Jamie Morgan
Articles
Compliance and Operations
Hospital honored for efforts to reduce radiological threats in health care
Also this week: NFPA launches new certification, and mapping project reveals environments in which Zika thrives.
Architecture, Operational Excellence, Safety and Security
Integrating security into design of new facilities
Does your health care organization consult with security personnel during preconstruction of new projects?.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Endoscopes rank as a top patient safety concern by ECRI Institute
The organization encourages hospitals to review current processes and stay abreast of recalls and alerts to keep patients safe.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene, Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
Johns Hopkins study shows coordinated effort can reduce CRE 75 percent
Also this week: NIOSH warns of counterfeit respirators and study determines best hand-washing technique.
Architecture, Facility Engineering, Operational Excellence
Tech talk: 3-D printed building models, telemedicine drones and a mega RFID system
Hospitals and entrepreneurs adopt high-tech innovations that are poised to improve patient care.
Architecture
Bridging the gap between learning and career in simulation center design
CO Architects demonstrates four ways sim centers can help support better health care in the real world.
Facility Engineering, Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations, Safety and Security
AHA guide shows C-suite how physical environment affects HCAHPS
Also this week: Joint Commission updates emergency management portal, and FDA looks into link between CT and medical device interference.
Products, Fire and Life Safety Products, Lighting Products
Solutions
On our radar, lighting and fire safety products.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene, Operational Excellence
How an ES department can add to its hospital's bottom line
Has your health care organization adopted recycling as a revenue stream?.
Operational Excellence
Survey ranks hospitals third in overall smart-building performance
The field took top scoring in building productivity when compared to six other sectors.