Research has found that noise in healthcare settings can prevent patients from sleeping and increase their stress and blood pressure, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Research has found that noise in healthcare settings can prevent patients from sleeping and increase their stress and blood pressure, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Noise-reducing strategies include incorporating smart design, using materials that reduce the transfer of sound and masking unpleasant noises with more soothing ones.
September 7, 2016
Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations
On the Lookout: The Software Supply Chain as a Healthcare Cyberattack VectorStaying watchful of third-party software vendors and their activities is critical for healthcare cybersecurity.
Hackensack Meridian Health & Wellness Center at Clifton OpensThe Clifton center expands health care access in Passaic County by reducing barriers such as travel and wait times.
Suffolk Breaks Ground on Expansion of White Plains HospitalThe 10-story, approximately 500,000-square-foot expansion is slated to open in 2028.
EVS Leadership Culture Critical in Preventing Hospital-Acquired SepsisCleaning is an essential yet complex component for the prevention of HAI-induced sepsis.
Man Dies by Suicide in Emergency Department Waiting Room at Kansas HospitalNo staff or patients were harmed, and the man was alone in the waiting area when he shot himself.