Maintenance and Operations
Speakers: Bob Bedard, Gordon Burrill, Eileen ClarksonHealth care facilities-acquired infections (HAIs) have become a key focus for many health care organizations and regulatory authorities. Often, HAIs are caused by pathogens deposited during construction that occurred years or even decades ago and…
This 2013 ASHE Advocacy Report features articles on the unique hospital environment, improving codes and standards, and ways to get involved.
Speaker: Bob Gulick & Rick Hermans DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION (STANDARD 170)DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION (DOMESTIC HOT WATER)
Speakers: Christy Love, John Inman, Linda Dickey & Mike Hatton2013 PDC SummitSession track: Fundamentals of PDCSession number: 308613Length: 1:14:47Presentation slides not availableOperating Room HVAC setback has the potential to save significant energy and operating costs but has…
Speaker: Jonathan FlanneryDOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
Speaker: Robert RayTemperature variation in patient rooms can negatively affect staff efficiency, costs, and customer experience. This presentation shows how the Six Sigma DMAIC model (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) can effectively reduce temperature variations in patient rooms.…
This monograph provides guidance on how to determine replacement needs for electrical distribution equipment, including strategies for upgrading an electrical distribution system.
Speakers: David Stymiest and Jason D'AntonaDOWNLOAD PRESENTATION
Improve your hospital's electrical infrastructure, power system reliability, and staff training with the utility management program approach.
Monograph: The Environment of Care and Health Care-Associated Infections: An Engineering Perspective
This monograph explores the role of the health care environment in infection control, provides information on common pathogens, and gives details on strategies to reduce health care-associated infections.