Jeff Ferenc
Articles
Architecture, Architecture Compliance, Architecture Profiles
Children’s hospital expansion, renovation puts facility in a new light
New tower, renovations at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital focus on light and comfort.
Maintenance and Operations, Energy Management
UMass Memorial Health Care launches energy plan for long-term sustainability
Health system starts with lighting upgrade, then expands to renewable energy, cogeneration plant.
Architecture Compliance, Architecture Profiles
Children’s hospital design keeps it light in more ways than one
Lee Health System prepares to open Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida.
Construction
Market for outpatient health care facilities stays strong for now
Survey shows continuing development of medical office buildings and other outpatient facilities.
Architecture Compliance, Architecture Profiles
Vacant office space transforms into healing, light-filled cancer center
Evidence-based design guides planning of Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth.
Operational Excellence, Maintenance and Operations
Carolinas HealthCare launches first-ever mobile unit for lung cancer detection
The mobile CT unit brings care to underserved, at-risk residents in rural areas..
Architecture, Architecture Profiles
Miami Children's Health System expands with new pediatric pavilion
The six-story facility offers the best of both worlds through advanced care and playful design.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Study: UV light helps to eliminate superbugs
Duke Health research shows UVC light can enhance disinfection for drug-resistant bacteria.
Architecture, Architecture Compliance
Building on a legacy of health care design
A. Ray Pentecost III talks about his new role as director of Texas A&M's Center for Health Systems & Design.
Facility Engineering, Building Automation, Energy Management, Building Infrastructure Equipment
Health system sees significant savings by integrating, optimizing technology
University of Florida Health better integrates BAS with engineered systems for savings.