NEHES Monthly Digest

New England Healthcare Engineers Society

NEHES News
2025 NEHES Fall Conference Call for Abstracts Closes June 6
 
NEHES Spring Seminar Scholarship Recipient Testimonial
 
 
Managing the Way Your Facility uses Energy is No Small Challenge – CPower Can Help
CPower Energy Management®
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Regulatory Guidance
The following information is interpretive guidance for your consideration as you strengthen your environment of care and life safety preparedness. Learn about current battery-operated lighting requirements, clean room ceiling guidance, and more.
FSI (Facilities Survey, Inc)
Compass Cryogenics Inc
Upcoming Events
RIHES Spring Social | Wednesday, June 4 | 4 – 7:30 p.m.
R1 Indoor Karting – Lincoln, RI
Join RIHES for an action-packed evening of indoor karting, axe throwing, pizza and salad - plus plenty of networking and fun! Tickets are limited to healthcare facility attendees. VIEW THE FLYER HERE!
Save the Date - NEHES Sustainability Q2 Lunch and Learn Webinar

Wednesday, June 18
12 - 1 p.m. ET
Registration information will be emailed to members and available on the NEHES website soon!

2025 NEHES Motorcycle Ride – Save the Date! | August 22 – 24
Mark your calendars! The 2025 NEHES Annual Motorcycle Ride will take place Friday, August 22 - Sunday, August 24. We will again be adventuring in Vermont with a starting point in Bedford, NH. More information and registration to come!
Save the Date for the 2025 Fall Conference!
September 28 – October 1, 2025 | Springfield, MA
Quality Building Partner, exceeding expectations for over 55 years
Auburn Construction Co Inc®
Auburn Construction offers professional Construction Management/General Contracting services across New England. Our team of builders effectively manages the construction process for our clients, surpassing their expectations at every stage–from Design and Preconstruction to Construction Execution and Closeout. Our team is committed to delivering quality healthcare environments, such as our extensive fire recovery and full renovation of Brockton Hospital.  
(Click here to learn more about Auburn)
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ASHE Update
Calling All New ASHE Certificate Holders
 
2025 Vista Award winners
Health Facilities Management

ASHE recognizes MetroHealth System and AdventHealth for team-based new construction and renovation projects.
Save the Date: Future Health Care Facilities Innovation Conferences
2025 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference
July 27–30, 2025
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, OH 
BELFOR Property Restoration
CTC Building Solutions
Sustainability
Don't Let Cleaning and Maintaining Upholstery Be an Afterthought
Healthcare Facilities Today
Furniture manufacturers recommend that healthcare facilities should be cleaning and maintaining their upholstery at least weekly.
Hospitals Have Huge Environmental Footprints – Here’s How They Can Be More Sustainable
The Conversation
From how facilities are construction to how they are managed, hospitals have significant room for sustainability measures that reduce their environmental impacts.
100 Years of Healthcare Building!
Turner Construction Company®
For more than a century, Turner is proud to celebrate a century of building exceptional healthcare facilities, a testament to our legacy of progress, innovation, and excellence. As the #1 healthcare builder in the U.S., this milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to shaping environments that advance medical care and research. Visit turnerconstruction.com to learn more!
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EV Chargers and Energy Storage Opportunities in New England Webinar
 
Climate Resilience for Health Care (CR4HC) Toolkit
The Climate Resilience for Healthcare (CR4HC) toolkit is designed primarily for healthcare emergency preparedness professionals, as well as the multidisciplinary teams that participate in healthcare organizations’ emergency preparedness and resilience planning. CR4HC is designed to be used after completing a hazard vulnerability assessment, using tools like the HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC) Toolkit, to inform health care resilience planning in the setting of evolving climate-related disasters and extreme weather events.
Eagle Rivet Roof Service Corporation
The Wilkinson Companies
Facility Management News
Optimize IT Spending Healthcare Providers
News Channel Nebraska
A healthcare facility's IT systems must strike a balance between protecting patients' data and optimizing costs so that services are available to everyone.
Turnover in Health Care Facility Jobs Slowing Down
Cleaning & Maintenance Management

Health care facility staff turnover has slowed after its peak at the beginning of the pandemic, but it has still not fully receovered.
Expert Infection Control: Nephros Filters & Peracidin Supplies
Total Quality Medical Inc.®
Total Quality Medical is the oldest and trusted distributor of Nephros Class II medical device water filters, we provide high-quality water filtration solutions for critical healthcare environments. Our point-of-use and in-line filters ensure pure water for surgical handwashing, medical equipment, wound cleaning, and more. Peracidin disinfectant further supports infection control. Maximize safety and efficiency with Total Quality Medical.
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How AI Can Deliver Faster, Actionable Facility Insights
FacilitiesNet
Artificial intelligence can help facility managers complete Facility Condition Assessments faster and more effectively, allowing them to focus on analysis and action.