Operational Excellence

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
HFM Article

Breaking the chain

Effective terminal cleaning is key to breaking the chain of transmission of HAIs.
COMPLIANCE+OPERATIONS
HFM Article

What's it worth?

Research determines that the cost of designing and building a LEED certified is almost the same as building a health care facility to code.
COVER STORY
HFM Article

Easy access

Hospitals build a new generation of ambulatory care facilities.
UPFRONT
HFM Article

Off-site

A calendar of health care industry events.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Survey of U.S. health facility hand hygiene programs shows that nearly all facility respondents rank as adequate or better.
TECHNOLOGY
Behavioral health unit uses technology to prevent elopement.
DESIGN
HFM Article

Sizable difference

How regulations and technologies influence space planning.
SUSTAINABILITY
Sherman Hospital geothermal heating and cooling system to pay for itself with energy savings.
OFF-SITE
HFM Article

Off-site

List includes calendar of health care industry events.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Annual ES Department of Year competiton seeks nominees for 2014 contest.