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Study shows how antibiotic-resistant bacteria spread from hospital sink drain pipe?

March 1, 2017

Many recent reports have found multidrug resistant bacteria living in hospital sink drainpipes, putting them in close proximity to vulnerable...

Grumman/Butkus Associates 2016 survey examines hospitals’ energy efficiency

February 27, 2017

Grumman/Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, released the results of its 2016 Hospital Energy...

CDC uncovers genetic link between Flint water and Legionnaires’ outbreak?

February 16, 2017

Molecular testing by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has established a connection between Flint, Mich.’s water and the...

Collaborative Health Care Design

Part I: Plumbing Health Care Design

There is more than one way to ‘plumb’ it.

January 9, 2017

John Gregory

When it comes to plumbing healthcare design, there are many methods and ideas on how to ‘plumb’ it. When designing a...

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NFPA 101 Changes

An examination of changes to NFPA 101 and how they apply to health care facilities.

November 7, 2016

Samuel S. Dannaway

The tricky part of this is that one must look not only at the changes occurring with the 2012 edition...

Collaborative Health Care Design

Name that Room

What should you consider in naming rooms, and how it may impact your design.

November 7, 2016

John Gregory

Assigning room names could impact your medical gas design. For example, what would you expect to find in a room...

FPE Corner

Fire Safety Requirements

The final rule was recently adopted for the health care industry as it relates to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.

October 7, 2016

Samuel S. Dannaway

Those of you involved in the U.S. health care industry are probably aware that on May 3, 2016, the Centers...

Collaborative Health Care Design

Health Care Upgrades

One medical facility’s decision to renovate its infrastructure lead to a collaborative effort for a medical gas upgrade.

October 7, 2016

John Gregory

On March 23, 2010, the Obama Administration’s Affordable Care Act was introduced to the masses. From 2Q 2014 to 2Q...

New Hospital Study Says Heat Exchangers May Act as Legionella Reservoir

September 28, 2016

Heat exchangers installed in a hospital to conserve energy promoted growth of Legionella pneumophila in the hot water supply, according...

Ice Machine, Sinks Linked to Legionnaires’ Cases at University of Washington Medical Center

September 15, 2016

Second death linked to Legionnaires’ at center. A second death of a University of Washington Medical Center patient has been...

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Study shows how antibiotic-resistant bacteria spread from hospital sink drain pipe?

Grumman/Butkus Associates 2016 survey examines hospitals’ energy efficiency

CDC uncovers genetic link between Flint water and Legionnaires’ outbreak?

Part I: Plumbing Health Care Design

NFPA 101 Changes

Name that Room

Fire Safety Requirements

Health Care Upgrades

New Hospital Study Says Heat Exchangers May Act as Legionella Reservoir

Ice Machine, Sinks Linked to Legionnaires’ Cases at University of Washington Medical Center

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