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...
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...
Comprehensive Safeguarding: Elevating Hospital Environments through Multidimensional Security Solutions
In an era where security threats are increasingly sophisticated and the healthcare environment is more complex, the implementation of robust security measures like access...
Change Healthcare’s Ransom Payout: The Cost of Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Why It's a Top Priority
With healthcare systems housing vast amounts of sensitive patient data, the risk of cyberattacks looms large. The recent breach at...
Eco-Smart Hospitals: The Future of Hospital Waste Management
Hospital waste management is crucial not only for the safety of patients and staff but also for public health. While 85% of healthcare-related waste is...
The Safety Prescription: Injecting Vigor into Healthcare’s Emergency Plans
In today’s complex healthcare environment, the importance of emergency preparedness cannot be overstated. Recent global health emergencies have highlighted the critical need for hospitals...
Health Facilities Management – How Secure is Patient Data?
The healthcare sector is facing an increasingly pressing issue of data breaches and cybersecurity attacks, propelling Health Facilities Management, and hospital systems to seek...