How Healthcare Facilities Can Prepare for All Types of Emergencies

How Healthcare Facilities Can Prepare for All Types of Emergencies

With myriad emergencies being faced daily, healthcare facilities can prepare themselves ahead of time with training and planning. Healthcare facilities face disasters and emergencies of all kinds, whether they be in the real world or digital world. Being prepared is key to making it through these dire scenarios. Prep and training for emergency situations can…

Pennsylvania Awards Schools $175M for Facility Improvements

Pennsylvania Awards Schools $175M for Facility Improvements

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority has approved 208 investments in school projects, totaling $175 million, under the new Public School Facility Improvement Grant Program. Launched earlier this year as part of the 2023-24 state budget, the new program provides grants of up to $5 million to public school districts and career…

Ground Broken on UM Shore Regional Medical Center in Maryland

Ground Broken on UM Shore Regional Medical Center in Maryland

The new facility is expected to open by the end of summer 2028. Governor Wes Moore joined elected officials and leadership from the University of Maryland Medical System for the groundbreaking of the UM Shore Regional Medical Center. Upon completion, the UM Shore Regional Medical Center will replace the existing hospital in downtown Easton. The…

AdventHealth Officially Opens New Riverview Facility

AdventHealth Officially Opens New Riverview Facility

The 282,000-square-foot facility will open with 82 beds, with plans to add more if needed. AdventHealth Riverview, the health system’s newest greenfield hospital, officially opened, marking a significant next step in providing high-quality health care for the rapidly growing communities in the South Hillsborough County area. The 282,000-square-foot facility will open with 82 beds and…

The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

The Three Key Functions of Lighting in Healthcare Facilities

Lighting in a healthcare facility goes beyond brightening up a dim space. Lighting has many different functions within a healthcare facility aside from simply illuminating a space. Given this, paying attention to using lighting effectively is important to providing a positive and healing experience with healthcare. These are three key functions lighting provides for healthcare…