HFM News

NEWS
Also this week: New CMS rule for long-term care facilities, OSHA updates TB screening instructions, study on PPE removal and FDA issues guidance on surgical gowns..
CONFERENCE
The 52nd annual conference drew in 3,200 attendees and 300 exhibitors and included important updates from the Joint Commission..
OPERATIONS
Our 2015 Salary Survey shows interesting data on the growing role nonclinical staff play in patient satisfaction..
TECHNOLOGY
Studies foresee telehealth for home health care as the next big cost-saver in patient care..
CONSTRUCTION
The 409,000-sq. ft. neuroscience center, one of the nation's largest, opened its doors to patients July 6..
NEWS
Also this week: Health facility compliance guide, HHS emergency preparedness grants and a new method to detect superbugs.
ARCHITECTURE
S/L/A/M Collaborative and HDR were recently recognized for health care facility projects, planning..
RESEARCH
Led by the Joint Commission, the study also will explore the benefits and challenges hospitals have experienced in readying for Ebola..
SUSTAINABILITY
Close collaboration between Parkland’s design and construction team leads to better than expected results..
NEWS
Also this week: Disaster recovery conference, new Joint Commission resource and legionellosis risk-management requirements..