HFM News

NEWS
Also this week: ASPR updates hurricane preparedness resources and CDC continues Zika fight.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Reston Hospital Center improves lighting, cuts costs with one simple change.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Angus approved by Vancouver hospital to search high and low for the scent of C. difficile.
DESIGN
The center is working on three evidence-based design projects focused on ambulatory, patient room and office spaces.
CONSTRUCTION
Collaboration on property site results in health care for underserved area.
NEWS
Also this week: CDC advances ambulatory care infection control initiative and FDA recall.
SUSTAINABILITY
Practice Greenhealth unveils calculator to determine long-term costs of health care equipment.
TECHNOLOGY
New and prototype technologies bring greater clarity to patient care.
DESIGN
Organization is seeking proposals to improve health care outcomes through the built environment.
CONSTRUCTION
The 140-bed hospital is built to accommodate future expansion.