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Q&A: The Key Considerations for HVAC Systems

September 11, 2013September 18, 2013 2141 Views Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, KONE Centre, Landing Page Panel Ad, LogicJunction, Rice University, University of Alberta

As indoor air quality continues to be a major concern for health care facilities, HealthCare + Construction Operations News spoke with George Donaldson, HVAC Lead Instructor for Coyne College in Chicago, about the key issues to consider when installing an HVAC system at a health care facility.

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Popular or Not, Electronic Medical Records March Forward

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 1840 Views KONE Centre, MonoSpace Elevators, Pakistan

CHICAGO — The transition to electronic medical records (EMRs) has been less than seamless on a national level. Our last two presidents have been relatively unanimous in their support of the change. President George Bush signed an executive order in 2004, calling for all Americans to have their medical information stored electronically by 2014. President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act codified that goal into law. The medical community has been less united in embracing the change.