RSS
Engineering
The elements of an overall risk mitigation effort
Regular testing is just one part of a thorough risk assessment plan
Read More
Quick Links
HFM Daily
HFM Daily offers blog coverage by the award-winning HFM editorial team and links to in-depth information on health care design, construction, engineering, environmental services, operations and technology. You can read HFM Daily stories on this page or subscribe to Health Facilities Management This Week for a Friday roundup of the week's posts.
Power and Electrical
ARTICLES
Engineering
Conducting assessments of electrical system risks
Discovering and protecting against external and internal power vulnerabilities
Read More
Engineering
Valley Children’s Healthcare builds energy resiliency
Rural facility opts for on-site renewable energy grid to curb emissions and operating costs
Read More
Engineering
Signature Healthcare ups its investment in clean energy
Massachusetts hospital's upgrades include solar panels and state-of-the-art microgrid controls
Read More
Engineering
Health center prioritizes power resiliency
California medical center installs microgrid in response to rolling blackouts and record-setting adverse weather events
Read More
Infrastructure
Ensuring facility power quality
Problems and solutions for today’s high-tech hospitals
Read More
Field Report: Emergency Preparedness
Microgrid helps facility weather storm
Citizens Medical Center in Texas invested in backup power infrastructure to help it withstand adverse weather
Read More
Infrastructure
A review of common hospital utility risks
Proactive assessment of hospital utilities can help to minimize risks and ensure safe and efficient operations
Read More
Cover story
Demonstration project proves value of health care microgrids
Microgrid installation at a Kaiser facility serves as potential model for future health care infrastructure
Read More
Cover story
Maintaining crucial power during emergency events
Power systems such as fuel cells and microgrids can help bolster hospital resiliency
Read More