Planning, Design, and Construction

HFM Magazine provides you with the most comprehensive coverage of the unique challenges facing the health facility design, construction and operations communities.
This report from HKS and Arup, with peer review and collaboration from ASHE walks through design strategies that can help facilities stay operational and safe during a pandemic.
ASHE’s Sustainability Program Manager Kara Brooks will provide a brief overview of the Energy to Care Program and new updates to the program offerings. In addition, Kara will provide a brief overview on sustainability before, during and after COVID-19.
This presentation provides an outline for the first step in the resiliency process: assessing your facility’s vulnerability.
In all things, planning prevents poor execution. Arguably, the current crisis requires even more deliberate and diligent planning than before to keep patients and employees safe and to guard against lost revenue. 
The laws of physics remain unchanged, but the rules, regulations and standard of care for how electricity is provided and distributed in a health care facility has changed significantly.