HFM News
SUSTAINABILITY
University of California health facilities set new recycling and waste management goals as part of systemwide sustainability initiative.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Inova Health System is also reducing single-use plastic items from public areas in five hospitals.
DESIGN
Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital adds 74 new private patient rooms.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Recent study say increase in staph infections can be curbed through hand-hygiene protocols and patient decolonization.
DESIGN
Jersey Shore University Medical Center's HOPE Tower builds culture of compassion through design.
CODES AND STANDARDS
CMS seeks to reduce unnecessary burden related to emergency preparedness.
TECHNOLOGY
Students at Purdue University create new technology that will soon be tested by the Department of Defense.
ARCHITECTURE
Rady Children's Medical Plaza's pediatric care includes specialized programs for children on the autism spectrum.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Severe weather caused evacuations and damage at hospitals across several states.
ANNOUNCEMENT
American Society for Health Care Engineering prepares for the future as leadership changes.