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The facilities manager’s role in reducing healthcare-associated infections

From multidisciplinary communication to establishing safety procedures for construction, remediation and maintenance, facilities teams play a critical hand in reducing patient infections

Jul 23, 2026 By Robert D. Booth, Sarah Clock, and Russell N. Olmsted

What to expect at the 2026 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference

Taking place Aug. 2-5 in Minneapolis, the conference features tailored tracks to align with distinct knowledge levels and career stages

Jul 6, 2026 By HFM Staff

The EVS professional's role in managing old and new pathogens

What environmental services departments should know about pathogens like measles and bird flu and how to stop their spread

Jul 15, 2026 By Doe Kley

Build a ‘see something, say something’ safety culture

From risk assessments to rounding, several free and easy-to-use tools will help keep healthcare environments and occupants safe

Jun 29, 2026 By Jeffrey E. Henne and Khuong Huynh

Latest from HFM

Defining existing building commissioning

Envisioning the future of facilities management

ASHE launches committee to help answer member questions

Codes & Standards

Weapons detection system at building entrance

NFPA approves weapons detection amendment

Plus: CMS clarifies condition-level noncompliance oversight; ASHRAE introduces new energy-saving requirement; CISA releases guidance on zero trust adoption for OT

Expert Insights

Lifelong friendships made at ASHE’s flagship conference

ASHE President Dennis Ford offers advice on how to get the most out of the 2026 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference

Design & Construction

Intentional design, seamless care

Thoughtful wayfinding cues and a cohesive aesthetic enable smooth transitions between Endeavor Health Cardiovascular Institute's distinct occupancies

Group of architects sitting around table reviewing plans

Working with 'dual-vantage' architects

Certified design expertise aligned with the nuances of health care facilities management bridges the gap between architectural vision and daily operations