Risk management can impact the physical environment
Focus in healthcare design can improve patient safety
4/18/2018 3:00:00 PM
Why healthcare facilities should implement CMMS
Managing a healthcare facility can be easier and more efficient with a computerized maintenance management system
4/18/2018 2:00:00 PM
N.C. hospital elevates food offerings with Mediterranean cafe
UNC Rex Healthcare is trying to redefine hospital food
4/18/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Spark-ignited generators
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for spark-ignited generators
4/18/2018 10:00:00 AM
Study says nursing homes have fewer residents, with more needs
Though occupancy rates fell between 2009 and 2016, the needs of nursing home residents have grown considerably
4/18/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Plumbing systems should be simple and reliable
Know the requirements and technical challenges of the healthcare facility plumbing system
4/18/2018 8:00:00 AM
Yorktel Taps Ken Scaturro as Chief Revenue Officer, Enhances Focus on Key Market Segments
4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls acquires Triatek, bringing critical environment solutions to its portfolio
4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
Hitachi Solutions America to Showcase Connected Field Service Solutions at Field Service USA
4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
Hanley Investment Group Arranges Sale of Two Single-Tenant MedExpress Urgent Care Centers for $4.45 Million
4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
German shepherd added to security team at Indiana hospital
Dog trained to sniff out bombs and firearms
4/17/2018 3:00:00 PM
Minn. state hospitals conditions at 'crisis point'
Healthcare facilities have a backlog of tens of millions of dollars worth of renovations
4/17/2018 2:00:00 PM
Long Island VA center’s air quality repairs prioritized
Sen. Chuck Schumer wants Washington to fast track $15 million in funds
4/17/2018 12:00:00 PM
Health system expects big returns on Nevada microhospital investment
Smaller facilities meet demands of underserved communities In Las Vegas
4/17/2018 11:00:00 AM
Top places to work in healthcare named
Becker's Healthcare releases the '150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare' list
4/17/2018 9:00:00 AM
New ward approved for 'shoddily built' UK hospital
Plans have been approved after 'serious defects' were found in seven-year-old buildings
4/17/2018 8:00:00 AM
Legrand North and Central America Outlines Next Stages of IoT Development for the Built Environment
4/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
Larson Electronics Releases Explosion Proof LED Light Fixture with Visible and Blackout Lamps
4/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
Universal Lighting Technologies Unveils Dedicated Online Portal and Local Partner Database to Support End-User Lighting Upgrades
4/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
2010 report showed security gaps at Yountville Veterans Home
The state-run veterans home had security shortcomings that the California Highway Patrol identified in 2010
4/16/2018 3:00:00 PM
Queensland healthcare system removes soft drinks from hospitals
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service has decided to phase out the sale of sugary drinks from its healthcare facilities.
4/16/2018 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Environmental Services
Software solutions can help with long-term care physical plant issues
Keeping the physical plant healthy is as important as maintaining that of the residents within
4/16/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Incorporating technology into tomorrow's healthcare facilities
Design needs to evolve to keep pace with this technological revolution
4/16/2018 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Dealing with elderly patient wandering, elopement, part 2
The number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is skyrocketing
4/16/2018 9:00:00 AM
Minn. says $63.4 million is needed for treatment facility upgrades
Years of neglect and underfunding blamed
4/16/2018 8:00:00 AM
ODEM Partners with WELL to Make Medical Education More Accessible and Affordable
4/16/2018 12:00:00 AM
Survey: Americans Likely to Open Their Wallets at Businesses with Clean Restrooms
4/16/2018 12:00:00 AM
Video
Mass. hospital employee charged with placing hidden camera in bathroom
The hospital said no patients or visitors were impacted by the incident
4/13/2018 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Environmental Services
DC veterans hospital still dealing with problems
Facility sited for 'culture of complacency'
4/13/2018 2:00:00 PM
Influenza B dominating end of flu season
Flu activity decreased for the sixth consecutive week, but rates remain above the national baseline
4/13/2018 12:00:00 PM
California's new workplace violence law could be a model for federal legislation
Nurses organizations laud a new California law that requires employers to provide workplace violence training
4/13/2018 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Microgrid installed at Puerto Rican healthcare facility
Running entirely off-grid, the clinic is reliant on the microgrid to power its healthcare technology, lights and refrigeration
4/13/2018 9:00:00 AM
Telehealth is affecting built environments
As telehealth changes the way healthcare is delivered, it’s also impacting the traditional space requirements within facilities, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/13/2018 8:00:00 AM
Denver healthcare facility warns of sterilization issues
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says no infections have been reported so far
4/12/2018 3:00:00 PM
Man with crossbow taken into custody outside Fresno hospital
The man reportedly had been escorted from the hospital and took the loaded crossbow out of a backpack
4/12/2018 2:00:00 PM
Study addresses UV disinfection challenges
Identifying rooms that would benefit from UV disinfection a key issue
4/12/2018 12:00:00 PM
Using supergraphics in healthcare facilities
It’s important to consider that healthcare environments tend to experience abuse from cart traffic and aggressive cleaning protocols, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
4/12/2018 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Va healthcare facility switching to LED lighting
Roanoke Memorial Hospital swapping out all 42,000 light fixtures
4/12/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Texas hospital engineers energy savings, boosts patient satisfaction
MD Anderson works to improve temp control in patient rooms
4/12/2018 8:00:00 AM
Dallas Businessmen Create Silverstone Healthcare Company and Open Harborchase of the Park Cities
4/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
Sharp SmartStorage® System Estimated to Save More than $90,000 a Year in Demand Charges for Retirement Community in San Diego
4/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
VideoEdge TrickleStor Technology Maintains Video Surveillance System Integrity
4/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
Madison hospital cited for 7 'deficiencies' following NICU abuse
CMS report shows UnityPoint-Meriter hospital was issued a 'statement of deficiencies' for seven issues in hospital operations and patient care
4/11/2018 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Energy Efficiency
Wisconsin hospital’s geothermal system slashes energy use
Edgerton Hospital and Health Services' natural gas bill has been dramatically reduced
4/11/2018 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Plumbing
Manitoba healthcare facilities receive funding for HVAC, pump upgrades
The Manitoba government has approved over 120 healthcare facility maintenance projects
4/11/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Cabinets in a corridor, Part 2
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for cabinets in a corridor
4/11/2018 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Sewage leaks in operating rooms still an issue at D.C. hospital for VIPs
A black, grainy foul-smelling substance coated the floor of an operating room
4/11/2018 9:00:00 AM
When will Fla.'s mandated nursing home generators be inspected?
Agency may not inspect all the generators before storm season starts and the mandates take effect June 1
4/11/2018 8:00:00 AM
New Study Spotlights Opportunities for Hospitals to Control Costs and Secure Capital
4/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
New Emerson Combustion Control Analyzer for Small and Midsize Boiler Users Helps Meet Energy and Environmental Requirements
4/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
New Study Spotlights Opportunities for Hospitals to Control Costs and Secure Capital
4/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
Expert: Fla. nursing home where a dozen died of heat ‘made it worse’
Coolers weren’t properly ventilated and pushed additional heat into the confined space
4/10/2018 3:00:00 PM
Video
Woman sues Michigan hospital after she is attacked in ER
A video shows a man running up behind the woman and striking her in the head with his fist
4/10/2018 2:00:00 PM
Vegas hospital CEO: 'Drill like it's the real thing'
CEO of hospital that treated victims of October shooting spoke to Utah healthcare officials
4/10/2018 12:00:00 PM
New Brooklyn health system to get $664M to transform safety-net hospitals
One Brooklyn received a $664 million commitment from Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help the member hospitals improve their facilities
4/10/2018 11:00:00 AM
Longterm care needs tech innovation
Many organizations say they’re not prepared to use innovative tools as part of a value-based strategy
4/10/2018 9:00:00 AM
Efforts to control 'nightmare' bacteria working
Feds say system would be more effective if more hospitals and doctors participated
4/10/2018 8:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls Bolsters Cloud Video Service, Business Analytic Capability with Acquisition of Smartvue Corporation
4/10/2018 12:00:00 AM
Ryan Companies Announces Promotion of Jim McDonald to Senior Vice President of Real Estate Development
4/10/2018 12:00:00 AM
Hospital bends rules to grant Grandpa's dying wish to see his dog
Hospital credits infection control staff for making it happen
4/9/2018 3:00:00 PM
Vancouver healthcare facilities now offering menus to patients
Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health Care hospitals stepping up food service offerings
4/9/2018 2:00:00 PM
Oklahoma VA hospital construction collapse blamed on poor planning
Federal report says repairs will cost $17.5 million
4/9/2018 12:00:00 PM
Apple's recent hospital deals may signal industry shakeup
The idea is to give patients easier access to their own data
4/9/2018 11:00:00 AM
Florida fines Hialeah assisted living facility over bedbugs
South Hialeah Manor fined $1,000 for a bedbug infestation
4/9/2018 9:00:00 AM
La. lawmakers advance bill that would allow cameras in nursing home rooms
Some nursing home operators are opposing the bill
4/9/2018 8:00:00 AM
Medxcel Client Facility Earns Prestigious LEED Certification, Austin Energy Green Building Rating for Green Design and Construction Methods
4/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
Legrand North and Central America Publishes Latest White Paper Highlighting High Performance Buildings
4/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
SmithGroupJJR hires Cindy Beckham to lead Washington, DC office’s Health Studio
4/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
More than 4,000 eggs and embryos lost in Cleveland fertility clinic tank failure
The number is double what was previously thought
4/6/2018 3:00:00 PM
Ontario hospital patients experience table-side service from a chef
Chef visit was scheduled to encourage patients to eat together
4/6/2018 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Environmental Service
Avoiding the hidden costs of environmental services staff injuries
Environmental services work-related injuries usually involve either exposure to harmful contaminants or musculoskeletal disorders
4/6/2018 12:00:00 PM
'Nightmare' antibiotic-resistant bacteria detected in 27 states
More than 200 rare antibiotic-resistant genes were found in bacteria tested in 2017
4/6/2018 11:00:00 AM
L.A. officials want to delay seismic requirements to keep hospital open
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors urging state officials to extend a deadline for Long Beach medical center
4/6/2018 9:00:00 AM
Nevada hospital installs bacteria fighting operating room light fixtures
The disinfectant lights are installed in all inpatient and outpatient surgical suites and emergency department patient bays
4/6/2018 8:00:00 AM
exacqVision v9.2 Proves Strong Security, Customized User Experience Can Co-Exist
4/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
The Lauck Group, Inc., One of Texas’s Premier Interior Architecture Firms, Joins Perkins+Will
4/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
EVERLINE PA LED Drivers Bring Auxiliary Output Power to 0-10V Outdoor and Industrial Applications
4/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Environmental Services
Quiet, cleanliness top patient wish list
Healthcare professionals urged to be attuned to the subtle things that can affect a patient's experience
4/5/2018 3:00:00 PM
$10 billion assisted living industry has little oversight
It’s usually up to states to regulate facilities
4/5/2018 2:00:00 PM
Florida Gov. signs bills mandating backup power at nursing homes
The legislation require the facilities to have a generator capable of keeping nursing homes and assisted living facilities at 81 degrees or lower for four days
4/5/2018 12:00:00 PM
Oregon fines mental health facility after workers suffer hundreds of attacks
Workplace regulators have fined the Unity Center for Behavioral Health $1,650 for failing to take steps to prevent future assaults
4/5/2018 11:00:00 AM
Blog
Avoiding two common pitfalls to achieving strategic goals
Support development of clear, sustainable strategies that achieve objectives and reduce executive burnout
4/5/2018 9:00:00 AM
White paper
Grounding of HVAC motor shafts protects bearings, lowers repair costs
Maximum energy efficiency is the cornerstone of a long and growing list of building certification initiatives such as LEED, Green Globes, Zero Energy Buildings, Living Building Challenge, and Energy Star for Buildings
4/5/2018 8:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls Enhances Centralized Security Control While Delivering Service Oriented Capabilities with Software House C•CURE 9000 v2.70
4/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
DDI System Helps JanSan Distributors Solve the Product Content Challenge Using Essendant’s Quick-Import Integration with Inform ERP Software
4/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
Nlyte Offers New GDPR Focused Solution For Safeguarding Integrity of Physical Computing Infrastructure
4/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
Tennessee healthcare system reels from intense flu season
Nationwide, hospitalization rates for the flu are the highest since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began collecting such data in 2003
4/4/2018 3:00:00 PM
Blog
What does the future of healthcare facility design look like?
Changes to the design of a facility can be implemented for a number of reasons, ranging from new equipment, new services or perhaps even downgrading certain departments
4/4/2018 2:00:00 PM
Texas health clinics investigated for potentially spreading hepatitis, HIV
The Galveston County Health District and Department of State Health Services are investigating Coastal Health and Wellness in Galveston and Texas City
4/4/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Cabinets in a corridor
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for cabinets in a corridor
4/4/2018 10:00:00 AM
Blog
Increasing patient satisfaction through employee engagement
Patient experience has the ability to make or break a facilities’ reputation
4/4/2018 9:00:00 AM
Healthcare looking at new seating options
Healthcare seating is being informed by retail, hospitality and other design sectors, according to an article on the Healthcare Design magazine
4/4/2018 8:00:00 AM
NewTek Extends Leadership Position in IP Production, Continues NDI Innovation Path
4/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
Digi International to Showcase Performance-Focused Cellular Connectivity Solutions at Digital Signage Expo 2018
4/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
E4H Merges with RSG Architects, Expanding Firms’ Healthcare Design Capabilities and Reach to the Mid-Atlantic
4/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
Israeli hospitals split over orders to confiscate food not kosher for Passover
Five medical centers announce they won't check visitors' bags for leavened food, three say they will
4/3/2018 3:00:00 PM
New guidelines created to curb healthcare workplace violence
Healthcare facilities urged to establish a process and team to deal with violence
4/3/2018 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Environmental Services
Children’s hospital cuts viral infections with UV-C tech
A UV system is used in addition to standard cleaning protocols on the toddler unit
4/3/2018 12:00:00 PM
Healthcare facilities look to hospitality for customer service cues
Las Vegas medical groups try to improve patient experiences
4/3/2018 11:00:00 AM
Blog / Focus: Plumbing
Why choose PEX-a for hydronic piping applications?
A UV system is used in addition to standard cleaning protocols on the toddler unit
4/3/2018 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Plumbing
Hospitals honored for heating pipeline project
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was awarded Sustainability Project of the Year
4/3/2018 8:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls Provides New LTE Solutions for Security and Alarm Communications
4/3/2018 12:00:00 AM
National Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award Recognizes Juan Diaz – Environmental Services Lead, Cohen Children’s Medical Center/Northwell Health
4/3/2018 12:00:00 AM
Feds say University of Maryland hospital violated rules in patient dumping case
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown cited for violating patient rights and several patient safety and hospital management regulations
4/2/2018 3:00:00 PM
Ohio fertility clinic says human error caused embryo, egg failure
University Hospitals Fertility Center says 4,000 frozen eggs and embryos were lost — twice the number initially reported
4/2/2018 2:00:00 PM
Hot meals banned for patients stuck on gurneys in overcrowded Irish hospitals
The ban on hot meals has been introduced for patients’ safety in several hospitals
4/2/2018 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Plumbing
Water bacteria testing extended to second Glasgow hospital
Tests for bacteria in the water supply at the Royal Hospital for Children have been extended to the neighboring Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
4/2/2018 11:00:00 AM
Can aromatherapy be a source of bacterial infections?
An outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa suggests aromatherapy can pose a high risk to patient safety
4/2/2018 9:00:00 AM
Cancer center patients infected by Listeria from hospital deli
Three people who ate deli sandwiches from a restaurant in Canada’s largest cancer center have been infected
4/2/2018 8:00:00 AM
Accruent Acquires Connectiv, Expands Healthcare Technology Management Leadership
4/2/2018 12:00:00 AM
STANLEY Security Provides Service-Assurance Automation for Video Surveillance Systems
4/2/2018 12:00:00 AM