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Power Skills Series
Solving issues in health care operations requires a finely tuned ear that can pick up on the daily frustrations of patients and staff and bring in relevant information to orchestrate new solutions
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Decarbonization
Kaiser invests in tech, research to break climate change barriers
Already a forerunner for health care sustainability, health system sets sights on reducing Scope 3 emissions
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Emergency Management
Extreme weather events cause more waves of patient evacuations
Hospitals around the country double down on strengthening their emergency response plans
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PDC Summit
New tool helps provide clear path to accelerate sustainability
PDC Summit attendees can watch a live demo of the International Hospital Federation’s new Sustainability Accelerator Tool during this year’s conference
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Planning
Baptist Health opens community-centered campus
Resilient, modern replacement facility marks 'transformational' upgrade for north Florida hospital
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Compliance + Operations
The Joint Commission clarifies its stance on spare breakers
The accrediting organization shares its reasoning behind citations issued for spare circuit breakers switched to the ‘on’ position
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Environment of Care
Hospital boosts technology to enhance safety and security
Automation and future-proofed installation pays dividends in the long run and short term alike
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Power Skills Series
You can’t innovate if you don’t communicate
Mastering the second step of innovation and developing a communications plan can turn great ideas into useful realities
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Codes & Standards
The ICC Committee on Healthcare continues code alignment efforts
The committee’s work will lead to better alignment with existing health care ventilation standards, NFPA 99 and more
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Construction
Hospital rehabs 40-year-old OR suites
Overhaul of medical technology and HVAC system modernizes New York hospital's operating rooms
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