Healthcare Ranks Highest for Ransomware Complaints: Report
The healthcare and public health sector filed 249 ransomware complaints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 2023, according to a report from Econofact. The healthcare and public health sector ranked the highest for ransomware complaints. Ransomware...
Major Victoria waterfront development proposed
The first rezoning submission for Victoria’s Arts and Innovation District by Reliance Properties will see a major mixed-use development on 6.7 acres of largely undeveloped land in Victoria Inner Harbour. The proposal for Capital Iron Lands will incorporate the site’s...
Spring cleaning your warehouse
Often, we focus on the interior of the building and the grounds when spring arrives, but does your warehouse need a little TLC? Changing seasons presents you with the opportunity to do away with old methods of maintaining that space in favour of a fresh approach and a...
Addressing hidden damages in condominiums
The life cycle of a condominium includes five stages, each presenting unique vulnerabilities and budget challenges directly tied to the aging process. In the earliest stages, the building envelope is particularly susceptible to direct damage that, when not detected...
The just cause in behavioral health design: Make it right
When a patient is in crisis or in need of behavioral health services, and arrives at a healthcare facility, what does the room they are placed in look like? Is it providing the environment the patient needs to begin their healing journey? What does the next space on...
4 Ways Security Teams Can Protect Their Facilities from Active Shooters
The tragedy of active shooter situations and their resulting loss of life, property damage, and financial costs prompt facilities and security professionals to ask how they can harden their facilities. As part of Facilities Management Advisor’s FM NOW: Secure...
3 Key Factors to Maintaining IAQ in Healthcare Facilities
Indoor air quality is critical to the operations and wellness of a healthcare facility. From impacting the health of occupants to contributing to sustainability, indoor air quality (IAQ) has many impacts on healthcare facilities. Naturally then, maintaining that IAQ...
Vietnam Memorial Gets Facelift After Maintenance Woes
Names and inscriptions on the memorial had faded after what city officials called years of deferred maintenance April 11, 2024 Institutional and commercial facilities are not the only elements of communities that require regular inspection and upkeep and too often...
McLeod Health Announces Plans for New Hospital in Cheraw
The new hospital will be constructed on the current McLeod Health Cheraw property. McLeod Health is pleased to announce plans to build a new hospital in Cheraw. The $45 million facility will be constructed on the current McLeod Health Cheraw property and replace the...
Bon Secours and Compass Open Millennium Surgery Center
The 20,000-square-foot facility is in Greenville, South Carolina. Millennium Surgery Center, a joint venture between Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compass Surgical Partners (Compass) and local physicians, announced that it will launch in Greenville, South Carolina. The...