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7/16/2026
CRAB Alert: The EVS Role in Preventing Infection
CRAB is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, surgical wound infections and meningitis in hospitalized patients.
7/16/2026
Why Hospital Waiting Rooms Aren't Going Away
Despite advances in technology, thoughtfully designed reception spaces continue to evolve.
7/16/2026
Ground Broken on Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Hospital
The hospital is aiming to open in 2030 on Mount Sinai’s Upper East Side campus.
7/15/2026
Design, Compartmentation, Training: How Defend-in-Place Strategies Can Protect Patients
Effective defend-in-place strategies depend on compartmentation, fire-rated assemblies and ongoing staff training to protect patients who cannot quickly evacuate.
7/15/2026
Milestone Marked with Topping Out Ceremony for BayCare Hospital Manatee
Construction remains on schedule, with crews continuing work on interior spaces, infrastructure and clinical areas throughout the facility.
7/15/2026
NYC Health + Hospitals Experiences Third-Party Data Breach
The healthcare organization was notified that a business associate, Solventum Health Information Systems, suffered a data security incident.
7/14/2026
Making AI Work for Predictive Maintenance
AI can support predictive maintenance by helping managers anticipate equipment failures, reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency.
7/14/2026
Thomas Jefferson University Unveils Plans for Sidney Kimmel Medical College in Allentown, PA
Located at One Center Square, in downtown Allentown, the campus will include more than 54,000 square feet of newly constructed medical education space.
7/14/2026
Aspirus Chippewa Falls Hospital and Clinic to Open in September
The approximately 35,000-square-foot facility is designed around the needs of patients and families, bringing together hospital, clinic and diagnostic services in one location.
7/9/2026
Respecting EVS Workers: 19 Minutes Is Not Enough
The infection control problem is time, and it's up to facility managers, EVS directors and infection preventionists to address the problem.
7/9/2026
Where are the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hotspots in Healthcare?
First-year findings from Boston Medical Center show medical waste generates a disproportionate amount of healthcare emissions.
7/9/2026
Caravel Autism Health Opens Clinic in Lake Zurich, Illinois
The clinic features colorful, sensory-friendly spaces where children work one-on-one with therapists.
7/8/2026
The Future of Healthcare Facility Construction Projects
Brian Cowperthwaite highlights the invisible work that impacts everyone who walks through a healthcare facility.
7/8/2026
Ground Broken on Jupiter Medical Center's Second Hospital
The 53,000-square-foot hospital will include 29 inpatient beds, four operating rooms, 24-hour emergency services, a diagnostic laboratory and imaging services.
7/8/2026
Singing River Health System Ensnared by Data Breach
Through an investigation, on February 10, 2026, SRHS learned that the unauthorized party had accessed certain SRHS files that contained patient information.