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Smart room tech streamlines care
Inspira Health keeps its focus on the patient with new technology designed to give a 'wow' experience
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Environmental Services
Study: Opinions differ on UV devices
Clinicians, EVS staff and patients have different views on UV devices, according to recent study
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Emergency Power
California health facilities evaluate power options amid outages
Planned and unplanned power outages to mitigate fires becomes a challenge for many facilities
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ED renovation maximizes capacity, improves efficiency
Adena Regional Medical Center completes two-phase renovation and addition to better serve community
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Regulatory alert
ASHE comments on tamper-resistant receptacles in patient settings
Recent alert advises on best practices to ensure safe electrical usage in behavioral health settings
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Technology
Telehealth used to reduce ED visits
Hospital and school nurses partner on telehealth initiative to keep kids in school and out of the ED
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Construction
Mercy clinic leverages advanced construction tech
Hospital uses drones, photogrammetry, virtual reality and other technologies during construction process
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Environmental services
Environmental services technician certification proves its worth
Study shows that certification helped to increase patient satisfaction and decrease infection rates in hospitals
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Disaster Recovery
U.S. health systems help assess Dorian-damaged Bahamian hospitals
Facilities experts support Bahamian government in determining to repair or replace
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Design
Inspira Health’s new facility gets smart with technology
The new 465,000-square-foot facility leverages smart technology in every area, from the patient bedside to the surgical suite.
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