Following the 1994 Northridge, Calif., earthquake that measured 6.7 on the Moment Magnitude scale, which produced the highest ground acceleration ever instrumentally recorded in North America, the California legislature passed Amendment SB 1953 to the Alfred E.
SPRINGFIELD, Ga. — Effingham Health System in Springfield announced that it will reorganize to become a nonprofit organization. A public hearing on the change will take place on July 5, and the reorganization is expected to happen by October.
Hobbs+Black Architects has announced the promotion of Thomas (TJ) Chasty to vice president of its Phoenix office. Chasty first joined Hobbs+Black in 2004 and worked in the Ann Arbor, Mich., office for seven years before volunteering to move to Arizona to help launch Hobbs+Black’s Phoenix office in 2011.
Continental Metal Products health care division offers a stainless steel mobile operating-room storage cart for traditional operating rooms, hybrid operating rooms and sterile core areas, among others. The portable cart can be configured to fit into any operating room. The product is available with one, two or three storage systems, with custom sizes also available. The cart can be outfitted with trays, baskets, catheter slides and other supplies to meet the needs of the operating room. It also comes with dividers to organize small supplies.
OAKLAND, Calif. — The second phase of a three-phase, $668 million design and construction project is currently underway at Highland Hospital in Oakland. The Acute Tower Replacement project is crucial for Alameda County to be able to provide quality health care services to the community.
LAURINBURG, N.C. — To celebrate Patient Experience Week (April 25 to 29), Scotland Health Care System located in Laurinburg launched a new program to help improve hospital stays for patients and their families, according to Laurinburg Exchange.
VAN NUYS, Calif. — The Henry L. Guenther Foundation, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit focused on improving social conditions and promoting human welfare to alleviate pain and suffering, awarded Valley Presbyterian Hospital (VPH) a $250,000 grant for the hospital’s much needed $8.4 million emergency department renovation and expansion project, according to a statement.
RICHMOND, Va. — The American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) honored VCU Health in Richmond with a 2016 Vista Award for the renovation and expansion of its emergency department, which was officially completed in August 2013.
WOLFEBORO, N.H.