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February 16, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
With 2.9 million electric and plug-in cars expected to be on the roads by 2017, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus is getting out ahead of the trend by offering employees and community members charging stations right at its campus. So how did the project come together? Find out here.
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January 18, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
How are you feeding yours?
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January 18, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
What do you do with an energy audit report once it's completed? Jim Kelsey, P.E., principal at kW Engineering and a principal author of ASHRAE's recent update to its energy audit guide, answers this and other common energy audit questions.
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January 12, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
The scope of creating an environmentally friendly facility may go beyond the building and into the community.
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January 12, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Why does your facility need an energy audit? Who should be doing it? And how do you prepare? These and some other common questions associated with the energy auditing process are answered by Jim Kelsey, P.E., principal at kW Engineering and author of ASHRAE's recent update to its energy audit guide.
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January 4, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
With another year behind us, what are some of the business issues the healthcare construction industry is going to need to get under wraps in 2012?
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December 14, 2011 Ron Harrison, PhD
How to put the freeze on pests by protecting your healthcare facility’s entrances
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December 6, 2011 Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
Serving of of the fastest growing areas in Phoenix, Banner Health opens a new Banner-style facility in San Tan Valley, Arizona, poised to grow and expand along with the community.
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November 14, 2011 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Robert McCoole, vice president, facilities resource group, at Ascension Health, shared with attendees at HCD.11 the process the health system went through to establish design standards and some of the challenges its experienced so far.
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September 1, 2011 Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
A new patient care tower at the John Muir Medical Center in the San Francisco Bay Area doubles the size of Contra Costa County’s only designated trauma center
