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NFPA weekly update: July 7-11 The committee for NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, shared the agendas for upcoming meetings Jul 13, 2025 By HFM Staff
The PDC Summit Student Challenge celebrates its 10th year Evoking the spirit of collaboration, this year’s challenge continued to bring classroom lessons to life Jul 11, 2025 By Jamie Morgan
The new rules of health care readiness Why restoration must rise to the challenge when the built environment is viewed through a clinical lens Jul 14, 2025 By Jason Bolin
The results of chlorine dioxide use after 23 years — Part 2 Testing conducted across multiple Johns Hopkins facilities shows promising results for eliminating Legionella in water systems May 23, 2025 By Gregory Bova
The results of chlorine dioxide use after 23 years — Part 1 John Hopkins Hospital conducted extensive review and analysis when developing its Legionella prevention plan May 14, 2025 By Gregory Bova
Hospital technology and healing spaces Integrating systems into final designs to create facilities that are functional and conducive to wellness Feb 20, 2025 By Corey Gaarde and Chase Miller
Process-oriented regulatory surveys Evaluating health care facility compliance through the lens of prevention and improvement Feb 27, 2025 By Brennan P. Scott
Embracing just-in-time principles Using advanced logistics to reduce physical environment inefficiencies and costs in medical office spaces Mar 18, 2025 By Brian Haines
Elevating patient-centered design A flexible, forward-thinking new surgical hospital crowns the UNC Medical Center campus. Jun 2, 2025 By HFM Staff
A mission-driven modernization The Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery’s renovation and expansion supports the hospital’s reputation for first‑rate care. Jun 2, 2025 By HFM Staff
Built to expand and withstand Hospital on Florida’s Gulf Coast is designed to face natural events and a growing patient population. Mar 27, 2025 By HFM Staff
Focus on the bottom line ASHE President Michael Hatton offers an alternative perspective on the benefits of reducing health care's utility footprint. May 20, 2025 By Michael Hatton
New ASHE director engages member voice Christina Fissori weaves together her experience as an educator, researcher and consultant to head ASHE's Member Engagement Team Jun 9, 2025 By Jamie Morgan
Designing health care spaces for dementia Three studies highlight design strategies to ease dementia symptoms and enhance orientation May 30, 2025 By Yolanda Keys
NFPA codes open for public comment Plus: FGI publishes errata for 2022 Guidelines, FDA adopts new standard for hyperbaric chambers, cybersecurity national emergency extended May 23, 2025 By HFM Staff
Steam program reduces energy use Annual steam maintenance program eases maintenance burden and cuts utility costs for New York health system Jun 9, 2025 By HFM Staff
Video security systems see continued advances Features include artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and more Jul 8, 2025 By Neal Lorenzi