KSHE Update

Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers

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Kentucky Spotlight
Louisville Courier Journal
Construction on the project is expected to begin later this year and continue into 2025.

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Education and Training
 

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ASHE Update
Health Facilities Management
Among the top areas of focus for the American Society for Health Care Engineering in 2022 will be improving codes and applying lessons learned during the pandemic.

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The American Society for Health Care Engineering presented a number of achievement awards to outstanding members at its recent annual conference.

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Health Facilities Management
The COVID-19 pandemic has increasing demands on facility managers in terms of interpreting new regulations and communicating requirements to others.

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Health Facilities Management
Tips for developing an alternative equipment maintenance program include validating inventory and ranking assets.

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Sustainability Spotlight
Health Facilities Management
ASHE President Antonio Suarez discusseses sustainability initiatives and stresses that sustainability is about more than energy.

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U.S. hospitals are taking a variety of creative approaches to reducing their carbon footprint.

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