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The $838 million, 500,000-square-foot Adams Neurosciences Center will feature two new patient towers. Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) celebrated a construction milestone with a traditional topping-off ceremony as the final ceremonial steel girders were hoisted into place onto the eighth floor of the Adams Neurosciences Center at Yale New Haven Hospital’s Saint Raphael Campus. The…

Nurses report escalating violence, with injuries including concussions and physical assaults. Violence in healthcare workspaces continues to be a persistent problem, with many healthcare facilities in for a rude awakening if left unaddressed. One problem that can arise from violent incidents is fines, as Allina Health recently learned. Allina Health faces over $83,000 in potential…

Design Work to Prevent Burnout Key Insight: Managers can apply a new model for work design to enhance their teams’ well-being and engagement by improving key job characteristics. Top Takeaways: Maintaining employee morale and keeping productivity high are just two of managers’ myriad responsibilities. But reducing burnout and improving worker well-being in order to meet…

Topics Workplace, Teams, & Culture Culture Tang Yau Hoong The Research The authors conducted three studies to develop and validate the SMART Work Design model. First, to categorize a range of job characteristics, they surveyed 1,107 professionals globally who were participating in an online work design course. They then used higher-order factor analysis to determine…

As a new year approaches, there will be a shift in trends. Trends have never come and went faster than they have in recent years. Sure, we can blame TikTok and social media for being a catalyst of microtrends, but it’s not just fashion and lifestyle products that are rapidly changing to keep up with…

The 1.2 million-square-foot, 17-story tower is expected to be completed in late 2026. HGA announced UPMC Presbyterian’s state-of-the-art inpatient tower reached a significant construction milestone. UPMC is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences and on October 1, 2024, one of the final structural steel beams was placed on the top…

New Fairfield High School features collaborative spaces and wellness initiatives. By FacilitiesNet Staff New Fairfield High School in New Fairfield, Connecticut, integrates academics, career technical programs, athletics, and community engagement. The construction of the new $84-million, 140,000-square-foot facility by JCJ Architecture, as well as the interior design of the high school focuses on fostering student…

By ensuring reliable, resilient and cost-effective solutions, managers can meet demands of healthcare operations and safeguard patients. When designing backup power utilities for healthcare facilities, it is crucial to assess and understand each client’s specific needs carefully. The type of hospital, criticality of environments within the facility, geographic location, redundancy requirements and electrical infrastructure capabilities…

The 150-bed hospital is equipped to care for patients with a variety of medical needs. West Henderson Hospital has opened its doors to patient care as the newest acute care hospital in Southern Nevada. The first patient arrived via ambulance, kicking off a steady day of patients arriving by private vehicle and ambulance. To commemorate…

On Nov. 22, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released an update on its investigation into a Sept. 29 chemical reaction and toxic gas release at the Bio-Lab Inc., facility in Conyers, Georgia. The incident led to a massive fire and plume of toxic smoke that threatened the surrounding community and the metropolitan Atlanta…