Compliance and Operations

Ebola, workplace violence and clinical alarms top January's regulatory roundup
UPFRONT
HFM Article

Ebola, workplace violence and clinical alarms top January's regulatory roundup

Mike Hrickiewicz
Information on health care codes and standards.
Coordinating advocacy efforts for hospital design and operations
INTERVIEW
HFM Article

Coordinating advocacy efforts for hospital design and operations

Mike Hrickiewicz
Chad Beebe of the American Society for Healthcare Engineering discusses the group’s regulatory goals.
Waiting rooms may be a missed opportunity in facility design
DESIGN
HFM Article

Waiting rooms may be a missed opportunity in facility design

Jamie Morgan
Researchers say there are three things health systems should commit to when designing common spaces.
HHS seeks input on Hospital Preparedness Program
NEWS
HFM Article

HHS seeks input on Hospital Preparedness Program

Jamie Morgan
Also this week: A new study on the costs of C. diff infections and CDC warns of new superbug variation of CRE.
For safety and optimal operations, technology matters
INFRASTRUCTURE NEWS
HFM Article

For safety and optimal operations, technology matters

Jeff Ferenc
Technology, engineering combine to create infrastructure that improve patient safety and keep a facility operating optimally.
Health systems look for ways to improve patient satisfaction through design
DESIGN
HFM Article

Health systems look for ways to improve patient satisfaction through design

Jamie Morgan
Hospitals continue to move to single-patient rooms as an expected amenity rather than a luxury.
Perspectives on patient safety
INSIDE HFM
HFM Article

Perspectives on patient safety

Mike Hrickiewicz
Exploring the overlooked role of health facilities professionals.
Design standards for imaging installations
COMPLIANCE+OPERATIONS
HFM Article

Design standards for imaging installations

Tobias Gilk
Assessing the new Joint Commission requirements.
Rural communities receive $1.2 billion for public health and safety development
NEWS
HFM Article

Rural communities receive $1.2 billion for public health and safety development

Jamie Morgan
Through its Community Facilities program, the USDA has awarded $4.9 billion to health care projects since 2009  .
AHA, CDC and EPA top December's regulatory issues
UPFRONT
HFM Article

AHA, CDC and EPA top December's regulatory issues

Mike Hrickiewicz
Information on health care codes and standards.
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