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Health Facilities Management Magazine Share     Today's building automation systems have advanced far beyond their HVAC-centric past to handle additional functions such as lighting, security and more, providing key opportunities to save operational and maintenance dollars. Integration and interoperability are key trends in building automation systems (BASs), creating new opportunities for hospitals to save money. At the same time, new wireless applications are allowing health facility professionals to check building vitals from almost anywhere. More
Deadline extended to respond to the call for abstracts for the 49th ASHE Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition ASHE Share
Answer the call and share your knowledge and experience with more than 3,000 of your colleagues at the 49th ASHE Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition, which will be held in San Antonio July 15-18, 2012. Abstracts for presentations will be accepted from now until Nov. 2, 2011. Don't miss this opportunity to be considered as a presenter for the ASHE Annual Conference, which provides practical, timely, and hands-on information in the following areas: • Compliance Strategies • Operational Excellence • PDC for the Facility Manager • Management Development • Strategic Health Care Leadership Answer the call today! For additional information, please contact Melissa Binotti at mbinotti@aha.org. More HBE breaks ground on Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, Calif. Medical Construction & Design Share
Hospital officials, dignitaries, HBE employees and members of the community recently gathered to celebrate a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Community Memorial Hospital facility in Ventura, Calif. The six-story, 325,000-square-foot hospital will be built next to the current hospital at 147 N. Brent St., and is scheduled to open in 2015. It will have 250 private rooms, comfortable space for families and a healing garden on the grounds. More
$110 million Columbus, Ga., hospital project has begun Atlanta Business Chronicle Share
St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., has broken ground for a $110 million renovation and construction project that includes two four-story towers, reports the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. More San Diego County, Calif., construction activity up 47 percent San Diego Business Journal Share
San Diego County construction activity, measured in building permit valuations, rose 47 percent from a year ago in the first nine months of 2011, according to data released Oct. 24 by the Construction Industry Research Board. Builders took out permits for residential and commercial projects - including new construction, expansions and renovations - worth $1.83 billion from January through September, compared with $1.24 billion in the first nine months of 2010. The total also beat the comparable period of 2009, though fell short of the $1.98 billion seen in the same period of 2008. More
Hospital project hits new height The Times Leader Share
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital celebrated a milestone in the construction of its new $53 million emergency department and heart and vascular care center, a project hospital officials touted as the largest privately funded construction project in the city’s history. More Oak Hill Hospital has a new ER just for kids St. Petersburg Times Share
Cathy Edmisten likes to pose a question to visitors at Oak Hill Hospital's new pediatric emergency room. "Do you feel like you're in Dr. Seuss Land?" asks the registered nurse and Oak Hill's director of emergency services. "If so, then I've achieved my goal." More
Laws spur new construction in South Bay Contra Costa Times Share
In the midst of bleak economic times, the business of hospital construction has been a rare boon to local and regional workers. Nearly every hospital in the South Bay has a major construction project in progress or set to begin shortly, including a new seven-story inpatient tower at Torrance Memorial Medical Center - described as one of the largest projects ever in Torrance, Calif., - and new buildings at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City and County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center near Torrance. More San Joaquin County, Calif., to spend $1 million toward county hospital earthquake retrofit design The Record Share
San Joaquin County officials agreed to spend $1 million for architectural planning to replace portions of San Joaquin General Hospital deemed deficient to weather a major earthquake. The contract required would pay for part of the design work for an estimated $39 million project to replace the Old Tower, which was built in 1932. More |
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