May 2020 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
Focus: Infection Control
Creating an N95 mask disinfection facility for less Than $15,000
Health system is offering a free instruction manual
5/29/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Healthcare cook stitches masks for customers at Pittsburgh hospital during pandemic
Her design includes pockets!
5/29/2020 2:00:00 PM
ASHE offers guidance for COVID recovery
The pandemic’s impact on the physical environment has offered challenges and lessons
5/29/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Houston hospital installs touchless temperature cameras
The cameras can scan whoever crosses their path, alerting users instantly if an elevated temperature is present
5/29/2020 11:00:00 AM
Becker's names 100 great hospitals in America for 2020
The hospitals were selected for inclusion based on analysis of ranking and award agencies, including U.S. News & World Report's 2019-20 rankings, CareChex, Healthgrades, CMS star ratings, Leapfrog grades and IBM Watson Health top hospitals
5/29/2020 9:00:00 AM
Datica Fast Tracks VigiLanz COVID Quick Start Implementations – Free for Six Months
5/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Faurecia Selects Schneider Electric to Support its Commitment Toward CO2 Neutrality
5/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
From Zero Waste to Zero Spread: Zabble Deploys Suite of Free Tools and Resources to Stop COVID-19 Spread from Hospitals and Essential Businesses
5/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
A million N95 masks is not what it used to be
In normal, pre-Covid-19 times, that would be a large supply. Now, not so much.
5/28/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Aspergillus mold discovered again at Seattle Children’s hospital
The hospital has had mold issues for nearly 20 years and has been linked to seven deaths
5/28/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Mattresses choices can help with COVID-19 infection control
Many healthcare facilities use porous mattresses that may allow the virus to enter the medium and contaminate them
5/28/2020 12:00:00 PM
Resiliency can assure a safe environment of care
Energy resiliency remains the key factor in maintaining normal operations
5/28/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Cleaning for healthy workplaces during pandemic
Focus on cleaning and disinfecting common areas where staff and others providing services might come into contact with ill persons
5/28/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Equipment and environment need infection control attention
Coronavirus can remain on surfaces long after a patient infects a certain area or item
5/28/2020 8:00:00 AM
AAAHC Shares Alignment of Standards with New Industry Recommendations for Infection Prevention When Performing Necessary Surgeries
5/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Coviant Software Providing Healthcare and Government Organizations with Free File Transfer Software
5/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Cerner Provides Access to De-Identified Patient Data for COVID-19 Research and Vaccine Development
5/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
MetricStream Releases its COVID-19 Solution to Help Businesses Plan, Act and Adapt at High Velocity to Stay Resilient
5/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Lessons From South Korea on the role of infection control in flattening the curve
South Korea has incorporated hospital infection control as a core component of its national COVID-19 containment strategy
5/27/2020 3:00:00 PM
Blog
Combining union and open-shop labor for healthcare commissioning projects
The open-shop model is one that can continue to benefit the healthcare construction industry navigate regulatory and technology-driven hurdles
5/27/2020 2:00:00 PM
Blog
What labs can teach us about safely returning to offices
Research has shown that buildings with poor indoor air quality (inadequate ventilation, filtration or humidity control) can promote the spread of airborne bacterial or viral infections
5/27/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Four-foot wrap around for ABHR dispensers
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for four-foot wrap around for ABHR dispensers
5/27/2020 10:00:00 AM
Focus: Environmental Services
CDC says COVID-19 does not easily spread from contaminated surfaces
But it appears that the virus can spread from people to animals
5/27/2020 9:00:00 AM
Visual Clinic’s Safe Visits Helps Medical Clinics Comply with New Post-COVID-19 Protocols
5/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Morse Watchmans Introduces Touchless and Anti-Microbial Coated Key Control Solutions
5/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
LeanTaaS Releases COVID-19 Backlog Recovery Calculator to Help Hospitals Prepare for Post-Surge Elective Surgeries
5/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
The CDC releases official reopening guidelines
Document came about two weeks after the White House reportedly tabled the guidelines
5/26/2020 3:00:00 PM
N.C.’s pandemic medical shelter to go dormant but won’t be dismantled
The shelter can be made ready to take patients within four or five days
5/26/2020 2:00:00 PM
Infection prevention and control in the hospitals of Wuhan
Shelter hospitals have higher risks of nosocomial infection than general hospitals
5/26/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Sustainable hospital design reduces environmental impact while improving performance
By focusing on details such as building orientation, sustainably-sourced materials, better water systems, and increased daylighting, architects can design hospitals that are mindful of the environment
5/26/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
What Ghana has to teach US healthcare
The level of healthcare in Ghana is currently very low, whereas the level of healthcare in the U.S. is considerably higher, but they are facing the same concerns
5/26/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Food Service
Hospital cutting food waste and cost
Providence Health trimming unnecessary food expenditures
5/26/2020 8:00:00 AM
Espen Technology adds 10W, Type B, Emergency Driver to Extensive EM Solution Line
5/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Intent Solutions Streamlines Data Transmission for Medication Dispensing System with AT&T LTE-M IoT Technology
5/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Spry Therapeutics Announces Soft-Surface Filter Technology to Combat Healthcare Acquired Infections and Superbugs
5/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
LiquidCool Solutions Partners with Norway’s Leader in Green Real Estate Technology
5/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Cloud-Based Parking Technology Company Receives Fund To Tap Into Real Estate Ecosystem
5/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Hospitals use online matchmakers to exchange supplies
Online platforms have emerged to match hospitals that need masks, gowns and ventilators with those that have extras
5/22/2020 3:00:00 PM
US says it won’t use Russian ventilators after deadly hospital fire
Russia stopped using them following a fire in a St. Petersburg hospital that killed five patients with Covid-19
5/22/2020 2:00:00 PM
Nursing home won't allow granny cam in resident's room
Family asking for camera during Covid lockdown
5/22/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Hospital procedural change blamed for 6 nurses testing positive
Syracuse hospital told nurses it was no longer necessary to wear N95 masks and that surgical masks are enough
5/22/2020 11:00:00 AM
Blog
Mastering the master planning process
Evolving market requires new master planning approaches
5/22/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Areas outside nursing home resident rooms key to infection control
Residents have frequent contact with staff and the environment outside of their rooms
5/22/2020 8:00:00 AM
Trusted Health and The Ohio State University College of Nursing Partner to Promote Mental and Emotional Health For Nurses
5/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
EarthTronics Offers New TBEM10 Emergency Power Source Retrofit Solution for Emergency Egress Lighting Systems
5/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
US LED Launches Fast Track – A New Way To Get Essential Lighting Solutions Delivered Fast
5/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
AdvaMed Joins AORN, AHA in Issuing 'Re-entry Guidance for Healthcare Facilities and Medical Device Representatives'
5/22/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Documenting pandemic poses safety challenge
Photographer is documenting the coronavirus pandemic through the eyes of patients and staff
5/21/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
20 years of closing hospitals in N.Y. hampers capacity during pandemic
State and healthcare leaders eliminated 20,000 hospital beds over the past two decades
5/21/2020 2:00:00 PM
Illuminating the importance of emergency and exit lights
Facility managers should understand the role of emergency and exit lighting and the importance of maintaining these units
5/21/2020 11:00:00 AM
Effective surface preparation key to successful painting projects
Managers who understand the importance of ensuring that workers perform effective surface preparation are more likely to produce successful applications
5/21/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Technology can boost hand-hygiene compliance by 45%
The study, originally featured in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) stated that hand-hygiene compliance rates provided by the traditional direct observation method did not accurately reflect baseline rates.
5/21/2020 8:00:00 AM
Western Specialty Contractors Performs Complete Façade Restoration of Historic Catholic Church
5/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
North American Corporation and WAXIE Sanitary Supply Formalize Partnership with FEMSA
5/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
Ventilator examined after fires kill six in Russia
Some of the ventilators have been sent to the United States, though not used
5/20/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Florida strengthens COVID-19 testing in longterm care facilities
The orders require nursing homes and assisted-living facilities to allow the Florida Department of Health into their buildings for infection control and conducting COVID-19 testing
5/20/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Wisconsin nursing home took aggressive steps to halt coronavirus
Autumn Oaks Assisted Living in Slinger once faced four active cases of coronavirus
5/20/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Fire-Life Safety / Column
Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Fire alarm strobes in offices
Brad Keyes discusses regulations for fire alarm strobes in offices
5/20/2020 10:00:00 AM
Blog / Focus: Infection Control
Impact of superbugs on infection control strategies
Currently, superbugs cause twice as many deaths in the U.S. as they did six years ago
5/20/2020 8:00:00 AM
Contec, Inc., Milliken Partner to Produce Sporicidin Brand Disinfectant qualified to Kill Coronavirus
5/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Cedar Valley Hospice Selects Curantis Solutions' Hospice & Palliative Care Software
5/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Fitango Health Launches an Innovative Solution to Help Rapidly Screen and Monitor for COVID-19
5/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
LeanTaaS Releases COVID-19 Backlog Recovery Calculator to Help Hospitals Prepare for Post-Surge Elective Surgeries
5/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Experts suggest public restrooms and offices should be re-engineered to control infections
Hand washing can be useless if people have to touch unclean surfaces
5/19/2020 3:00:00 PM
A New York hospital staff surprised with free vacations
Hyatt and American Airlines announced that the more than 4,000 hospital staff — including doctors, physician assistants, nurses and facilities and food service teams would be treated to trips
5/19/2020 2:00:00 PM
CMS draft guidelines for reopening nursing homes
Some industry officials and infection-control experts are worried that moving too fast could increase the risks
5/19/2020 12:00:00 PM
Six tactics for streamlining your operations amid COVID-19
One way to streamline your operations workflow is through organizing your preventive (PM) and corrective maintenance tasks
5/19/2020 11:00:00 AM
Early planning of fire safety systems can saves time, money
Fire suppression and alarm systems, fire protection water supply and life safety features should be planned for before construction begins
5/19/2020 9:00:00 AM
New Carrier OptiClean Negative Air Machine to Help Hospitals Slow Spread of COVID-19
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
MBranded Launches Full-Line of Safely6ft Social Distancing Products to Help Companies Restart Safely, Adapt to Changing Requirements
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
Digital Defense, Inc. Offering $1 Million in Free Ransomware Vulnerability Assessments to Help Healthcare Organizations During Pandemic
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
Robertson Marketing Launches SWAG-Aid Helping Fortune 500 Companies Procure Critical PPE Products and Donate Essential Supplie
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
Contec, Inc., Milliken partner to produce Sporicidin brand disinfectant qualified to kill coronavirus
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Hospitals struggle to restart elective care after shutdowns
Reopening will be difficult with the threat of more infection
5/18/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Pa. had plan to protect nursing home during pandemic that was never fully implemented
A more limited effort wasn’t activated until mid-April, long after major outbreaks had already taken hold
5/18/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Nursing homes, veterans’ homes are Covid-19 hotspots
Long-term care facilities are the overlooked epicenters of the pandemic.
5/18/2020 12:00:00 PM
Hospital ship stopped treating patients, but still in L.A. for support
Mercy hadn’t admitted new patients for treatment since April 30
5/18/2020 11:00:00 AM
Legionnaires' plan: Prevent, detect, treat
Legionnaires’ disease remains a top priority in effective plumbing and restroom maintenance
5/18/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Location technology: The next investment for healthcare
Location-based security technology is a win for both staff and patients
5/18/2020 8:00:00 AM
Honeywell AI-Driven Thermal Imager Detects Elevated Body Temperature, Helping To Keep People And Places Safe
5/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
Google Cloud and Coviant Software Work Together for Automating Healthcare Data Transfer and Processing
5/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
Introducing WorkSafe: A Simple Way to Health Check Your Employees Before They Come to the Office
5/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
SRI Ventures Spinoff Decoded Health Launches Telehealth App Powered by Explainable AI to COVID-19 Demand Surge
5/18/2020 12:00:00 AM
‘Recharge rooms’ give NYC healthcare workers space to rest
New York hospitals are trying to help frontline healthcare workers be ready to fight COVID-19
5/15/2020 3:00:00 PM
Environmental monitoring tracks temperature and humidity to maintain safety
Humidity levels play a role in the safe storage of vaccines, medications, blood and lab samples
5/15/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Long-term care facilities opening dedicated COVID-19 units
The COVID-only wings will be cordoned off from the rest of the facilities and have their own entrances and dedicated staff
5/15/2020 11:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Pa. health official says state won’t supply protective equipment to hospitals that resume elective surgeries
The priority has shifted to nursing homes, where most of the state’s COVID-19 deaths have occurred
5/15/2020 9:00:00 AM
UArizona Health Sciences Awarded $1.35 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds for Rural Hospitals in Arizona
5/15/2020 12:00:00 AM
Avery Dennison Partners with Global Safety First, LLC to Produce and Exclusively Distribute N95 Masks for Healthcare Professionals
5/15/2020 12:00:00 AM
Aquicore Announces Free Access to Its Platform, Launches New COVID-19 Tracking/Reporting Features
5/15/2020 12:00:00 AM
e4 Launches Six Healthcare 2.0 Solution 'Bots' to Support Hospitals Dealing with COVID-19 Business Impacts
5/15/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Feds consider relaxing infection control in U.S. nursing homes
The longterm care industry's residents and workers are currently overwhelmed by the coronavirus
5/14/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Many hospitals now sanitize and reuse masks
One agency of the federal government is allowing for 20 cycles of cleaning for a single mask. Another suggests three.
5/14/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
National Guard disinfects George hospitals
30 National Guardsmen recently sanitize the Phoebe Putney Hospital cancer center
5/14/2020 11:00:00 AM
Wealthy hospitals have a cushion to weather coronavirus crisis that safety-net facilities don’t
Cancellations of nonessential surgeries come with the coronavirus patients
5/14/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Study: Hand-washing better at killing flu than sanitizer
Hand-washing is better even without soap
5/14/2020 8:00:00 AM
Protective Footwear for Healthcare Workers: Honeywell Servus Passes ASTM Viral Penetration Testing
5/14/2020 12:00:00 AM
Master Lock Announces Product Donation to Help Protect Frontline Healthcare, First Responder and Small Business Workers Amid Pandemic
5/14/2020 12:00:00 AM
SRI Ventures Spinoff Decoded Health Launches Telehealth App Powered by Explainable AI to COVID-19 Demand Surge
5/14/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Food Service
‘Scandal’ cast donates meals to South Side Chicago hospital
Roseland Community Hospital’s food service department has been shut down since March
5/13/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Technology
‘Tele-Triage’ models designed to keep patients and clinicians safe
Virtual care in emergency departments also can support security and workflow
5/13/2020 12:00:00 PM
Designers can create more healthcare spaces in hotels
Engineers, architects and other designers are working with healthcare experts on a range of efforts to help expand the nation’s supply of hospital beds
5/13/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Tech can help healthcare facilities guard against disaster
Keeping health IT systems up and running is critical
5/13/2020 8:00:00 AM
Aquicore Announces Free Access to Its Platform, Launches New COVID-19 Tracking/Reporting Features
5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Leviton GreenMAX® DRC Room Control Systems Wins 2020 EC&M Product of the Year Award in the Lighting Controls Category
5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Temporary COVID Hospital from Convention Center in 15 days; Uses Rubber Flooring for Infection Control
5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM
Field hospitals occupy flood zones despite warnings
E&E News identified 16 facilities in flood zones using FEMA online flood maps
5/12/2020 3:00:00 PM
Face masks and hand sanitizer stolen from Indiana hospital
Theft shows they’re now as sought-after as drugs
5/12/2020 2:00:00 PM
Blog / Focus: Technology
COVID-19 – Creating a rare convergence of market need and technology
A new technology can now be incorporated in a traditional LED panel fixture using nanometer materials for antiseptic and anti-virus air-cleaning
5/12/2020 12:00:00 PM
Project offers a look behind the curtain at WELL, Fitwel, and LEED
A recent project shows how sustainability and health and wellness complement each other
5/12/2020 11:00:00 AM
Blog / Focus: Infection Control
Antibiotic resistant co-infections: A silent killer in COVID-19 patients
Hospitals are trying to keep pace with COVID-19 and the resulting drug-resistant secondary bacterial infections
5/12/2020 9:00:00 AM
Finding the right technology for your facility
How FMs choose and implement technology has a profound impact on the long-term operations of a building
5/12/2020 8:00:00 AM
TeleHealth Services Provides No Cost Relaxation Videos for Hospitals to Ease Patient Stress During COVID-19 Crisis
5/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
Hometown Health Selects Vital Data Technology's Affinitē Quality Solution for Year-Round Quality Improvement and HEDIS® Compliance
5/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
Leviton GreenMAX DRC Room Control Systems Wins 2020 EC&M Product of the Year Award in the Lighting Controls Category
5/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Study says coronavirus may linger in the air in patient bathrooms, staff areas
Researchers also found the concentration of the virus' genetic material in isolation wards and ventilated patient rooms was very low
5/11/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Study finds healthcare construction training is lacking
Only 52 percent of those surveyed said that owners of healthcare projects always or often required construction teams to receive training
5/11/2020 2:00:00 PM
Designing and operating secure emergency facilities
The first step is to conduct a realistic threat assessment
5/11/2020 12:00:00 PM
Blog
Maintaining a sustainable future for your healthcare facility
It's not a 'step-one-and-done' process; the ROI can have everyone seeing green
5/11/2020 11:00:00 AM
Prioritize indoor environmental quality
Optimize the indoor environment while minimizing impact on the outdoor environment and global resources
5/11/2020 9:00:00 AM
Honeywell Deploys Building Management System and Enhances Security System at New Alternative Care Facility at Miami Beach Convention Center
5/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
D.C. National Guard Black Hawk Helicopters Deliver 250,000 Nufabrx PPE Masks Directly To First Responders
5/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Hospital Uses Hilti Firestop Speed Sleeve to Run Ventilator Tubes and Cables Through Walls
5/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Aquicore Announces Free Access to Its Platform, Launches New COVID-19 Tracking/Reporting Features
5/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Food Service
Texas hospital turns cafe into pop-up market for employees
Medical Health Center Health System facility’s café saw uptick in business
5/8/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Javits Center Hospital set to close
The federal facility at the Center treated just under 1,100 patients
5/8/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Advanced medical tents replace triage tents at Md. hospitals
The medical tents can be connected to the hospital’s electric power but also include a generator
5/8/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
New decontamination center in Los Angeles allows N95 masks to be reused 20 times
The cleaning chamber began operating in early May
5/8/2020 11:00:00 AM
Understand your electricity bill for better energy efficiency
Understanding bill’s variables can prevent surprises
5/8/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Infection control efforts start with EMS personnel
A study found that EMS practiced hand hygiene before patient contact in just 7 percent of assessments
5/8/2020 8:00:00 AM
Partnership Between Coviant Software and Maytech Broadens the Scope of Both Offerings
5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM
The University of Tennessee Medical Center Launches App to Help Patients Navigate Health System
5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM
Ascentis Launches Touch-free Time Clock toolkit with Temperature Scanning Capabilities
5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Can rice cookers decontaminate face masks?
Investigators found that the appliance can decontaminate cloth masks
5/7/2020 3:00:00 PM
Trade Press Launches fnPrime - New Membership Program to Provide Timely Content, Advice and Education to Profession
Membership program now available for facility professionals worldwide
5/7/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Technology
Successful technology selection and implementation
Separating shiny new gadgets from systems that deliver when selecting new technology
5/7/2020 12:00:00 PM
Leapfrog partners with Newsweek for new healthcare ratings series
The first series was published May 6
5/7/2020 11:00:00 AM
Blog
Five important factors when designing for autism spectrum disorder in a pediatric environment
A strategic distribution of finishes combined with thoughtful approaches to lighting and acoustics can help a space feel comfortable, yet exciting
5/7/2020 9:00:00 AM
Lake Effect Medical Unveils Specially Treated Microbe Safety Masks and Safety Pak Kits
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Ozark River Manufacturing Combats COVID-19 Price Gouging While Demand Doubles For Its Portable Sinks
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Honeywell Deploys a New Alternative Care Facility at Miami Beach Convention Center in Two Weeks
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Food Service
Nebraska healthcare system staff can now buy hospital food to go
CHI Health has launched an online portal where employees can order basic groceries, take-and-bake meals and meal kits
5/6/2020 3:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Five stages in the battle against COVID-19
Many leaders now are beginning to recognize the importance of planning for the complicated return stage
5/6/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
N.Y.C. hospitals overflowing with bodies
FEMA is sending 85 refrigerated trucks
5/6/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Infection control measures failing in Colorado elder homes
Banning visitors, new rules for infection control and increased testing haven’t stopped spread of COVID-19
5/6/2020 9:00:00 AM
Blog
COVID-19: Solutions for today, strategies for tomorrow
Healthcare leaders are exploring options on how hospitals can be designed and engineered to better accommodate future health emergencies
5/6/2020 8:00:00 AM
Manufacturer of Printed Rigid Plastic Packaging Now Producing Up To 600,000 PPE Face Shields Per Day
5/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
EagleHawk Drone-Enabled Disinfectant Spray Operations to Help Combat COVID-19 Spread
5/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
Eaton and Partners Deliver Essential Power Equipment for Emergency Hospital to Treat Coronavirus Patients in New York
5/6/2020 12:00:00 AM
Converting campus spaces to healthcare facilities
For instance, Tufts University, will make its residence halls into housing for medical personnel and first responders, as well as patients
5/5/2020 2:00:00 PM
Hospitals celebrate COVID-19 wins with music
Discharges and the removal of ventilators is celebrated
5/5/2020 12:00:00 PM
Virginia hospital system bars workers from bringing own medical equipment
Only ‘hospital-grade, quality-assured products’ are approved by the system
5/5/2020 11:00:00 AM
Closed hospital In New Mexico retrofitted to treat COVID-19 patients
The building could be used to handle general overflow patients as well
5/5/2020 9:00:00 AM
Hospital Uses Hilti Firestop Speed Sleeve to Run Ventilator Tubes and Cables Through Walls to Help Protect Frontline Workers During COVID-19
5/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
Interface Flooring Specified for Temporary Coronavirus Hospital at Miami Beach Convention Center
5/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
Tennessee Company Develops Reliable Emergency Ventilator Amid Global Shortage for Developing Nations in Remote Field Hospitals Around the World
5/5/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Infection Control
Oklahoma hospital's eight nurses are also the janitors
The nurses, along with an office manager and a part-time maintenance worker, are the only remaining employees
5/4/2020 3:00:00 PM
Blog / Focus: Technology
Coronavirus’s impact on healthcare IT: Part Two: Supporting real-time needs of hospitals in crisis
Network segmentation, or social distancing for your medical devices
5/4/2020 2:00:00 PM
Pandemic will affect future of the design
Healthcare design can be an important defense against COVID-19 and other outbreaks, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
5/4/2020 12:00:00 PM
D.C. converting convention center to healthcare facility
The facility is scheduled to open in phases, with 500 beds available by the first week of May
5/4/2020 11:00:00 AM
Ultrasonics can power infection control in nonwovens
Nonwoven fabrics are key in the battle to prevent the spread of infection
5/4/2020 9:00:00 AM
Focus:Technology and Infection Control
Chicago-area hospitals using tracking technology to monitor hand hygiene
Healthcare providers only wash or sanitize their hands about half as much as they should
5/4/2020 8:00:00 AM
Hydro Systems opens search for inspiring stories with Hydro Frontline Heroes Campaign
5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Bradley Corp. survey: Coronavirus accelerates consumer demand for touchless restroom fixtures
5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Statement on Universal Masking of Staff, Patients, and Visitors in Healthcare Settings
5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Focus: Technology
Hospital system using technology to reduce staff’s' coronavirus exposure
Video tools can also cut down on the use of vital personal protective equipment
5/1/2020 3:00:00 PM
Philly officials condemn improper transfer of bodies in pickup truck
The incident involved the movement of five or six cadavers to the Medical Examiner's Office in University City
5/1/2020 2:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Sink design can affect infection control efforts
Relatively shallow bowls and aerators can spread microbes
5/1/2020 12:00:00 PM
Focus: Infection Control
Hawaii using fogging equipment to disinfect equipment for healthcare facilities
Fog can reach hard-to-reach areas that are not practical to reach with a wiper
5/1/2020 11:00:00 AM
During crisis, critical power plan is a must for the smaller medical facility
COVID-19 could affect supply chain long after the pandemic subsides
5/1/2020 9:00:00 AM
Sloan Provides Touch-Free Commercial Restroom Products to Aid in COVID-19 Relief Efforts
5/1/2020 12:00:00 AM
Eaton and Partners Deliver Essential Power Equipment for Emergency Hospital to Treat Coronavirus Patients in New York
5/1/2020 12:00:00 AM
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