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Children's hospital wraps up multi-phased renovation project
Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital adds 74 new private patient rooms
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Infection prevention
Researchers urge for better hand-hygiene adherence in the OR
Recent study say increase in staph infections can be curbed through hand-hygiene protocols and patient decolonization
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Design
Outpatient tower designed for one-stop-shop care
Jersey Shore University Medical Center's HOPE Tower builds culture of compassion through design
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Codes and Standards
AHA issues advisory on Medicare CoPs proposed rule
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness
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Technology
An augmented reality tool helps improve remote care
Students at Purdue University create new technology that will soon be tested by the Department of Defense
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Architecture
Design of medical plaza supports social development in kids
Rady Children's Medical Plaza's pediatric care includes specialized programs for children on the autism spectrum
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Emergency Management
Southeast hospitals recover from hurricanes Florence and Michael
Severe weather caused evacuations and damage at hospitals across several states
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Announcement
ASHE undergoes leadership transition
American Society for Health Care Engineering prepares for the future as leadership changes
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Infection Prevention
Infection prevention project zeros in on outpatient settings
Joint Commission and CDC partner on project ADOPT Guidance to prevent spread of infection
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Infection prevention
New CDC tools empower all health care personnel to join in infection prevention fight
The tools, developed with the help of APIC, help to assess infection-prevention strategies
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