Energy and Power - November 2022
Automatic Doors Address Specific Needs for Healthcare Facilities
American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers name incoming door trends that meet the needs of healthcare facilities.
11/30/2022
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Benefits of Zen Gardens for Hospital Patients and Workers
Studies show that being close to nature improves the healing process and increases job satisfaction.
11/29/2022
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CDC: Hospital Associated Infections On the Rise
CDC recently reported continued increases in certain healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in 2021 and improvements in others.
11/29/2022
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Shore Medical Center Upgrades Security Systems, Improves Efficiency
Shore Medical Center provides high-level security to patients, staff and visitors with efficient, intuitive IP cameras and a video management system to monitor its campus.
11/28/2022
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Shore Medical Center Upgrades Security Systems, Improves Efficiency
Shore Medical Center provides high-level security to patients, staff and visitors with efficient, intuitive IP cameras and a video management system to monitor its campus.
11/28/2022
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Shore Medical Center Upgrades Security Systems, Improves Efficiency
Shore Medical Center provides high-level security to patients, staff and visitors with efficient, intuitive IP cameras and a video management system to monitor its campus.
11/28/2022
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6 Ways to Get Occupants and Visitors to Take the Stairs
A stairway campaign can encourage people to add more physical activity into their days.
11/23/2022
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Using Biophilia for Healing
Biophilic design speeds recovery rates, reduces stress and decreases dependency on medication.
11/22/2022
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Healthcare Industry Continues to Grow Despite Ongoing Disruptions
Seventy-five percent of hospital chief financial officers still plan to decrease their operating budgets.
11/21/2022
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Flu, RSV, COVID-19 Combine to Impact Facilities
Over 4,300 influenza patients were admitted to hospitals in the week ending Oct. 29, the highest for that period in a decade.
11/21/2022
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Healthcare Systems Receive Cyberattack Alert
The alert warns healthcare sector about possible threat Iranian hackers might pose to systems and facilities.
11/18/2022
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Healthcare Systems Receive Cyberattack Alert
The alert warns healthcare sector about possible threat Iranian hackers might pose to systems and facilities.
11/18/2022
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Fighting HAIs Takes Toll on Preventionists
Preventionists’ physical and mental health were negatively impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
11/17/2022
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Fighting HAIs Takes Toll on Preventionists
Preventionists’ physical and mental health were negatively impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
11/17/2022
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Hand Dryer Manufacturers Drive New Technologies Forward
Touchless technologies allow facilities managers to focus on more meaningful tasks.
11/17/2022
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Hand Dryer Manufacturers Drive New Technologies Forward
Touchless technologies allow facilities managers to focus on more meaningful tasks.
11/17/2022
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CDC Sends Alert on Contaminated Water Lines
CDC reported it is investigating a March 2022 cluster of suspected nontuberculous Mycobacteria infections in children at an undisclosed location.
11/16/2022
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CDC Sends Alert on Contaminated Water Lines
CDC reported it is investigating a March 2022 cluster of suspected nontuberculous Mycobacteria infections in children at an undisclosed location.
11/16/2022
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How Luxury Senior Care Facilities Create a Community Between Residents
Senior care facilities are prioritizing connectivity and wellness for residents.
11/16/2022
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ASHE Book Tackles Healthcare Facilities Management
The 130-plus page introductory book provides an orientation to healthcare facilities management.
11/15/2022
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The Role of Facilities in Healthcare Incident Command
To provide valuable advice to the incident commander, healthcare facility managers need to understand the Healthcare Incident Command System and their role in it.
11/14/2022
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Healthcare Facilities Suffered More Cyberattacks than Other Industries
Phishing was the most common type of cyberattack.
11/14/2022
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Healthcare Facilities Suffered More Cyberattacks than Other Industries
Phishing was the most common type of cyberattack.
11/14/2022
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Small Hospital Investments Can Aid in Sustainable Initiatives
Report chronicles efforts of hospitals that took a variety of successful approaches to shrinking their carbon footprints.
11/11/2022
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How Hand Dryers Can Help Managers Reduce Costs
Managers should not overlook the critical role of hand dryers.
11/10/2022
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Guide Helps Healthcare Facilities Embrace Telehealth
Document provides insights and best practices for telehealth, including carbon reduction, space utilization, equitable access and technology.
11/10/2022
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How Proper Cleaning Can Limit the Spread of Norovirus
Norovirus can break out in any facility where the cleaning staff is not properly equipped or trained.
11/9/2022
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Cybersecurity Attacks Now Commonplace within Healthcare Facilities
Cybersecurity attacks have been growing at a rapid rate within the healthcare sector.
11/8/2022
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2 Nurses Assaulted Every Hour in U.S.
As healthcare facilities managers revisit security and safety guidelines to prevent workplace violence, new statistics reveal immense challenge.
11/7/2022
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Quarter of Healthcare Organizations Halted Operations After Ransomware Attacks
Fifty-seven percent of global organizations admit being compromised by ransomware over past three years.
11/7/2022
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Quarter of Healthcare Organizations Halted Operations After Ransomware Attacks
Fifty-seven percent of global organizations admit being compromised by ransomware over past three years.
11/7/2022
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Court Denies Health Provider's Objection Over Whistleblower
Health Center and CEO allegedly violated OSHA law by terminating employee who reported concerns about workplace COVID-19 exposure.
11/4/2022
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Healthcare Facilities to Rely on Automation as Labor Shortage Continues
More healthcare facilities have begun using technology systems.
11/4/2022
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Group Calls out Concern for Medical Waste During Extreme Weather
Hospitals that outsource RMW treatment services are most vulnerable when the transportation infrastructure is compromised due to flooding and debris.
11/3/2022
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Group Calls out Concern for Medical Waste During Extreme Weather
Hospitals that outsource RMW treatment services are most vulnerable when the transportation infrastructure is compromised due to flooding and debris.
11/3/2022
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Cleaning to Impress Visitors
Every day of the week, hundreds or thousands of guests walk through your doors.
11/2/2022
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Cleaning to Impress Visitors
Every day of the week, hundreds or thousands of guests walk through your doors.
11/2/2022
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Healthcare Facilities at Risk of More Climate Events if Emissions Aren't Reduced
Negligent climate actions are taking years off of people’s lives.
11/2/2022
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Dallas Hospital Shooting Leaves Two Dead
Police identified the hospital employees as a 45-year-old nurse and a 63-year-old social worker.
11/1/2022
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Upgrading IAQ Systems Without Compromising Energy Efficiency
Improving air quality should not interfere with sustainability goals.
11/1/2022
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Upgrading IAQ Systems Without Compromising Energy Efficiency
Improving air quality should not interfere with sustainability goals.
11/1/2022
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