March 2020 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
CDC says expired equipment from stockpile OK
The Strategic National Stockpile is a supply of lifesaving drugs and medical supplies
3/31/2020 3:00:00 PM
Javits Center, other facilities temporary hospital sites in NYC
Center will have a total of 2,000 temporary hospital beds
3/31/2020 2:00:00 PM
Navy hospital ship sails to Los Angeles to help with hospital crunch
The former oil supertanker won’t take coronavirus patients
3/31/2020 12:00:00 PM
Blog / Focus: Technology
Coronavirus’s impact on healthcare IT: Supporting real-time needs of hospitals in crisis
Part 1: Navigating device management and redistribution
3/31/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Unlocking the smart hospital: Top tips for a successful digital transformation
Hospital leaders can streamline workflow for staff while delivering an elevated patient experience
3/31/2020 9:00:00 AM
VuWall Responds to COVID-19 With Free Visualization Tool to Help Coordinators on the Front Lines
3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Zurn Pledges $1 Million of Hygienic Product to Healthcare Facilities in Fight Against COVID-19
3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Data Revolution in the Medical Sector to Fuel Growth in its Use of Data Visualization Tools
3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Crafted to Serve: Mannington Commercial Resilient Sheet Used in FEMA and Other Temporary Healthcare Facilities
3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Health systems urged to be ready for 15 or 20 percent of staff to have own coronavirus issues
Colorado plans to bring in contract nurses from out of state as well as medical students and professionals
3/30/2020 2:00:00 PM
Illinois lawmakers working to curb Legionnaires’ Disease
New bill focuses on water quality, distribution
3/30/2020 12:00:00 PM
A rural hospital's ‘improvises’ during coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus pandemic presents significant challenges for rural hospitals
3/30/2020 11:00:00 AM
New Pa. healthcare facility to include energy-saving power plant
Allegheny Health Network Wexford Hospital will have a natural gas-fired, two-story power plant
3/30/2020 9:00:00 AM
Three coronavirus questions hospital asks before allowing entry into buildings
The questions were suggested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
3/30/2020 8:00:00 AM
Code Corporation Software Update Provides Remote Access to Barcode Readers in Hectic Healthcare Environments
3/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
Fruit Street Health Announces Expanded Availability of Its Turnkey Telemedicine Platform for Healthcare Providers
3/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
CDC estimates 38 million sickened by flu
This season the flu has caused 23,000 deaths
3/27/2020 3:00:00 PM
Michigan healthcare facilities vary in coronavirus screening protocols
Hospitals are implementing state coronavirus restrictions
3/27/2020 2:00:00 PM
Hospital ready with mobile hazmat tent if needed for coronavirus
Tent could be used to safely move a coronavirus patient into the hospital without putting anyone else at risk
3/27/2020 12:00:00 PM
Healthcare facilities managers have a new charter: Creating an exceptional employee experience
Trends driving the evolving role of facilities managers as strategic experience design leaders
3/27/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Biometrics, smartphones poised to replace key cards
Key cards can be expensive and technologically obsolete
3/27/2020 8:00:00 AM
Envision Healthcare Patients Will Receive Coronavirus Care without Unexpected Costs
3/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
AMC Health is Connecting and Protecting Families and Communities in the Fight Against Coronavirus
3/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Orbita Releases No-Cost COVID-19 Chatbot; Enables Immediate Integration of Q&A and Screening Tools into Existing Websites
3/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
EQ2’s HEMS CMMS Software Installed in all Los Angeles County Hospitals and Health Centers
3/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Washington hospital workers make masks from office supplies
Workers are dealing with a severe shortage of equipment
3/26/2020 3:00:00 PM
Some hospitals need emergency stocks for coronavirus
Hospitals in that situation can contact their local county health department or EMS agency
3/26/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Protecting healthcare workers with location technology
Badges can be a life-saving tool for employees under duress
3/26/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: HVAC
Monitoring HVAC levels in sterile processing areas
HVAC must be addressed in compliance with current standards
3/26/2020 8:00:00 AM
Medzone To Release Hand-Sanitizers With Proceeds Donated to World Health Organization
3/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Gruveo Launches New Measure to Help Businesses and Organizations During COVID-19 Pandemic
3/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Linen and Uniform Services Recognized as Essential Services in Battle with COVID-19
3/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Blog
Keeping hospital ice machines safe from coronavirus
Following proper ice handling procedures is one more way to stop the spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19
3/25/2020 3:00:00 PM
Blog
Healthcare security: Why developing a drone use policy is essential
A policy governing who can use, who can approve, when and where they can be used should be developed
3/25/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Inactive leaf closer
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for inactive leaf closer
3/25/2020 10:00:00 AM
As coronavirus spreads, hospitals deal with shortages
There are approximately 95,000 intensive care beds in the country
3/25/2020 9:00:00 AM
Smart bed helps prevent falls and improve safety
The new beds have safety features, such as a motion-activated night light and can connect with the hospital’s call system
3/25/2020 8:00:00 AM
MobileSmith Health Supports Hospital Response to COVID-19 through Launch of Mobile Apps
3/25/2020 12:00:00 AM
Digital Healthcare Firm Offers Doctors Free Webinar on Using Facebook, Smartphones for Telehealth During Coronavirus Crisis
3/25/2020 12:00:00 AM
‘Airborne precautions’ eyed for healthcare staffs after study shows coronavirus can survive in air
Scientists are looking at how humidity, temperature and ultraviolet lighting affects the disease
3/24/2020 3:00:00 PM
Maryland hospitals setting up ‘triage tents’ to assess coronavirus patients
Some hospitals might also use the tents to triage those experiencing noncoronavirus-related symptoms
3/24/2020 2:00:00 PM
More hospitals asked to share data about protective gear inventories
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working on a system that would track the inventory across the U.S.
3/24/2020 12:00:00 PM
10 strategies for planning a successful construction project
Successful construction projects require effective preplanning, oversight, cooperation and anticipating problems and managing them before they become delays, failures and catastrophes
3/24/2020 11:00:00 AM
People are stealing masks and other sterile supplies from hospitals
US officials have estimated the country only has about 1% of the masks needed for healthcare professionals
3/24/2020 9:00:00 AM
EHR browser extension: Essential tool for optimizing value-based care initiatives
The goal is to aggregate data from every possible source to illustrate the patient’s health status
3/24/2020 8:00:00 AM
HealthCare Partners Nevada Aims to Save Lives with Nation’s First Coronavirus/COVID-19 Downloadable Home Health Monitoring Application
3/24/2020 12:00:00 AM
Novel Coronavirus Presents Unique Challenges for Hospital Staff and Patients in Isolation
3/24/2020 12:00:00 AM
MDFlow and QMC Cares Team Up To Deliver Patient Hospital Encounter Notifications for Elderly Patients with Chronic Health Conditions during COVID 19 Outbreak
3/24/2020 12:00:00 AM
Cuomo calls for construction of field hospitals
The N.Y. governor said it is only a matter of time before ICU beds fill up
3/23/2020 3:00:00 PM
Utah hospital sets up negative pressure tents for coronavirus
The tents are completely self-sustaining
3/23/2020 2:00:00 PM
Blog
What hospitals need to do to prepare and respond to the COVID-19 outbreak
The spike in U.S. cases and daily reports of medical personnel exposure, is that hospital preparedness is critical to avoid a disaster
3/23/2020 12:00:00 PM
U.S. hospitals may face severe PPE shortage
Survey suggests there may be a three-fold increase in demand for N95 masks
3/23/2020 11:00:00 AM
V.A. preps to support healthcare system during coronavirus
Agency is legally designated as nation’s backup health system
3/23/2020 9:00:00 AM
mConsent Introduces Digital Forms as Precautionary Step to Avoid Coronavirus Spread Among Healthcare Settings
3/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
Study: Hospitals will run out of beds if coronavirus cases spike
No state will have enough room for novel coronavirus patients if the surge in severe cases here mirrors that in other countries
3/20/2020 3:00:00 PM
U.S. healthcare facilities offer different pictures of coronavirus preparedness
Some believe their health systems are equipped, others aren't sure
3/20/2020 2:00:00 PM
What hospitals are telling workers about coronavirus
Healthcare providers urged to take 'conservative approach'
3/20/2020 12:00:00 PM
Case study /Focus: HVAC
Essential HVAC craftsmanship in healthcare
The North Tower Project at INOVA Loudoun Hospital
3/20/2020 11:00:00 AM
Blog
The challenge of mold in modern hospitals and healthcare facilities
Not only does mold cause structural damage to the facility costing them money and potential lost revenue, mold has been directly attributed to healthcare associated infections
3/20/2020 9:00:00 AM
Researchers At UC San Diego Evaluating Potential 'One-Hour' COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Developed By Irvine-Based Innovator Fluxergy
3/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Checkster Offers Free Reference Checking to Organizations on the Coronavirus Front Lines
3/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Array Advisors’ Model Validates Fears of ICU Bed Shortage Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
3/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Hydro Systems Publishes Free White Paper on Cleaning during Coronavirus Pandemic
3/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Many highly rated nursing homes have infection-control lapses
Sixty-one percent of nursing homes were cited for one or more infection-control deficiencies in the past few years
3/19/2020 3:00:00 PM
California lawmakers trying to block hospital closure amid coronavirus spread
Seton Medical Center in Daly City was due to close as soon as this month
3/19/2020 2:00:00 PM
Florida man sets hospital bed on fire to get nurse’s attention
The man tried to flee the hospital after setting the fire
3/19/2020 12:00:00 PM
Ohio children's behavioral health facility designed for safety without intimidation
Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus built its own beds and asked suppliers for custom modifications
3/19/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Best practices to keep networks secure
Securing healthcare facilities against cyberattacks has become increasingly complicated
3/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
10 strategies for planning a successful construction project
Successful projects require effective preplanning, oversight, cooperation and anticipating problems
3/19/2020 8:00:00 AM
Cintas Announces Top 10 Finalists in Seventh-Annual Nationwide Custodian of the Year Contest
3/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
RingMD Offering Telemedicine Platform for Free to Help Support Responsiveness to Global COVID-19 Pandemic
3/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
Boston hospital braces for pandemic with warehouse of emergency supplies
Massachusetts General Hospital's facility contains stockpiles of critical items
3/18/2020 3:00:00 PM
Nurses beg for protective gear and better planning amid coronavirus
Nurses in Washington State and California said they have had to beg for N95 masks
3/18/2020 2:00:00 PM
Good design can reduce stress of visiting the hospital
Thoughtful wayfinding helps people feel more comfortable
3/18/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Ceiling tile replacement
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for ceiling tile replacement
3/18/2020 10:00:00 AM
Focus: HVAC
Take the chill off! Ensuring comfortable conditions in workspaces
Electric heat can be a comfort solution no matter the temperature
3/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
The future of violence response and emergency preparedness in healthcare
Several healthcare organizations have published information to assist security directors
3/18/2020 8:00:00 AM
Rancho Milagro Recovery Expands Services to Military Families with New TRICARE Approval
3/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
TempTraq Ready to Support Remote Temperature Monitoring of Coronavirus Patients
3/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
TeleHealth Services is Helping U.S. Hospitals Educate Patients and Visitors about COVID-19
3/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
Coronavirus preparedness planning for senior living communities
Prepare by keeping up with current events and be ready to implement additional recommendations as they become available
3/17/2020 3:00:00 PM
Nursing homes urged to be extra vigilant on coronavirus
The novel coronavirus that originated is highly transmissible in ways scientists yet don’t fully understand
3/17/2020 2:00:00 PM
Some Amazon sellers accused of price gouging hand sanitizers
Amazon has about 5 million sellers on its site, and 50 percent of its sales are by third-party sellers
3/17/2020 12:00:00 PM
Occupational groups that are at high risk for coronavirus
Healthcare workers have a high risk of contracting coronavirus
3/17/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Study finds bacteria in ancient Irish soil stops growth of superbugs
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
3/17/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: HVAC
Maximizing healthcare facility HVAC system output
HVAC optimization involves automatically controlling HVAC systems to deliver work at energy-efficient levels
3/17/2020 8:00:00 AM
COVID-19 Eliminating Onsite Monitoring Visits in Clinical Studies; MANA RBM Has the Immediate Remote Risk Based Monitoring Solution
3/17/2020 12:00:00 AM
ALM Coronavirus Statement and Resources for Healthcare Laundries and Their Customers
3/17/2020 12:00:00 AM
Avetta Offers Tips for Executives to Protect Supply Chains from Coronavirus or any Crisis
3/17/2020 12:00:00 AM
CMS: Main survey focus will be on infection control preparedness
The shift lets inspectors to focus on the spread of the coronavirus disease
3/16/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
Balancing security and comfort
Healthcare facilities must ensure safety while maintaining a focus on healing
3/16/2020 2:00:00 PM
Blog: Why hospitals and nursing homes are likely coronavirus epicenters
Officials should focus on getting nursing homes ready
3/16/2020 12:00:00 PM
Florida man can’t bring life-size Trump cutout to dialysis center because of safety, infection control
The man spends about three and a half hours a day, three days a week undergoing dialysis
3/16/2020 11:00:00 AM
Hybrid UV lighting systems evaluated
Eight-hour exposures on counter surfaces were effective for suppressing pathogens
3/16/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Inspection, testing and maintenance of door hardware key to security plan
By paying closer attention to the maintenance and performance of doors, hinges, closers, and fire-exit hardware, managers can help improve the safety and security of their facilities
3/16/2020 8:00:00 AM
SiriusXM's Doctor Radio and NYU Langone Health Launch 24/7 Public Service Channel and Phone Line for Coronavirus Information
3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Workers Say Hospitals Must Collaborate with Them to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus Among Patients, Workers
3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
Orion LED Lighting System Technologies Fight Bacteria, Fungus, Mold & Mildew in Healthcare & Other High-Traffic Facilities
3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
Report Provides Road Map to Help Improve Response to Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreaks and Conserve Water
3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
McCarthy Completes Auditorium, Conference Space at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital
3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
100+ disinfectants that may kill coronavirus on surfaces
Tests have yet to be completed that confirmed the disinfectants are able to kill this virus
3/13/2020 3:00:00 PM
Blog / Focus: Technology
Telemedicine plays key role in battle against spread of coronavirus
Part of the demand for ID telehealth is the dearth of specialists in areas other than heavily populated urban centers.
3/13/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: HVAC
U.S. hospital with coronavirus patients share lessons
Patients are being treated in isolation rooms
3/13/2020 12:00:00 PM
Infection control violations may suggest many hospitals not ready for coronavirus
An outbreak would demand peak performance
3/13/2020 11:00:00 AM
Green building in 2020 - what you need to know
Four main areas — sustainability, resilience, health and wellness, and value for investors — will be trending in 2020
3/13/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: HVAC
Updating a healthcare facility ventilation system
For hospital administrators, proper infection control is an important task
3/13/2020 8:00:00 AM
HealthSignals Announces 12 Months of Maintenance and Monitoring to New Subscribers in Response to Impending COVID-19 Spread
3/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare From Anywhere: Groundbreaking Study Looks at the Impact of Telehealth in Rural America
3/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Rochester RHIO Turns to eHealth Technologies to Deliver Solutions for 3D Image Sharing
3/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Coronavirus evacuees monitored at Texas Center for Infectious Disease
Facility’s primary function is to treat tuberculosis patients
3/12/2020 3:00:00 PM
Seattle nursing home coronavirus outbreak spotlights elder care risk
Age and close living conditions can increase danger
3/12/2020 2:00:00 PM
Australia's first hospital built with liquor profits
The project was paid for by the sale of rum
3/12/2020 12:00:00 PM
N.Y. hospital reduce C. diff rates with process changes
Changes include enhanced monitoring for room turnovers
3/12/2020 9:00:00 AM
The Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes Inaugural Class of Tree Campus Healthcare Facilities
3/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
Regular End-to-End Testing, Effective Employee Training Cited As Key Measures to Maintaining Sanitary Laundry
3/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
CDC estimates flu deaths at 20,000 this season
This season the flu has caused 34 million illnesses
3/11/2020 3:00:00 PM
Design and maintenance key to avoiding mold in healthcare facilities
Candida auris is now one of the world’s most feared microbes in healthcare settings
3/11/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Security
La. woman’s hospital increasing security due to increased violence
The hospital also conducting employee training and implementing a lockdown system for patient care areas
3/11/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Documentation of life safety assessment
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for documentation of life safety assessment
3/11/2020 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Calif. children’s hospital increases security after shooting threat
A staffer’s allegedly threatened to carry out a shooting rampage
3/11/2020 9:00:00 AM
Goodway Technologies Encourages Facilities to Focus on Cooling Tower Health in 2020
3/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Safe Cleaning and Disinfection for COVID-19 Infections: How Hospitals Can Ensure They Are Equipped
3/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Lyft and Unite Us Team Up to Reduce Transportation Barriers and Improve Access to Health and Social Care
3/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare workers question safety measures while prepping for coronavirus
Some say the medical community wasn't fully prepared for previous viruses, like SARS and Ebola — and they're concerned that lessons learned are not being applied
3/10/2020 3:00:00 PM
Judge orders release of Seattle Children's mold records
The judge scolded Public Health of Seattle & King County for staying silent for so long in a case that has been in court for several months
3/10/2020 2:00:00 PM
Prevention beyond PPE – The Importance of environmental hygiene to prevent spread of illnesses
There are several products with EPA-approved emerging viral pathogen claims that are available for surface disinfection against SARS-CoV-2
3/10/2020 12:00:00 PM
How are hospitals screening for the coronavirus?
Healthcare facilities are stepping up screening efforts
3/10/2020 11:00:00 AM
Seattle Homeland Security facility shuts down over coronavirus fears
An employee there may be infected with coronavirus
3/10/2020 9:00:00 AM
Anxiety grows as N.Y prepares for epidemic
No confirmed cases have appeared in N.Y., but officials have begun to prepare for the possibility
3/10/2020 8:00:00 AM
The First Open Application Store for Security Cameras to be Launched by Security and Safety Things at ISC West 2020
3/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
Pivot3 Achieves Common Criteria Certification to Support Expanding Edge Computing Use Cases in Government and Enterprise Markets
3/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
Johnson Controls releases HD Video Encoder for Seamless Analog and IP Integration
3/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
WilsonPro Announces Pre-orders for Its First 5G-specific Cellular Amplifier, the Pro 710i
3/10/2020 12:00:00 AM
Quarantines were almost obsolete, but facilities are now needed
Governments are trying to find somewhere to put coronavirus patients
3/9/2020 3:00:00 PM
U.S. healthcare facilities short on face masks
Many of the protective face masks used in the U.S. are manufactured in China
3/9/2020 2:00:00 PM
Blog/ Focus: Technology
Digital certificates play key role in healthcare industry
Initiatives aimed at standardizing use of trusted identities
3/9/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Shooting victim found with gun in Minneapolis hospital
Nurse says there's nothing to stop guns from getting in
3/9/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Technology that detects falls helps shown to reduce ED services
Reviewing videos helps caregivers determine causes of falls
3/9/2020 8:00:00 AM
Legrand Acquires Focal Point to Strengthen Portfolio and Leadership in Architectural Lighting
3/9/2020 12:00:00 AM
Humidifier linked to deadly mold issue at Seattle Children's
The humidifier had was not used for a decade
3/6/2020 12:00:00 PM
Integrated, bundled approach can fight HAIs
Infection control specialists must know how to design and implement an effective infection prevention program
3/6/2020 11:00:00 AM
Blog
Indoor cellular coverage got you down? There’s a treatment for that.
Many healthcare facilities have unique construction that needs to be considered when evaluating indoor cellular coverage solutions
3/6/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: HVAC
HVAC experts suggest natural ventilation be allowed in most spaces outside of operating rooms
Natural ventilation is defined as the transport of fresh air through non-mechanical means, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
3/6/2020 8:00:00 AM
BJC Healthcare Improves Formulary Compliance and Increases Contract Utilization
3/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
Central Florida Provider Practices Dramatically Improve Care Team Collaboration & Reduce Physician Burnout with Andor Health
3/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Long Beach Medical Center Enrolls First Successful Patient
3/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
County declares emergency after a ninth death was reported in Washington state
King County is purchasing a motel to house coronavirus patients. Washington's death toll is now 10.
3/5/2020 3:00:00 PM
Federal government says it won’t put coronavirus patients in Costa Mesa
The patients have been quarantined at Travis Air Force Base in Northern California
3/5/2020 2:00:00 PM
Water leak stops inpatient services at Wyoming hospital
A leaking hydronic heating system has caused severe water damage on multiple floors throughout the hospital
3/5/2020 12:00:00 PM
Carpenters learning to create infection-free hospital construction zones
Carpenters trained in infection-control practices by union
3/5/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Amazon's virtual medical clinic is 'open' for Seattle employees
The app provides virtual medical consultations, as well as a way to schedule a follow-up visit from a health professional
3/5/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Survey suggests security cameras do make campuses safer
The majority of hospital, K-12 and higher ed campuses have security cameras
3/5/2020 8:00:00 AM
BJC Healthcare Improves Formulary Compliance and Increases Contract Utilization
3/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
Gravyty and Accordant Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Health Care Philanthropy with Artificial Intelligence
3/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
Increased healthcare facility sanitation practices may not stop C. difficile spread
Research stresses C. Diff is not just a hospital problem
3/4/2020 3:00:00 PM
Hospitals urged to do these four things to prepare for a pandemic
Healthcare facilities should review pandemic and surge plans
3/4/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Technology
Misconfiguration main cause of healthcare breaches
Misconfiguration due to human error in cloud infrastructures increased by 424 percent
3/4/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Smoke barrier between two different occupancies
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for smoke barrier between two different occupancies
3/4/2020 10:00:00 AM
Florida nursing homes with serious violations could receive fewer inspections
Patient advocates say bills could be a threat to safety.
3/4/2020 9:00:00 AM
Three-Step Program Increases Patient Activation and Engagement in Hospital Fall Prevention Efforts
3/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Everyware To Showcase its Healthcare Compliant Payment Solution at the Next HIMSS
3/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Second U.S. coronavirus-related death reported in Washington state
The total number of individuals who have tested positive for coronavirus in the area has risen to 10
3/3/2020 3:00:00 PM
CDC confirms first U.S. coronavirus case of unknown origin
The infected individual had no known exposure to the virus through travel or close contact with a known infected person
3/3/2020 2:00:00 PM
Surveyors expected to stress longterm care facilities' infection control compliance amid coronavirus outbreak
Providers were encouraged to review information on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
3/3/2020 12:00:00 PM
Coronavirus outbreak should spark focus on infection control
It’s a good time to review transmission-based precautions
3/3/2020 11:00:00 AM
U.S. passengers cruise ship who tested positive for the coronavirus going to Alabama facility
Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston is a FEMA training facility
3/3/2020 9:00:00 AM
Pfannenberg USA Introduces Pfannenberg’s Kinetic System Series Air to Air Heat Exchangers
3/3/2020 12:00:00 AM
Baxter Medical Center Receives Incentives From Black Hills Energy, Includes Reusable Insulation Project
3/3/2020 12:00:00 AM
Bed bugs found in Toledo adult care facilities
State reports show the bugs infested every bedroom of one facility
3/2/2020 3:00:00 PM
Patient 'edutainment' systems evolving to better serve patients and staff
Having tools to manage their experience can be empowering for patients
3/2/2020 12:00:00 PM
Chicago hospital plans $77.6 million expansion
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking approval from the state for a $77.6 million expansion
3/2/2020 11:00:00 AM
Design strategies can improve mental healthcare facilities
With staff input, architects can better understand the patient experience and create spatial solutions that improve it
3/2/2020 10:00:00 AM
Malware disables Boston Children’s Hospital facilities systems
The main hospital system was not impacted
3/2/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Security
Workplace violence training program focuses on healthcare settings
Program focuses on de-escalation and addressing four stages of crises
3/2/2020 8:00:00 AM
Serinus Health Will Unveil Unique Suite of Patient Centric Services at HIMSS 2020
3/2/2020 12:00:00 AM