Biomedical
U.S. Access Board sets standards for accessible medical equipment
The standards cover all types of medical diagnostics equipment to accommodate diverse patient needs
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Biomedical
System adopts voluntary accessible equipment standards
Eskenazi Health initiative will ensure those with disabilities can access all medical equipment in its facilities
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Engineering
IU Health makes enterprisewide push to green up its facilities
Indiana's largest hospital system is investing in large-scale sustainability projects
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Security
Stopping hospital violence requires zero tolerance for unruly behavior, expert says
Webinar sponsored by AHA, ASHRM emphasizes processes to curb violence
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Operations
Orlando hospital shares lessons learned following mass shooting
Leaders from Orlando Health say mass casualty drills helped them prepare for the unthinkable
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Real estate
Retail clinics replacing emergency departments as health care's new front door
New report shows consumer interest in retail health is on the upswing with no signs of slowing
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Environmental Services
Infection prevention in the emergency department a hot topic among hospital leaders
Researcher shares lessons learned from 14 ED observations on how to reduce health care-associated infections
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Design
Hospital birth centers rise in numbers and offer comforts of home
Consumer-minded mothers and Affordable Care Act drive changes in maternity care
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Technology
Cybersecurity experts target medical device hackers
Group tries to squelch potential threat of medical device hacking
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Construction
How one system is building for the future
President and CEO of Main Line Health discusses why a flexible-design strategy will help it stay ready for unexpected demands
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