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Codes & Standards
The revised Life Safety and Environment of Care chapters will go into effect January 2023
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News
HHS updates its list of hazard vulnerability analysis tools
The list includes ASHE's revamped HVA, which creates a more holistic and interactive approach to emergency preparedness
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Technology
Moxi the ‘cobot’ lends nurses a helping hand
Pilot program at Philadelphia hospital welcomes the aid of AI-driven robotic assistants
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Construction
Digital twin tracks with real-time construction
USACE project deploys building information modeling to lay groundwork for a future smart building
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Sustainability
Hospital recycling program makes impressive gains
Michigan facility takes an impactful first step toward reducing its carbon footprint
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Planning
Health systems create new spaces for employee well-being
Health care employers combat workplace fatigue with staff wellness rooms
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Compliance + Operations
Selecting the right extinguisher for ORs
Navigating a maze of codes and common issues to find the right fire extinguisher for operating rooms
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Sustainability
Illinois medical center composts tons of food scraps
Hospital takes steps to reduce food waste in the name of sustainability
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Design
Study: Green roofs on hospitals help patients’ recovery
Additional merits include long-term energy savings and ecological benefits
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People
ASHE welcomes executive director
New ASHE leader brings experience in membership development and chapter relations to advance the organization's strategic goals
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