Jamie Morgan
Articles
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Care facility takes a team approach
Rehab facility's Infection Control Patrol is made of a multidisciplinary group to help encourage best practices among staff.
Facility Engineering
USACE reopens shuttered facility
The Illinois hospital was reopened on a condensed timeline to help with possible patient surge.
Construction, Construction Profiles
Pandemic spurs new vision for hospital project
Essentia Health considers how its 14-story hospital project can play a greater role in emergency preparedness for its region.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
EVS workers fighting on the front lines
Environmental services leaders share stories and best practices to fight COVID-19.
Construction, Construction Profiles
Hospital prepares for COVID-19 resurge
Bronx hospital adds 120 ICU beds to help in New York City's goal to add 3,000 patient beds.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
The Joint Commission pilots virtual surveys during pandemic
The accrediting organization has tested out a new format for its physical environment surveys.
Construction
Researchers study hospital construction training requirements
Study suggests health care field could benefit from more infection control training among specific construction team members.
Operational Excellence, Safety and Security
Hospital recruits robots for backup
Children's hospital 'hires' two friendly faces to patrol its exterior grounds.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations, Leadership
New resource helps facilities recover from COVID-19 pandemic
Health care physical environment experts discuss the creation of a new recovery resource and what the world may look like post-pandemic.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Study looks at UV impact on HAIs
Researchers took a before and after look at the impact of UV disinfection on C. difficile infection rates.