HFM News

NEWS
Also this week: A new study on the costs of C. diff infections and CDC warns of new superbug variation of CRE.
NEWS
Loma Linda University Medical Center put its emergency preparedness plan into action and was ready 'to take up to 50 patients'.
SAFETY
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SAFETY
HHS report shows the decline has saved nearly $20 billion in health care costs from 2010 to 2014.
CONSTRUCTION
Baylor Scott & White Health pursue population health with new center that connects and supports owners of skilled canine assistants.
NEWS
Also this week: Study finds clinical workstations an overlooked area in environmental cleaning and AAMI releases resource on managing clinical alarms.
SUSTAINABILITY
Gundersen Health System, Kaiser Permanente and others attend United Nations meeting to discuss health impact of climate change.
DESIGN
Hospitals continue to move to single-patient rooms as an expected amenity rather than a luxury.
NEWS
Through its Community Facilities program, the USDA has awarded $4.9 billion to health care projects since 2009  .
CONSTRUCTION
Sutter Medical Center completed its multimillion dollar project with the opening of a 10-story acute care hospital.