November 2024 Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management


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11/27/2024

Intelligent Hospitals: Leveraging Data to Future-Proof Operations

Facilities have an opportunity to integrate smart technology to streamline operations, automate processes and boost patient experience without sacrificing human touch.


11/27/2024

Western Washington Healthcare Facilities Recover from 'Bomb Cyclone'

Backup power and advanced prep are critical to weathering winter storms.


11/27/2024

UT Southwestern Medical Center Expanding with Two-Story Radiation Oncology Campus

Construction is expected to begin in early summer 2025, with the facility opening in 2028.


11/26/2024

Design Collaboration with Medical Professionals Increases Operational Efficiency

Human-centric design is becoming more popular within healthcare facilities.


11/26/2024

Franciscan Health Dyer to Convert to Behavioral Health Campus

The transition will take place in late 2027.


11/25/2024

Designing Hospitals for Wellness

Thoughtfully designed spaces can transform the overall well-being of patients, staff and caregivers.


11/25/2024

Baptist Health Announces New Cancer Care Center in Key West

The building will be two stories tall and span 4,300 square feet.


11/22/2024

Waco Family Medicine Achieves Savings and Bold Design with Wood Selections

Case study: The healthcare facility incorporated over 25,000 square feet of wood and saved over $400,000.


11/21/2024

Alleged Ransomware Administrator Extradited from South Korea

The Phobos ransomware has been used globally to target over 1,000 organizations, including healthcare.


11/21/2024

Design Plans Unveiled for New Intermountain St. Vincent Regional Hospital

The new hospital will be a 14-floor, 737,000 square-foot facility in Billings, Montana.


11/21/2024

Ground Broken on New Pediatric Health Campus in Dallas

The new campus will replace the existing Children’s Medical Center Dallas.


11/20/2024

Pre-Construction Strategies for Successful Facilities Projects

Savvy decisions can help facilities meet long-term goals by creating consistency and eliminating waste.


11/20/2024

Geisinger Finds Success with Violence Prevention Efforts

Their safety measures included training staff in de-escalation, active-shooter response drills and equipping 6,000 employees with duress notification badges.


11/20/2024

Great Plains Regional Medical Center Struck by Ransomware Attack

Their systems were quickly restored following the attack; however, a limited amount of patient information was not recoverable.


11/19/2024

Recruiting and Retaining New FM Talent Goes Beyond Pay

More healthcare facility managers are planning to leave the industry.


11/19/2024

Ameresco Partners with UCI Health to Power All-Electric, Zero-Emission Hospital Campus

Solar photovoltaic arrays will power the all-electric medical campus.


11/18/2024

Design-Build Benefits: Shorter Timeframe and Lower Costs

Upgrades at Grady Memorial ICU minimize patient disruption and revenue loss.


11/18/2024

Norton West Louisville Hospital Opens in Kentucky

The facility is the first new hospital west of 9th Street in more than 150 years.


11/15/2024

Man Wanted for Murder Captured at Hospital in South Carolina

A hospital employee identified the wanted man and alerted the authorities.


11/14/2024

Infection Preventionist Staffing Levels Correlate to HAI Incidence

Nearly four in five hospitals are not staffed at sufficient levels to keep patients safe from preventable infections, according to a study.


11/14/2024

SW Family Medicine Experiences Cyber Incident

The incident occurred on or about August 7, 2024.


11/14/2024

UT Health San Antonio to Open New Multispecialty and Research Hospital

The new eight-story hospital will open on December 10.


11/13/2024

Plume Problems: Toilets and Airborne Contaminants

Fecal bacteria and viruses ejected during flushing can contaminate restroom surfaces with microorganisms.


11/13/2024

Police Searching for Man Who Fled PeaceHealth Hospital in Washington

The police are looking to arrest the man and are calling on the public to help locate him.


11/13/2024

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center Opens

The 61-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is Encompass Health's first hospital fully constructed using prefabricated modules.


11/12/2024

Senior Housing Increases in Third Quarter

More elderly adults are moving into senior care facilities.


11/12/2024

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano to Build New Tower

Construction of the new tower is slated to begin in summer 2025, with an expected opening in fall 2028.


11/11/2024

What Caregivers Want from Their Workspaces

Improving the real estate and facilities experience can benefit employee attraction, recruitment and retention.


11/11/2024

Bartow Regional Medical Center Breaks Ground on Expansion

Construction is expected to take a few years to complete.


11/8/2024

Innovations Thrive Within a Culture of Sustainability

Case study: Creative and unexpected evolutions happen when clear goals and opportunities converge in sustainability pilot projects.


11/7/2024

What Amenities Do Healthcare Employees Want?

Amenities are a critical part of employee satisfaction.


11/7/2024

Encompass Health Corp. Announces Plans for Florida Rehab Hospital

The hospital expected to open in 2027.


11/7/2024

Kaiser Permanente Gets Hit with Email Hack

The hack happened in September 2024.


11/6/2024

Building Better Healthcare Through Strategic Funding

For healthcare funding to succeed, facilities managers must ensure infrastructure investments are sustainable operationally and financially.


11/6/2024

AHA and FBI Partner to Mitigate Targeted Violence in Healthcare

Both organizations are creating new resources for addressing the escalating threat of targeted violence.


11/6/2024

Lehigh Valley Health Network Breaks Ground on Third Neighborhood Hospital

The facility is expected to open in winter 2026.


11/5/2024

Reducing Family Stress with Design Choices in Children's Hospitals

Design choices do not need to add stress to the family unit.


11/5/2024

Inova Health Center – Oakville Officially Opens in Virginia

It is the first of a multi-campus initiative aimed at establishing a new physical identity, operational standard and patient experience for the health system.


11/4/2024

Biofilms: The New Frontier for Reducing MDRO

Biofilms in healthcare facilities act as reservoirs for microbial transmission to patients that can lead to infection.


11/4/2024

St. Anthony Regional Hospital Falls Victim to Hacking

The hospital says there is presently no evidence any breached information has been used for identity theft or fraud.


11/1/2024

Healthcare Facilities Alerted of 'Scattered Spider' Cyber Threat

The group uses a form of AI technology known as deep fakes, which are convincing yet false recreations that can trick people.



 
 
 


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