Maintenance and Operations

TECHNOLOGY
RTLS reduces patient wait times and streamlines caregiver flow to boost satisfaction.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Health system starts with lighting upgrade, then expands to renewable energy, cogeneration plant.
OPERATIONS
Juniper Communities' model integrates senior housing and on-site medical services.
MOBILE HEALTH
The mobile CT unit brings care to underserved, at-risk residents in rural areas..
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
McLaren Health Care launches lighting retrofit project expected to save $1.6 million annually.
ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Advances in chillers, boilers and building automation prompt new thinking on health care energy investments.
NEWS
Also this week: Studies address harmful bacteria in sink drains and on floors.
ASHE PERSPECTIVE: ENERGY EFFICIENCY
A new ASHE toolkit can spur sustainability improvements while staying on budget.
NEWS
Also this week: Joint Commission launches compounding facility certification.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Massachusetts General and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles undergo major LED retrofits for minimal cost.