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Engineering
ADVOCACY ADVISER
Inspection, testing and maintenance are integral to a facility's ability to function well and safely
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Engineering
Hospital invests in cogeneration plant for resiliency
Through simultaneous heat and electricity generation, Staten Island facility expects to reduce emissions and boost energy savings
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ADVOCACY
Carbon dioxide shortage impacts health care surgeries
Developing a plan with medical gas suppliers is necessary to overcome the current national shortage and continue meeting patient needs
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Infrastructure
Mitigating Legionella with a targeted response
Effectively treating Legionella colonization in hospital water systems first requires a thorough understanding of the root cause
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ASHE Compliance Tool
Laying the groundwork for facility asset management
Breaking away from reactive maintenance requires a close examination of deferred maintenance backlog
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Inside HFM
Celebration and collaboration
ASHE's 2022 Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week lifts up the power of teamwork
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ASHE Compliance Tool
Applying building management tactics to infection control
Stopping contamination at its source is a role for the engineering team, too
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Compliance + Operations
Decarbonizing health care facilities
ENERGY STAR lays out three steps to help chart the path forward
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Operations
Predictive maintenance for hospital equipment
An important tool in a health care facility’s reliability-centered maintenance toolbox
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Maintenance
Using the RCM process for hospital equipment
Changes to federal and state regulations open the door to new maintenance approaches for health facilities
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