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Compliance+Operations

Air quality and infection prevention

The facility engineer’s often overlooked role in ensuring patient safety
October 4, 2018
Bill Payne, CHFM, CFPS, SASHE and Ryan Ollie, CEM, CMVP, EIT
The facility engineer’s often overlooked role in ensuring patient safety.
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Infrastructure

Intelligent system considerations

Keeping hospitals up and running during emergency situations
May 4, 2018
Renée R. Jacobs, CHFM, CHC, SASHE
Keeping hospitals up and running during emergency situations.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Engineering

MD Anderson sets out to improve temp control in patient rooms

The engineering initiative was achieved via retrocommissioning and technology upgrades
November 16, 2017
Jeff Ferenc
The engineering initiative was achieved via retrocommissioning and technology upgrades.
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MOB NYC
TECHNOLOGY

Smart technology will drive energy savings, cut service calls in new MOB

New medical office building, surgery center will include latest building system integration
August 24, 2017
Jeff Ferenc
New medical office building, surgery center will include latest building system integration.
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Energy management

Hospitals fine tune systems to achieve energy efficiency

Retrocommissioning and equipment upgrades pay off as health systems reduce energy use
August 2, 2017
Carolyn Schierhorn
Retrocommissioning and equipment upgrades pay off as health systems reduce energy use.
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St. Lukes stormwater collection system
Operations

Alternative storm water management system provides installation benefits

Lightweight storm water management system being installed at Pa. hospital
February 9, 2017
Jeff Ferenc
Lightweight storm water management system being installed at Pa. hospital.
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Infrastructure

Planning and maintaining hospital air isolation rooms

Controlling the spread of infectious diseases is essential to maintaining a safe care environment
February 1, 2017
Martin Herrick, PE, HFDP
Controlling the spread of infectious diseases is essential to maintaining a safe care environment.
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Infrastructure

How to ensure central utility plant reliability

Installing central utility plants comes with many challenges, including code compliance and budget constraints
January 4, 2017
Jim Salvino
Installing central utility plants comes with many challenges, including code compliance and budget constraints.
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Infrastructure

Top trends in health care infrastructure

Information on energy and building efficiency ranks high among health facilities professionals
December 27, 2016
Mike Hrickiewicz
Information on energy and building efficiency ranks high among health facilities professionals
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2017 Trends in Health Care: Infrastructure

Infrastructure research helps to engineer a better future

From HVAC to health IT, infrastructure acts as the foundation for the entire health care enterprise
December 7, 2016
Mike Hrickiewicz
From HVAC to health IT, infrastructure acts as the foundation for the entire health care enterprise.
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