The ability to see changes in utility usage at a healthcare facility can save thousands of dollars, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The ability to see changes in utility usage at a healthcare facility can save thousands of dollars, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. As part of its energy-use verification The University of Kansas Hospital medical office building uses a web-based energy dashboard to get real-time readings on use of electricity, natural gas, and water in the building.
June 23, 2014
Topic Area: Energy and Power
Healthcare Construction Infection Control: Essential CDC Guidelines for Active FacilitiesConstruction and renovations happen, but that doesn’t mean infection prevention can take a backseat. The CDC has some recommendations for maintaining best practices during construction.
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