Infection Control - August 2022
WakeMed Files Certificates of Need for Behavioral Health Hospital
Pending the approval by the state, WakeMed will build a 150-bed mental health facility.
8/29/2022
How Red Bird Mall Transformed to RedBird Health Center
The revitalization project aimed to provide community supportive services and close the healthcare gap in Dallas.
8/29/2022
How Red Bird Mall Transformed to RedBird Health Center
The revitalization project aimed to provide community supportive services and close the healthcare gap in Dallas.
8/29/2022
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Uses Art to Promote Healing
Art installations in Burke Rehabilitation Hospital inpatient and outpatients settings reinforces treatment.
8/26/2022
BayCare Health System to Open Florida County's First Hospital
The hospital is projected to open in 2025.
8/26/2022
VA West Haven Medical Center Begins Multi-Phase Renovation
The construction project will provide a new surgical platform, surgical ICU and new laboratory space.
8/25/2022
VA West Haven Medical Center Begins Multi-Phase Renovation
The construction project will provide a new surgical platform, surgical ICU and new laboratory space.
8/25/2022
Doors and Hardware: Critical Safety Where You Last Think
From lockouts to security breaches, products play an important role in the safety of facilities.
8/23/2022
Rio Vista Behavioral Health Hospital Reaches Construction Midpoint
The expansion is expected to be completed in spring 2023.
8/23/2022
Milwaukee County to Open New Mental Health Emergency Center
The Mental Health Emergency Center will replace the current behavior health center that will close in early September.
8/22/2022
LED Lighting Systems Contributes to Reduced Falls in Senior Care Facilities
A study found that light exposure systems can help decrease falls at senior care facilities.
8/19/2022
Franciscan Health Rensselaer to Move Forward with Modernization Project
Renovation work will include the hospital’s infrastructure and central plant equipment.
8/19/2022
USDA Funds Target Rural Healthcare Facilities
These grants will help 143 rural healthcare organizations expand critical services for 3 million people in 37 states, Guam and Puerto Rico.
8/17/2022
USDA Funds Target Rural Healthcare Facilities
These grants will help 143 rural healthcare organizations expand critical services for 3 million people in 37 states, Guam and Puerto Rico.
8/17/2022
University of Chicago Medicine Breaks Ground on New Micro-Hospital
The micro-hospital is expected to open in spring of 2024
8/15/2022
Technology and Design Can Future-Proof Healthcare Facilities
In order to better embrace change, healthcare facilities must begin preparing employees for the future.
8/11/2022
Pullman Regional Hospital Plans for Remodel Project
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a funding proposal for a patient care expansion and remodel project.
8/11/2022
Pullman Regional Hospital Plans for Remodel Project
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a funding proposal for a patient care expansion and remodel project.
8/11/2022
Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital Announces $71.8 Million Expansion
The projects will bring an additional 185,000 square feet to the campus.
8/10/2022
Retail and Dining Landmarks Ease Wayfinding in Hospitals
To improve navigation and engagement, healthcare facilities are modeling public pathways after airports and college campuses.
8/5/2022
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Plans for Expansion
The project is expected to take four and a half years to complete.
8/5/2022
New Women’s Center Added to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
The four-story building was designed with extensive input from female patients.
8/4/2022
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to Build Senior Living Campus
Construction will begin this fall on the 45,000-square-foot senior care facility.
8/3/2022
PAM Health to Build New Rehabilitation Hospital
This will be PAM Health’s first hospital in Pennsylvania.
8/2/2022
How Digital Codes and Standards Are Affecting Healthcare Infrastructure
New-generation tools help teams better collaborate, document information, visualize requirements and retain veteran expertise.
8/2/2022
Palomar Health and Kindred Behavioral Health Partner for New Behavioral Health Institute
The facility will include 120 inpatient beds and provide outpatient services.
8/1/2022
6 Strategies to Mitigate Risks in Development Projects
Volatile forces impact renovation and new construction projects, so effective strategies focus on mitigating economic pressures.
8/1/2022
6 Strategies to Mitigate Risks in Development Projects
Volatile forces impact renovation and new construction projects, so effective strategies focus on mitigating economic pressures.
8/1/2022