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Operations
Extensive testing and staff training ensures seamless opening day
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Technology
Flexibility is central to The Valley Hospital’s new, smart hospital
Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic factor into facility's suite of high-tech features
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Operations
Solving the workforce shortage challenge
A panel discussion at the upcoming ASHE Annual Conference will leave attendees with a playbook for recruiting and retaining staff
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Power Skills Series
How to define and become the leader you envision
Learning to lead well requires identifying strengths and strengthening weaknesses
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Emergency preparedness
ASPR TRACIE releases utility outages resources
The resource details the impact of natural disasters and adverse weather events on water and other utilities
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Engineering
Valley Children’s Healthcare builds energy resiliency
Rural facility opts for on-site renewable energy grid to curb emissions and operating costs
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Interiors
Nurses take little time for breaks, design study says
Study identifies interior design elements that contribute to restorative breaks
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Construction
Young patients serve as face for new hospital project
Hospital program offers a glimpse inside the health care construction process to three eager pediatric patients
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Regulatory
Designing beyond code minimums
Thinking holistically about health care design will safeguard from using building codes as a prescriptive formula
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Power Skills Series
Stepping to the subtle dance of successful teamwork
Creating a psychologically safe culture that embraces communication and risk-taking will help teams flourish
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