Mike Hrickiewicz
Articles
Architecture, Architecture Compliance
Changes in health care and the design field
President of ACHA discusses challenges facing health care designers as he nears the end of his term..
Compliance and Operations, Engineering Compliance
Fire safety issues impacting health care
Executive Director of the Fire Protection Research Foundation discusses the foundation's work and relationship with NFPA.
Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
Health care uncertainty brings challenges to EVS
AHE President Pam Toppel discusses state of the EVS profession and challenges ahead.
Facility Engineering, Energy Management
Helping members show their ‘Energy to Care’
Kara Brooks discusses changes to ASHE's energy-efficiency program and how health facilities can get involved.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
The evolution of ambulatory care facilities
Therese Poland of AAAHC discusses design and engineering challenges facing ambulatory care facilities.
Compliance and Operations
ASHE certification helps workers prepare for health care construction
Plus: AHA urges USP to delay dates for new guidelines and Joint Commission addresses suicide.
Compliance and Operations
Trailblazer wins ASHE President’s Award
Compliance expert Susan McLaughlin discusses her career journey, paving a path for others and major compliance challenges in the field.
Compliance and Operations, Emergency Management
AHA issues advisory on Medicare CoPs proposed rule
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness.
Compliance and Operations
Hospital Medicare outpatients poorer and sicker
Plus: CDC reports decline in hospital infections and the AHA comments on FCC telehealth proposal.
Compliance and Operations
AHA launches new Center for Health Innovation
Plus: Joint Commission issues inpatient suicide data and AHA supports FCC telehealth pilot program proposal.