KSHE Update

Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers

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Kentucky Spotlight
Louisville Courier Journal
Baptist Health has announced that it will be opening a new facility to serve the health care needs of Oldham County residents.

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Education and Training
 The American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association and Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers (KSHE), an ASHE affiliated chapter, are partnering to bring Safe Day One: Health Care Orientation and Safety Training to learners in a flexible e-learning format. This program offers an introduction to the health care physical environment to technicians, contractors and subcontractors, and others who register for the program.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/khe-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=731996&issueID=79922 to view the full article online.

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ASHE Update
Health Facilities Management
The American Society for Health Care Engineering is supporting research-based codes and standards related to fire protection.

Visit https://www.hfmmagazine.com/articles/4454-ashe-supports-research-to-pursue-change to view the full article online.

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Health Facilities Management
Succession planning is an important step in ensuring the continued success of facility management departments.

Visit https://www.hfmmagazine.com/articles/4460-succession-planning-for-health-care-facility-teams to view the full article online.

Health Facilities Management
Innovative solutions can help in addressing staffing shortages in health care facilities.

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Health Facilities Management
Some creative approaches can help keep facilities on track with inspection, testing and maintenance.

Visit https://www.hfmmagazine.com/articles/4433-strategies-for-maintaining-hospital-equipment to view the full article online.

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Sustainability Spotlight
Health Facilities Management
With legislative momentum gathering regarding carbon reduction, health care facilities can take steps to make sure their voices are heard.

Visit https://www.hfmmagazine.com/articles/4445-hospitals-can-play-a-key-role-in-decarbonization-discussions to view the full article online.