In healthcare settings, cleanliness and infection control are paramount to ensuring the safety of both patients and healthcare workers. The role of...
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In a previous post, we discovered the many entities that regulate the physical operation of a healthcare facility. Who is responsible for making sure...
The recent wave of tariffs imposed on major U.S. trading partners, including Canada, Mexico, and China, is poised to impact industries across the...
In Washington, the current administration is making government efficiency a priority, including layoffs and reorganization at several public health...
In The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)'s 10-Year Research Plan, the organization highlights the critical role of implementation...
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Professional Profile: Sheila Cahnman, FAIA, FACHA, LEED AP, and Growing Innovation in Healthcare Design
Few architects have the vantage point brought by a career in healthcare spanning 4 decades. Professional leaders with this kind of experience, in...
A surprising product recall this week might remind healthcare workers of a known risk in hospital infection control and prevention: The contamination...
Building on your new skills as an empowered patient, today's post provides links to some of the excellent resources from leading health care...
Think back to the last time you or a loved one was a patient in a hospital or healthcare facility. What things do you remember most? Is it the stress...
On a fall day in 1957, a young girl learns about the launch of Earth's first artificial satellite and falls in love with science. Perhaps she rushes...
Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe illness, particularly in young children, older adults, and...
On a sunny day in the early 1950s a young girl, the daughter of a medical secretary and a waiter, witnessed a terrifying event. Her mother collapsed...