Gundersen became the first health system in the nation to produce more energy than it consumed, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis., hit its net zero goal when it became the first health system in the nation to produce more energy than it consumed, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The system's renewal project allowed it to improve operations while also bringing its main campus in line with its broader sustainability initiatives, the article said.
February 20, 2015
Topic Area: Sustainable Operations
Site Selection Mistakes: What Not To DoHealthcare providers that treat site selection as a strategic decision, not a simple real estate deal, will be positioned for long-term success.
High-Performance EFCO Systems Shape MUSC's New Black River Medical CenterCase study: A sweeping curved-glass entrance, impact-resistant envelope and energy-efficient fenestration support a sustainable, resilient design for one of South Carolina’s newest rural hospitals.
Heritage Valley Health System to Officially Affiliate with Alleghany Health NetworkWith the affiliation now complete, Heritage Valley Beaver and Heritage Valley Sewickley will be rebranded.
The Impact of Acoustics on Patient PrivacyAs healthcare facilities evolve toward more open and flexible care environments, acoustic privacy has become essential.
Texas Behavioral Health Center in Dallas Opens with Ribon-Cutting CeremonyThe 456,265-square-foot facility offers a variety of therapeutic, recreational and social spaces that prepare patients for life outside the hospital.