The windy, high-desert region of Antelope Valley, Calif., made the design and construction of new medical offices a challenge, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The windy, high-desert region of Antelope Valley, Calif., made the design and construction of Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Medical Offices a challenge, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Kaiser Permanente’s goal to ultimately create a LEED Platinum-certified facility that achieves net-zero energy use also added complications.
June 2, 2015
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Making the Energy Efficiency Case to the C-SuiteHospital executives often wrestle with energy decisions made today that either free up budget for patient care or drain resources that could go elsewhere.
Rethinking Fire Safety InspectionsDigital tools bridge the gap between growing facility complexity and workforce limitations, allowing teams to maintain the highest safety standards.
Northwell Health Partners with APM Steam to Reduce Energy ConsumptionCase study: Northwell Health reduces energy consumption with APM Steam’s proactive maintenance program.
Cleanliness Is a Measurable OutcomeBy restoring the distinction between cleaning and cleanliness, managers and staffs can better protect patients from environmental pathogens.
Workplace Safety and the Role of Access ControlWorkplace violence and other issues threaten patients, staff and operations, so managers need to rethink security measures and technology.