Insights, NewsVIDEO: Connecticut Children’s expansion builds flexibility and resiliencySalas O’Brien partnered with Connecticut Children’s to design a new patient tower that expands clinical capacity with resilient, redundant systems to support uninterrupted patient care.Read More
InsightsThe #1 patient complaint? Noise. Here’s how hospitals can tackle itNoise is one of the most frequent complaints from hospital patients, often receiving the lowest scores on patient satisfaction surveys. This article dives into how hospitals can tackle this issue through smart design and sound control strategies.Read More
InsightsVIDEO: On-site power generation for healthcareSalas O’Brien experts, Duc Bui, James McCollum, Khaja Syed, and Jon Grant, explain how microgrids strengthen power reliability and protect critical loads through onsite energy generation.Read More
InsightsShaping the future of green healthcare: LEED and sustainable healthcare certificationLEED and SHC certifications take different approaches to healthcare sustainability. Learn how each framework works and how to leverage both strategically.Read More
InsightsVIDEO: Built to withstand: engineering resilient hospitalsCliff Long, Kevin Whitehurst, Phillip Barbe, Hannah Browning, and Doug Hasley explain how Salas O’Brien helps hospitals stay operational during hurricanes and other natural disasters.Read More
Insights, NewsVIDEO: Royal Columbian Hospital begins a new era of care in British ColumbiaSalas O’Brien supported the largest hospital project ever awarded in British Columbia by expanding a key regional healthcare center.Read More
InsightsREPORT: Tackling healthcare’s toughest facility challengesSalas O'Brien's latest report addresses the top 5 challenges facing hospitals today. Read More
InsightsEngineering solutions for aging healthcare facilitiesHealthcare projects are the most expensive building types and operations today. Improving how the building works and ensuring that the long-term operation is efficient pays dividends that matter. This article highlights how Salas O’Brien is helping facility managers and hospital administrators improve performance and save money.Read More
InsightsVIDEO: Energy savings in aging healthcare facilitiesJohn Hauge, Duane Waite, and Khaja Syed share how Salas O’Brien helps hospitals streamline systems and cut energy costs with smarter upgrades.Read More
InsightsInfectious disease control in hospitals: new approaches to MEPExplore new approaches for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to help hospitals win the fight for infection control. Read More
InsightsCutting costs, boosting care: how commissioning protects hospitalsCommissioning can result in benefits such as improved indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and overall building performance. This article explores the return on investment for hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Read More
InsightsStrategic physical security solutions for safer work environments in hospitals As healthcare facilities face increasing challenges from both external threats and internal vulnerabilities, strategic physical security solutions have become essential in protecting patients, staff, and visitors. In this article, we explore how thoughtfully designed and implemented physical security measures can enhance the overall safety of hospitals, mitigate risks, and create a more secure environment. Read More
