Environmental services
Perceptions of cleanliness could cost hospitals
Patients often make judgments on safety, quality based on what they see
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Articles by Bob Kehoe
Security
Hospitals Against Violence on a mission to improve safety in health care facilities
The American Hospital Association initiative directs hospitals on where to find help to combat violence
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Design spotlight
Upstate Cancer Center infuses nature into design
Eco-friendly materials create a calming atmosphere while conserving energy
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Sustainability
Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic's green roof pays dividends
Improved energy efficiency and air quality are just a few benefits of the hospital's new roof
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Design spotlight
A testament to resiliency
Sculpture pays homage to Norman (Okla.) Regional Health facility's resiliency in wake of tornado
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Operations
Report predicts health care's major trends, challenges for 2017
AHA's annual Environmental Scan offers valuable insights to facilities professionals
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Environmental services
Holding textile laundering to a higher standard
HLAC President John Scherberger, FAHE, CHESP, REH, on improving safety for all who come in contact with hospital linens
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Last detail
Strong name recognition
Donor wall creates unique identity for AtlantiCare supporters
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Design Spotlight
Lighting sets the mood at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
Programmable system allows for lighting changes on the fly
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It’s showtime for infection prevention
Hospital staffs put their musical and dance skills on display for APIC's sixth annual Film Festival
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