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Johns Hopkins study shows coordinated effort can reduce CRE 75 percent
Study reports that regional coordination among hospitals helps reduce HAIs
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Security
Florida hospital proves an active shooter plan can save lives
Police say Parrish Medical Center's planning reduced violence
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Design
Flex tech, space options designed to cut costs, boost care
Developer builds two new medical office buildings that feature flexibility in technology, office space
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Energy management
Spaulding Rehabilitation earns ASHE award by cutting energy use
Named first-ever Energy Champion for reducing energy use by 15 percent
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Infection prevention
New E. coli strain reinforces need for effective ES, hand hygiene, experts say
Rigorous cleaning standards can help to prevent spread of new antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Design
Study tests one way to change patient room design and satisfaction
Gresham, Smith and Partners leads research on impact of reorienting patient beds
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Sustainability
Cleveland Clinic's green revolving fund delivers results
Health system pays for lighting retrofit, building automation upgrade largely with green fund
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Engineering
Hospital upgrades ventilation system with innovative option
Nashville facility retrofits outdated exhaust air system with hidden risers and an ERV
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Property management
Cleveland Clinic opens new, affordable hotel for patients, families
Holiday Inn offers affordable extended-stay housing
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Sustainability
Kaiser Permanente aims high in new sustainability initiative
Health system strives to become carbon positive, with full recycling of nonhazardous waste
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