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Recruiting and Retaining New FM Talent Goes Beyond Pay
More healthcare facility managers are planning to leave the industry. Since the start COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare sector has been struggling to recruit and retain employees. According to the Employee Perspective on Healthcare Real Estate survey by JLL, nearly a...

Ameresco Partners with UCI Health to Power All-Electric, Zero-Emission Hospital Campus
Solar photovoltaic arrays will power the all-electric medical campus. Ameresco, Inc. announced its collaboration with the University of California, Irvine and its health system, UCI Health, to install two solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays atop new parking structures at...

Adaptive Reuse Brings New Life to Aging Facilities
An adaptive reuse project at Towson State University converted two dormant dormitories into a student wellness community hub by connecting the existing buildings with an 8,000-square-foot building addition.Marshall CraftAssociates The process can deliver benefits and...

Why Are Hospitals So Expensive?
Most Americans are scared of hospital bills, even if they are insured. But few may go as far as to check who owns these facilities, or if they have a new owner. A new paper by experts at Wharton and elsewhere has found that a rapid increase in corporate ownership of...

They’re Back, but Is Your Workspace Employee Friendly?
Remember the days when many team members were in the office? Well, they’re back, and it may come as no surprise they’re not always excited about returning to their old/new workplaces. Almost every day, there’s another headline covering a CEO calling employees back to...

Norton West Louisville Hospital Opens in Kentucky
The facility is the first new hospital west of 9th Street in more than 150 years. Norton West Louisville Hospital officially opened its doors to patients this week, marking a significant milestone as the first new hospital west of 9th Street in more than 150 years....