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New hospital tower reflects sweeping San Diego views
The Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center's newest tower is designed as a 'city on a hill'
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Codes & Standards
Help shape the 2021 editions of NFPA 99 and 101
ASHE’s advocacy team details how to get involved in the development of two codes that will affect health care for years to come
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Security
Hospital recruits dual-trained K-9
Washington hospital adopts new strategy to increase safety
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Technology
Smart room tech streamlines care
Inspira Health keeps its focus on the patient with new technology designed to give a 'wow' experience
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Environmental Services
Study: Opinions differ on UV devices
Clinicians, EVS staff and patients have different views on UV devices, according to recent study
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Emergency Power
California health facilities evaluate power options amid outages
Planned and unplanned power outages to mitigate fires becomes a challenge for many facilities
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ED renovation maximizes capacity, improves efficiency
Adena Regional Medical Center completes two-phase renovation and addition to better serve community
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Regulatory alert
ASHE comments on tamper-resistant receptacles in patient settings
Recent alert advises on best practices to ensure safe electrical usage in behavioral health settings
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Technology
Telehealth used to reduce ED visits
Hospital and school nurses partner on telehealth initiative to keep kids in school and out of the ED
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Construction
Mercy clinic leverages advanced construction tech
Hospital uses drones, photogrammetry, virtual reality and other technologies during construction process
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