Tag: Hospitals

healthcare violence

Aggression, Violence Impacted All Hospital Staff In 2023

New data from Canopy reveals that 60% of reported threats in hospitals happened outside the emergency department last year. (Is the full moon really a factor?)
CMMS, healthcare, hospital

The Greatest Resource For Emergency Preparedness? Your CMMS

As severe weather becomes more commonplace, healthcare facilities are forced to prepare for recovery once the inevitable storm hits. Utilize your CMMS strategically before and after weather disasters to get back to serving patients as quickly as possible.
Energy Efficiency Hospitals

Beyond Energy Efficiency: Transforming Hospitals Through An Integrated Approach

By embracing energy-efficient practices, hospitals can enhance patient experiences and improve employee well-being, all while contributing to a healthier planet.
Environmental Services technicians

Honor Your Healthcare Facility’s EVS Technicians

In recognition of the Environmental Services (EVS) technicians who keep hospitals and healthcare facilities clean, nominations are open for Cintas' 2023 C.A.P.E. Awards. 
water management

A Hospital Back In Balance

For healthcare centers like Community Hospital, a sophisticated automated water management program is now just a touch screen away.
Legionella Testing

Legionella: Prevention And Mitigation

An infectious disease microbiologist discusses how facility managers can identify, address, and prevent Legionella bacteria.
healthcare CMMS

How A CMMS Creates Efficiencies During Labor Shortages

Healthcare is still adjusting after the pandemic, and finding solutions to staffing shortages, but healthcare CMMS can help.
QR code

QR Code Enhances Hospital Cleaning Services

A hospital system in N.J. now offers patients and visitors a new, convenient way to request cleaning services.

Sloan Introduces New Programmed Water Technologies

The new water system was designed to reduce overall water abuse through technologies that control and monitor usage.
FM:Systems hospitals

Six Ways FM:Systems Platform Helps Hospitals

Hospitals across the U.S. rely on FM:Systems to streamline critical real estate, facilities, space, and asset data.
Disinfection Lighting for Surgical Suites from Viscor

Disinfection Lighting for Surgical Suites from Viscor

Leviton Lighting brand Viscor's new Certolux MSU-DFX luminaire featuries UVA technology designed to promote cleaner surgical suites.
safety medical facilities

Americans Concerned For Loved Ones’ Safety In Medical Facilities

With workplace violence incidents in healthcare on the rise, a new GHX survey reveals that 88% of Americans believe hospitals and medical facilities should feel as safe as airports.
Healthcare Facilities Technology

Healthcare Facilities Are Using Technology To Meet Patient, Staff Demands

In response to Covid-19, healthcare facilities have adopted new strategies and security measures to limit the spread of infection, while protecting people and property.
environmental disinfection

Indigo-Clean Environmental Disinfection Technology

Indigo-Clean environmental disinfection technology effectively and safely kills SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A viruses.
Boston Hospitals

Despite Growth, Boston Hospitals Slash Carbon Emissions

New report finds that Boston health facilities cut emissions by 18% from 2011 through 2019, despite serving more patients and expanding healthcare facility space by 10%
health care infrastructure

Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure

A sector burdened by deferred facilities maintenance faces more challenges amid COVID-19.
Track Textiles

Track Textiles Using AI-Based RFID

The Textile ID product portfolio can identify and track textiles such as linens, work wear, mats, mops, etc., along their entire life cycle.
commercial flooring

Starnet Commercial Flooring Announces Healthcare Design Awards

This annual competition highlights outstanding projects completed by its contractor members in partnership with architects, designers, and Starnet-aligned manufacturing partners.
circadian-effective lighting

How To Design Circadian-effective Lighting For Schools, Hospitals

Guidance for designing circadian-effective lighting in K-12 classrooms and hospital patient rooms, while avoiding increased energy use, is now available from the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
C. difficile disinfection

First Sporicidal Solution for Clorox Total 360 System Announced

Clorox Healthcare Spore* Defense Cleaner Disinfectant is a ready-to-use, low odor bleach that kills C. difficile in five minutes.
Webinar, Facility Capital Improvements

Join Our Webinar! Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning

A panel of Facility Management leaders will discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
Fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) webinar

Did You Miss Our “Building Analytics, Skilled Labor Shortages & Decarbonization” Webinar?

View this free video webinar to learn how fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) has become a critical part of the resilient facility team’s tech stack.

[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building

AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.