HFM News

CONSTRUCTION
Presence Health leaders say new facility will foster multidisciplinary, collaborative care that enhances the patient experience.
NEWS
Also this week: CDC adds six Prevention Epicenters, FDA sends orders to three duodenoscope manufacturers and HHS creates a mobile app resource for disaster preparedness.
TECHNOLOGY
125,000-sq.ft. facility will serve as the nerve center of Mercy Health's telemedicine program.
OPERATIONS
Is your health system planning to open a health and wellness center to address volume to value care?.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Six academic medical centers receive $11 million to discover new facility-related methods to reduce health care-associated infections.
CONSTRUCTION
The 96-room center designed by H+L Architecture provides rehabiliation services as patients transition from hospital to home care.
NEWS
Also this week: HHS launches a new disaster preparedness resource, Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert addresses fall prevention and new resources added to Focus on Compliance website.
INFECTION CONTROL
Associations team up to battle health care-associated infections and promote International Infection Prevention Week.
DESIGN
Does your health facility incorporate design elements inspired by its natural surroundings?.
TECHNOLOGY
Hospitals need to develop flexible but robust Wi-Fi infrastructures that can handle the growing number of mobile devices and equipment being used in health care today..