article
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.
article
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.
article
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.
article
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.
blog
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.
blog
January 18, 2012 Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, Editor-in-Chief
How are you feeding yours?
article
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.
blog
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.
blog
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.
article
November 2, 2011 Fred Jaeckle and Brian Nuehring
Data center projects require extraordinary planning and technical expertise.