Erik Martin
Articles
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Effective management, collaboration and COVID-19 efforts drive performance
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital/Cottage Health named a 2021 Environmental Services Department of the Year winner.
Facility Engineering, Building Infrastructure Equipment, Biomedical Engineering
Safely managing oxygen systems
Fire safety issues related to increased medical oxygen use experienced overseas spurs U.S. hospitals to reexamine their processes.
An abbreviated history of reliability centered maintenance
The concept developed from the airline industry in the 1960s but has many applications beneficial to the health care field.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations, Leadership
Digital transformation drives efficiency upgrade
Yale New Haven Health earns ASHE award for excellence in health care facility management.
Health Care Facility Technology Systems, Communications Systems
Tampa area hospitals partner, share data to combat COVID-19
The COVID-19 Florida West Coast Regional Data Exchange allows facilities to coordinate bed capacity across the region.
Construction, Project Management, Vista Award Winners
Henderson Hospital comes in under budget and ahead of schedule
The design and construction team used Lean principles and integrated project delivery to streamline construction.
Construction, Project Management, Vista Award Winners
River Pavilion Patient Tower renovation goes vertical
The patient tower's renovation team built cardboard prototypes of patient rooms to help finalize design.
Facility Engineering, Energy Management
Owensboro Health wins ASHE award
Hospital's commitment to energy efficiency earns Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award.
Facility Engineering, Energy Management
Patients and staff benefits from energy-efficiency improvements
Owensboro Health's journey to ENERGY STAR creates a ripple effect.
Facility Engineering
Record flooding poses rising threat to health facilities
What to do before, during and after an extreme flooding event.