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9/2/2020
Promote Healing And Create Energy-Efficient Environments With Modern Lighting Design And Controls
Healthcare facilities can employ advanced lighting design strategies to improve patient and visitor comfort
9/1/2020
Some Healthcare Workers Need Convincing To Wear Masks
Some healthcare workers still believe COVID is a farce or it doesn't really exist
8/31/2020
India Deploys Portable, Foldable Covid Hospital
Facility can be set up in a few hours by fewer than five people
8/31/2020
A Connected Point of Care Ecosystem Checklist
The entire point of care ecosystem, which goes beyond the interaction between patient and caregiver, has an effect on improving the overall experience
8/31/2020
Staten Island Hospital Installs Thermal Scanners
Employees and visitors can be tested when entering the hospital
8/28/2020
Many Doctors Say Pandemic Won't Be Contained Until June
Eighty-six percent of physicians said COVID-19 won't be under control until at least January 2021
8/20/2020
IoT Leverages Existing Systems To Effect Operating Efficiencies
Actionable data drives value across organizations
8/20/2020
VA To Welcome Volunteers Back to Healthcare Facilities
Some volunteer roles will be new, modified, virtual or remain paused
8/10/2018
San Juan VA getting post-hurricane infrastructure upgrades
The project expected to lead to more than $1 million in annual energy savings
5/1/2017
Palo Verde Behavioral Health Center renovation balances safety, comfort
Project incorporates ligature-resistant materials and hardware while encouraging a comfortable, homey environment
5/1/2017
Rethinking behavioral health facility design
The physical environment needs to play a critical therapeutic role in patient care
5/1/2016
Renovation without interruption
Cooper University Health Care project worked with a goal of minimizing disruptions to patient care
5/1/2016
San Antonio hospital designs antimicrobial elements into luxe atmosphere
While the setting is luxurious, it is also functional for a healthcare setting
5/1/2016
Reducing airborne healthcare-associated infections
Indoor air quality and building hygiene can impact infection rates
5/1/2016
Integrated Project Delivery creates collaboration and builds value into healthcare design
Owensboro Health project used IPD method to redefine idea of patient care
5/1/2016
Behavioral hospital renovation balances security, healing
Design of Rogers Memorial Hospital in Brown Deer, Wis., on the leading edge of the biophilia trend
10/12/2015
Becoming a green pioneer by (interior) design
The Dell Children's facility became the first project in the world to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for Healthcare Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council
10/9/2015
Campus transformed to serve community
Little Company of Mary Hospital project balances respect for history and need for modernization
10/1/2015
Rebuilding a legacy
Replacing San Francisco's Chinese Hospital creates challenges - from a small staging area to working around multiple daily deliveries to neighborhood vendors
9/13/2014
Long career shows change is a safe bet
Journey from hospital FM to life safety consultant comes with many lessons for challenging industry
7/1/2014
Hospital's security a coordinated effort
Security focus at Froedtert Hospital starts with hospital leadership
5/1/2014
Quality assurance audits for healthcare facilities
The how and the why of tracking your environmental services trends
3/27/2014
Infection control by design
Material choices can have significant effect on the safety of healthcare facilities
3/6/2014
Part 1: Hospital initiative to boost patient satisfaction started with environmental services
Faced with lower-than-expected patient satisfaction scores, Blanchard Valley Hospital underwent a systemic change in its culture that began with the environmental services department.
3/6/2014
Part 2: Hospital environmental services: A change in process, a process of change
Faced with lower-than-expected patient satisfaction scores, Blanchard Valley Hospital underwent a systemic change in its culture that began with the environmental services department.