Alleged Ransomware Administrator Extradited from South Korea
The Phobos ransomware has been used globally to target over 1,000 organizations, including healthcare.
11/21/2024
Design Plans Unveiled for New Intermountain St. Vincent Regional Hospital
The new hospital will be a 14-floor, 737,000 square-foot facility in Billings, Montana.
11/21/2024
Ground Broken on New Pediatric Health Campus in Dallas
The new campus will replace the existing Children’s Medical Center Dallas.
11/21/2024
Pre-Construction Strategies for Successful Facilities Projects
Savvy decisions can help facilities meet long-term goals by creating consistency and eliminating waste.
11/20/2024
Geisinger Finds Success with Violence Prevention Efforts
Their safety measures included training staff in de-escalation, active-shooter response drills and equipping 6,000 employees with duress notification badges.
11/20/2024
Great Plains Regional Medical Center Struck by Ransomware Attack
Their systems were quickly restored following the attack; however, a limited amount of patient information was not recoverable.
11/20/2024
Recruiting and Retaining New FM Talent Goes Beyond Pay
More healthcare facility managers are planning to leave the industry.
11/19/2024
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Ameresco Partners with UCI Health to Power All-Electric, Zero-Emission Hospital Campus
Solar photovoltaic arrays will power the all-electric medical campus.
11/19/2024
Design-Build Benefits: Shorter Timeframe and Lower Costs
Upgrades at Grady Memorial ICU minimize patient disruption and revenue loss.
11/18/2024
Norton West Louisville Hospital Opens in Kentucky
The facility is the first new hospital west of 9th Street in more than 150 years.
11/18/2024
Man Wanted for Murder Captured at Hospital in South Carolina
A hospital employee identified the wanted man and alerted the authorities.
11/15/2024
Infection Preventionist Staffing Levels Correlate to HAI Incidence
Nearly four in five hospitals are not staffed at sufficient levels to keep patients safe from preventable infections, according to a study.
11/14/2024
SW Family Medicine Experiences Cyber Incident
The incident occurred on or about August 7, 2024.
11/14/2024
UT Health San Antonio to Open New Multispecialty and Research Hospital
The new eight-story hospital will open on December 10.
11/14/2024
Plume Problems: Toilets and Airborne Contaminants
Fecal bacteria and viruses ejected during flushing can contaminate restroom surfaces with microorganisms.
11/13/2024
Police Searching for Man Who Fled PeaceHealth Hospital in Washington
The police are looking to arrest the man and are calling on the public to help locate him.
11/13/2024
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center Opens
The 61-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital is Encompass Health's first hospital fully constructed using prefabricated modules.
11/13/2024
Senior Housing Increases in Third Quarter
More elderly adults are moving into senior care facilities.
11/12/2024
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano to Build New Tower
Construction of the new tower is slated to begin in summer 2025, with an expected opening in fall 2028.
11/12/2024
What Caregivers Want from Their Workspaces
Improving the real estate and facilities experience can benefit employee attraction, recruitment and retention.
11/11/2024
Bartow Regional Medical Center Breaks Ground on Expansion
Construction is expected to take a few years to complete.
11/11/2024