Jamie Morgan
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Health Care Facility Technology Systems
Tech talk: Telecommuting robots, continuous monitoring sensors and video game training
High-tech innovations help patients and caregivers stay a step ahead of potential issues
Operational Excellence
Advocate Clinic at Walgreens opens 56 Chicago-area locations
The Illinois health system advances its population health strategy and says there may be more opportunities to expand
Compliance and Operations, Engineering Compliance
ASHE gives guidance on CMS' adoption of 2012 Life Safety Code
Also this week: CDC announces Zika preparedness funds, and FDA releases draft guidance for 3-D device printing
Architecture
Health care facilities opt for Lean design as a way to improve operations
Does your organization incorporate Lean design into new projects?
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Public health departments awarded funds to improve infection control coordination
Emergency simulations and other creative solutions will help to address gaps in current practices
Facility Engineering, Operational Excellence
Cleveland Clinic launches largest green revolving fund in health care
The $7.5 million fund will help the hospital reach its goal to reduce its energy intensity by 20 percent
Architecture, Operational Excellence, Safety and Security
Tech talk: Tools to improve emergency response, reduce falls and speed up the design process
High-tech innovations break down communication barriers to improve patient safety and experience
Architecture
Study looks into how design affects communication in outpatient facilities
Researchers have developed a few strategies to spark interaction between staff and patients
Construction, Facility Engineering, Compliance and Operations
AHA president addresses hospitals' critical role in the community
Also this week: HHS awards $260 million to develop health care infrastructure, CMS adopts new fire safety codes
Products, Infection Prevention Products, Cleaning Products
Solutions
On our radar, automated disinfection and laundry products