The effort requires a combination of active and passive systems and community partnerships, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The effort requires a combination of active and passive systems and community partnerships, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. A panel at the recent Healthcare Design Conference looked at two LEED-certified healthcare projects and asked, “How would the designs have differed if the owners’ original intent had been to achieve net zero energy use?”
November 30, 2015
Topic Area: Energy and Power
Hospitals as Energy Microgrids: Ensuring Power Grid IndependenceResilient hospitals could become energy microgrids that generate, store and managing electricity while remaining connected to the wider grid.
Baystate Health Integrates Baystate Mercy Hospital into SystemOver the past seven months, Baystate Health has been preparing to integrate Baystate Mercy Hospital and its affiliated clinics.
HCA Healthcare Reports Cybersecurity IncidentThe organization identified suspicious activity on Aug. 12, 2026, and took steps to secure the affected systems.
How Retail Design Can Improve the Healthcare Patient ExperienceHealthcare facilities can adapt retail design principles to improve patient comfort, streamline check-in and reuse existing spaces.
Jefferson Health Breaks Ground on Lehigh Valley Hospital—CoopersburgIt is expected to open in late 2027.