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Enhancing Fire Safety Protocols in Healthcare Buildings: Best Practices for Facility Management

Fire safety protocols are critical in healthcare buildings, where the stakes are high due to the presence of vulnerable patients and complex equipment. Effective...
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Ransomware in Healthcare: Are You Prepared for the Next Attack?

In recent years, hospitals have become prime targets for sophisticated cyberattacks, posing significant threats to patient safety and healthcare delivery. The Qilin ransomware group,...
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Red Alert: Is Your Facility’s Data Safe?

Threats in healthcare cybersecurity are skyrocketing, impacting patient care and the overall integrity of medical practices. For hospital facility management professionals, staying ahead of...
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Nurse Wellness Matters: Combat Burnout and Boost Safety

Nurses are the lifeblood of healthcare, tirelessly working to provide the best care for their patients. Yet, the grueling demands of their profession often...
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Healthcare Compliance: Your Competitive Edge

Navigating the complex world of healthcare compliance can be challenging for facility management professionals, but recent innovations and regulatory initiatives offer new avenues for...
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Water Management: The Unsung Hero of Hospital Facilities

The role of hospital facility management professionals is the backbone of a healthcare facility's operation. One critical task is ensuring top-notch water quality. Effective...
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Ascension Health Faces Ransomware Attack

Patient Lawsuits Emerge Ascension Health is dealing with the aftermath of a ransomware attack that has led to the filing of patient class action lawsuits....

Leading the Charge in Surface Safety

As viruses evolve and health trends shift, so does the battlefield for healthcare facility managers. Recent regulations underscore the importance of not just cleaning...

From Guidelines to Guardrails: HHS’s Cybersecurity Vision for Health Sector

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has unveiled a strategy aimed at enhancing cybersecurity resilience within the healthcare sector. This initiative...

Mastering Crisis Management: 5 Strategies for Hospital Preparedness

In the critical field of hospital facilities management, ensuring emergency preparedness and resilience is paramount. This comprehensive approach encompasses a spectrum of strategies, allowing...

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