Industry News - September 2023
How Important Is a Medical Gas Master Plan?
Proper planning ensures facilities have a reliable, resilient medical gas system to provide essential care.
9/27/2023
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Lehigh Valley Health Network and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announce Affiliation Agreement
The affiliation is to provide optimal care for children in the region.
9/26/2023
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How Proper Acoustics Impact Healthcare Facilities
They can help reduce noise levels and the stress patients or employees experience.
9/15/2023
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How the FGI Guidelines for Healthcare Facilities are Created and Vetted
The process for a proposal to be accepted is long and rigorous.
9/14/2023
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Strengthening Healthcare Emergency Management
National Health Care Preparedness and Response Capabilities are vital components of emergency management.
9/12/2023
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APIC Voices Concern Over Nursing Home Infection Preventionists
The association finds that there are too few infection preventionists on staff in nursing homes.
9/11/2023
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Do Different Parts of Healthcare Facilities Have Different Acoustic Needs?
Acoustics manufacturers discuss the different needs of the various areas of a healthcare facility.
9/8/2023
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CDC Releases Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements
It is intended to be a “manager’s guide” to organizing staff and identifying the resources that can help bring sepsis rates down.
9/7/2023
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Adena Health Combatting False Reports of Legionnaire's Outbreak
Misinformation can be destructive to healthcare facilities.
9/6/2023
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Major Health System Merger in Georgia Completed
Wellstar Health System and Augusta Health System have become a unified system.
9/5/2023
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Acoustics Reduce Stress, Increase Productivity in Healthcare Staff
Acoustics manufacturers discuss the effects of acoustics on healthcare staff.
9/1/2023
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