A Swedish study recently published in Injury Prevention looked at the effect impact-absorbing flooring had on minimizing injuries from falls, according to an article on the Long-Term Living magazine
A Swedish study recently published in Injury Prevention looked at the effect impact-absorbing flooring had on minimizing injuries from falls, according to an article on the Long-Term Living magazine. Staff reported 254 falls on regular flooring and 77 on impact-absorbing tiles.
April 24, 2015
Topic Area: Interior Design
Probiotic Cleaning: A Complementary Strategy for Safer Hospital FloorsManagers seeking more resilient approaches to environmental hygiene are turning to probiotic systems to supplement traditional disinfection.
VITAS Healthcare Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Hospice Center in FloridaThe 14,000-square-foot VITAS inpatient hospice center will open in 2027 and serve 500+ patients annually.
Mile Bluff Medical Center Disrupted by Data Security EventWhile some services experienced limited and temporary interruptions, the impact has been narrow in scope.
The Proper Way to Use Cleaning CartsEnvironmental services use cleaning carts every day, but they are often overlooked. Keeping them clean and properly stocked is key to preventing infection in healthcare facilities.
JPS Health Network Breaks Ground on New HospitalThe project includes construction of a new inpatient hospital and expansion of the existing Pavilion.