Articles
Compliance and Operations
NFPA fast-tracks a new standard on active-shooter response
Association has granted provisional status for the standard and will close the comment period Feb. 23.
Products, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems Products, Infection Prevention Products
Solutions
CMMS, automated disinfection and other products on our radar.
January/February Toolbox: Interior design, security, energy management
Free online resources for health care facilities professionals.
Architecture, Architecture Profiles
Cancer center builds a bridge to healing
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center reinforces healthy living with calming design.
Architecture, Architecture Profiles
Reproduction clinic expands while keeping eye on design
CCRM has developed design and branding guidelines to achieve consistent patient satisfaction in each location.
Construction, Construction Profiles
Army hospital goes above call of duty in sustainable design
Weed Army Community Hospital achieves LEED Platinum, carbon neutral and net zero energy output.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Mercy Medical Center combats Baltimore’s high unemployment rate
mWorks program trains professionals for careers in environmental services, dietary and patient transport.
Architecture, Architecture Compliance, Architecture Profiles
Design framework created for VA mental health centers
Researchers dive into design strategies for mental and behavioral health centers.
Facility Engineering, Energy Management, Power and Electrical
Puerto Rico hospital turns power back on with help of Tesla
Donated photovoltaic system allows children's hospital to resume operations.
New edition of ASHRAE health care ventilation standard available
Also this week: Strategies to mitigate violence and prevent disease outbreaks.