Technology

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Communications Technology Boosts Patient Satisfaction

February 21, 2012     Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
Communications systems are changing the healthcare landscape, from real-time notification on patient status to the use of one device to manage and control multiple systems. Read on for more on how this technology can be used in your facility.
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New Tricks of the Trade

February 9, 2012     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
How is your firm implementing technology integration for the delivery of projects, if at all? Shane Watts, co-founder of Burt-Watt Industries of Austin, Texas, shares his thoughts on the ways new IT trends can be incorporated by contractors to streamline internal processes as well as to manage projects.
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Pushing Ahead

February 3, 2012     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
The fast-tracked Indu & Raj Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio, prepares to open its doors to patients while celebrating a successful completion of the project three months ahead of schedule. General contractor Danis Building Construction led a recent tour of the building.
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Building a First

January 27, 2012     By Barbara Horwitz-Bennett, Contributing Editor
Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital opens what's been called the world's most comprehensive imaging suite.
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AV in the Operating Room

January 24, 2012     Corey Salvatore
In order to have an effective and reliable space, the OR equipment, data network, and AV technology need to be thought of as inter-related parts of the larger whole, and designed as such.
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A New Age of Business Relationships

January 18, 2012     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
How are you feeding yours?
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The How-To's of Energy Audits: Part 2

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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Integrating IT

December 7, 2011     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Where is IT falling in your construction schedule? A session at the recent HEALTHCARE DESIGN.11 conference tackled the need for integrating technology up front to avoid mounting change orders later.
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HCD.11 Session Review: Contributing to Life Cycle Management Through the Healthcare BIM Consortium

November 15, 2011     Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
Members of the Healthcare BIM Consortium shared their mission and purpose with attendees of HCD.11.
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Teamwork Supports Data Center Construction

November 2, 2011     Fred Jaeckle and Brian Nuehring
Data center projects require extraordinary planning and technical expertise.
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