Infection Control - October 2017
Houston's most and least expensive hospitals
Out of 29 hospitals ranked in the area, only seven have costs above the national average
10/31/2017
Lawsuit to block Boston Children’s Hospital tower dismissed
Supporters of Prouty Garden sued to block the hospital from building a new clinical tower on the green space
10/27/2017
Pa. healthcare network plans $1B investment to build, renovate hospitals
Highmark Health's Allegheny Health Network to build state-of-the-art hospital and "neighborhood hospitals," renovate existing hospitals
10/27/2017
Georgia Supreme Court upholds Certificate of Need law for healthcare facilities
The court held that the law serves a legitimate state interest in ensuring that health care services are distributed reasonably and economically.
10/25/2017
Workplace clinics growing in Detroit area
Facilities are one way for self-funded employers or unions to save money on their health insurance costs
10/24/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/20/2017
U.S. healthcare can learn from 'Game of Thrones'
Healthcare leaders are urged to to spot emerging threats early on: Winter is coming
10/19/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/19/2017
Life Safety Q&A: Stairwell exit locked door
Brad Keyes discusses stairwell exit locked door
10/18/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/18/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/17/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/13/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/12/2017
Life Safety Q&A: Addressable fire alarm systems
Brad Keyes discusses addressable fire alarm systems
10/11/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/11/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/10/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/9/2017
Two microhospitals open in Nevada
The North Las Vegas Campus Neighborhood Hospital was the first to be built in the state
10/6/2017
Critical Facilities Summit includes Medical, Labs, and Life-Safety Day
The 5th annual Critical Facilities Summit will be held in Minneapolis, Oct. 23-35.
10/6/2017
Las Vegas hospitals request aid to treat shooting victims
Hospitals across the Las Vegas area were inundated Sunday evening after mass shooting
10/5/2017
Building microhospitals offers challenges, opportunities
24/7 facilities have been built to fill gaps in service and care for non-critical patients
10/4/2017
Miami simulation hospital designed for hands-on instruction
University of Miami's School of Nursing and Health Studies Simulation Hospital is one of the largest and most advanced simulation hospitals of its kind
10/4/2017
Life Safety Q&A: Door to compressed gas storage rooms
Brad Keyes discusses the doors to compressed gas storage rooms
10/4/2017