Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
OPERATIONS
Hospital's autonomous 'TUGs' reduce physical strain on EVS staff and boost team morale.
2024 EVS DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
The 1-249 beds category winner discusses improving ED cleaning, upgrading floor maintenance and implementing technology .
2024 EVS DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
The 250-499 beds category winner focusing on building culture, enhancing careers and adopting technology .
2024 EVS DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
The 500-plus beds category winner excels in technology research, staff retainment and sustainability-related savings.
2024 EVS DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
The Association for the Health Care Environment honors three teams for their dedication to innovation, persistence and care for people.
MEMBER TOOLBOX
The HCAHPS survey provides a good baseline for assessing facility best practices.
SPONSORED EDITORIAL
Facilities managers must consider user perception, hygiene data, touch-free technology and environmental responsibility.
SUSTAINABILITY
Despite limited resources, small facilities can still bolster decarbonization efforts by engaging in early education and leadership buy-in.
FIELD REPORT: FURNISHINGS
Hospital furniture selection balances dual priorities of operational efficiency and patient experience.
SUSTAINABILITY
Optimizing hospital energy, water and waste management operations.