Industry News - February 2022

Healthcare Facilities Management Market to Reach $68 Billion by 2026

Emerging technologies is playing a key role in the growth of the healthcare facilities management market.

2/28/2022



Behavioral Health Job Vacancies Lead to Long Patient Waitlists

Recruitment and retention concerns and hundreds of vacancies are contributing to months-long waitlists and an 11 percent decrease in the number of individuals served compared to 2019

2/25/2022



Hospitals Look to Technology, Donations to Retain Staff

Labor shortage has become a top concern for healthcare executives as workers are quitting in large numbers.

2/24/2022



AHA Urges Congress to Address Labor Shortage

American Hospital Association details steps labor shortage that is impacting healthcare.

2/22/2022



Senior Living Groups Form Coalition on Diversity and Inclusion

Coalition’s goal is to create a plan of action and strategy around diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

2/16/2022



Access Board Rule Targets Diagnostic Equipment

Standards established minimum technical criteria to ensure accessibility to medical diagnostic equipment, such as examination tables and imaging equipment.

2/16/2022



Hospitals Growing Weary of Labor Shortages

CEOs label ongoing labor problems as top concern within healthcare facilities.

2/15/2022



Mental Health in Healthcare Facilities Reaches Crisis Levels

More businesses have begun prioritizing their employees’ mental wellbeing as reports of poor mental health have reached crisis levels.

2/14/2022



USDA Provides $1 Billion in Grants To Improve Rural Hospitals

Funding will help build or improve hospitals and clinics and help other essential community facilities.

2/11/2022



What the Future of Lighting Holds for Healthcare

UV-C lighting technology has proven to be effective, but how many healthcare facilities will buy into the trend?

2/10/2022



COVID-19 Takes Toll on Hospital Operating Margins

Hospital operating margins dropped more than 15 percent in 2021 compared to pre-pandemic levels.

2/7/2022



Enlivant Receives WELL Health-Safety Rating

Enlivant has become the first senior living provider to earn the WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management.

2/2/2022



Nursing Shortage Goes Beyond Pandemic

Organizations must hire more than 13 million nurses in the next decade, but challenges remain that leave many hesitant to stay.

2/1/2022



 
 
 


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