Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Free-Standing Emergency Rooms and Infection Control

Hand Hygiene: The Latest Global Statistics

Types of Hospitals in the US

The Role of the Industrial Hygienist in Healthcare

Construction, Renovation, and Infection Prevention

A new market for healthcare is experiencing a bit of a boom: Free-standing emergency rooms (FSERs). These facilities provide 24-hour-a-day emergency...

The general public has never been more aware of handwashing, thanks to the COVID pandemic. We all got a glimpse into the world of the healthcare...

There are 6,093 hospitals in the United States. Those facilities can be divided in a variety of categories depending on size, location, demographics,...

Who obsesses over the safety of a community's environment? Who knows all the building codes, chemical exposure limits, and fire retardant additives...

So much of the success of infection control and prevention teams is the establishment of routines that promote best practices: Easy-to-access hand...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report addressing the impact COVID-19 has had on antimicrobial resistance....

In a previous posts, we explored the idea of evidence-based design, the place where science and aesthetics join forces to help patients and...

Overbed tables are essential in patient rooms. They serve as a surface for food trays, and can hold personal items such as phones, computers, or...

Among the many lessons we all learned from the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was that our nation's long-term care facilities struggle to protect...

Motivated by reason, civil duty, and patriotism, representatives from the Colonies gathered in Philadelphia to put their names on an historic...

Our efforts to reduce hospital acquired infections (HAIs) may have hit a challenging conundrum. On the one hand, we know that handwashing is...

Read any hospital design article or walk the floors of any healthcare trade show and you will see these three words: "Easy to Clean." With the...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Free-Standing Emergency Rooms and Infection Control

Hand Hygiene: The Latest Global Statistics

Types of Hospitals in the US

The Role of the Industrial Hygienist in Healthcare

Construction, Renovation, and Infection Prevention

Free-Standing Emergency Rooms and Infection Control

Hand Hygiene: The Latest Global Statistics

Types of Hospitals in the US

The Role of the Industrial Hygienist in Healthcare

Construction, Renovation, and Infection Prevention

CDC's Latest Report: The Top Resistant Pathogens of Concern Spread on Surfaces

Professional Profile: Megan Kalina, EDAC, CID, LEED AP

Anatomy of an Overbed Table

CBIC Introduces New IP Certification for Long-Term Facilities

4 for the 4th: Four Doctors Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

5 Design Updates to Make Sinks Safer

What is "Easy to Clean"?