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Escaping ineffective problem-solving
ASHE’s director of education discusses the keys to unlock your team’s potential and create a problem-solving culture
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Construction
USDA provides grants to rural health projects
Hospitals make critical advancements with grant funds to prepare for future pandemic threats
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Decarbonization
ASHE continues to lead health care sustainability
ENERGY STAR recognizes ASHE for its long-standing commitment to sustainability for the fifth consecutive year
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Patient Safety
Hospital changes infection prevention water protocol
A centralized audit system paired with increased training and more stringent maintenance schedule closes procedural gaps
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Architecture
Grad students produce mock designs centering on nurse wellness
The annual charrette at PDC Summit challenges students to embrace cross-disciplinary design solutions
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Regulatory
EPA proposes new rule for managing ethylene oxide in facilities
Public commenting on the proposed interim decision impacting health care sterilization spaces closes June 27
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Regulatory
CMS updates guidance on nursing home visitation
The updates ease visitation recommendations and provide guidance to align with the COVID-19 public health emergency expiration
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Regulatory
CMS memo provides clarification on end of PHE-related waivers
Recent guidance details requirements for several health care physical environment aspects as blanket waivers expire
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Power Skills Series
Thinking critically to foster critical thinking team culture
Empowering teams to reason clearly and critically brings value to the entire organization
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Design
Virtual reality training optimizes hospital design
Caregivers and hospital staff use new technology to offer their expertise
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