HFM News

DESIGN
Lee Health Gulf Coast Medical Center Skilled Nursing Unit’s open layout encourages patient activity to assist in rehabilitation.
SECURITY
Parkland LIFE officers use therapeutic communication to reduce potential for violence in its behavioral health facilities.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Recent study evaluates effectiveness of 10 different donning and doffing methods used in the health care field.
CODES & STANDARDS
Share your input on topics including NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, life-safety system testing and more.
CODES & STANDARDS
Changes to the rule touch on infectious disease and emergency standby power systems.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
ASHE seeks members to engage in project that will help protect hospitals' emergency power systems during disaster.
DESIGN SLIDESHOW
Mount Sinai Medical Center not only treats patients but is also home to the city’s emergency command center.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Sink location in patient bathrooms can influence the growth of antibiotic-resistant organisms.
ENGINEERING
Kaiser's wind, solar and battery investments make it the largest health care purchaser of renewable energy.
DESIGN SLIDESHOW
Palos Health and Loyola University Medical Center renovate facilities on newly combined campus.