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Joint Commission, ASHE launch Physical Environment Portal

Also this week: New CMS rule for long-term care facilities, OSHA updates TB screening instructions, study on PPE removal and FDA issues guidance on surgical gowns.

July 17, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Also this week: New CMS rule for long-term care facilities, OSHA updates TB screening instructions, study on PPE removal and FDA issues guidance on surgical gowns.

Conference

ASHE annual conference delivers winning event for facility pros

The 52nd annual conference drew in 3,200 attendees and 300 exhibitors and included important updates from the Joint Commission.

July 16, 2015

Jeff Ferenc

The 52nd annual conference drew in 3,200 attendees and 300 exhibitors and included important updates from the Joint Commission.

Operations

Patient experience linked to incentive compensation

Our 2015 Salary Survey shows interesting data on the growing role nonclinical staff play in patient satisfaction.

July 15, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Our 2015 Salary Survey shows interesting data on the growing role nonclinical staff play in patient satisfaction.

Technology

Telehealth makes itself at home

Studies foresee telehealth for home health care as the next big cost-saver in patient care.

July 14, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Studies foresee telehealth for home health care as the next big cost-saver in patient care.

Construction

OhioHealth Opens Neuroscience Center at Riverside Methodist Hospital

The 409,000-sq. ft. neuroscience center, one of the nation's largest, opened its doors to patients July 6.

July 13, 2015

Jeff Ferenc

The 409,000-sq. ft. neuroscience center, one of the nation's largest, opened its doors to patients July 6.

News

The nation's Most Wired hospitals revealed

Also this week: Health facility compliance guide, HHS emergency preparedness grants and a new method to detect superbugs

July 10, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Also this week: Health facility compliance guide, HHS emergency preparedness grants and a new method to detect superbugs

Architecture

Local competitions recognize outstanding design

S/L/A/M Collaborative and HDR were recently recognized for health care facility projects, planning.

July 9, 2015

Jeff Ferenc

S/L/A/M Collaborative and HDR were recently recognized for health care facility projects, planning.

Research

Study looks into costs related to preparing for Ebola

Led by the Joint Commission, the study also will explore the benefits and challenges hospitals have experienced in readying for Ebola.

July 7, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Led by the Joint Commission, the study also will explore the benefits and challenges hospitals have experienced in readying for Ebola.

Sustainability

Shooting for Silver, Parkland strikes LEED Gold instead

Close collaboration between Parkland’s design and construction team leads to better than expected results.

July 6, 2015

Jeff Ferenc

Close collaboration between Parkland’s design and construction team leads to better than expected results.

News

HHS launches National Ebola Training and Education Center

Also this week: Disaster recovery conference, new Joint Commission resource and legionellosis risk-management requirements.

July 3, 2015

Jamie Morgan

Also this week: Disaster recovery conference, new Joint Commission resource and legionellosis risk-management requirements.

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