Apr 23, 2025 · Selecting the Right Crash-Rated Safety Barriers Texas SB 660 highlights the growing importance of crash-rated safety bollards at vulnerable access points like hospital emergency …

Published April 8, 2025 5:17pm CDT Texas Politics FOX 7 Austin Bill to add barriers at hospital entrances A deadly crash into an Austin hospital in 2024 brought about action at the Texas Capitol.

Jan 13, 2025 · A new billed filed in direct response to a KXAN investigation, would require security barriers, called bollards, at Texas emergency room entrances.

Mar 9, 2023 · Managing barriers in today’s healthcare facility can be a challenge. During construction, having the correct design for sustainability is often overlooked. After the building is handed over, …

Sep 16, 2025 · What OIG Found The PSO program has fallen short in facilitating patient safety learning and improvement on a national scale. Although PSOs have helped some hospitals and health …

Feb 1, 2010 · Maintaining the integrity of fire barriers first protects the built environment and by default those occupants living in it. [NOTE: In a later module we will explore smoke barriers that are …

Objective U.S. hospitals that care for vulnerable populations, “safety-net hospitals” (SNHs), are more likely to incur penalties under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), which …

Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals is the product of collaboration between the Disparities Solutions Center, Mongan Institute for Health …

Nov 27, 2024 · Temporary construction barriers in hospitals play a key role in maintaining safe environments during renovations. Healthcare facilities are uniquely sensitive to construction-related …

Oct 28, 2024 · Embracing barriers Barrier management in healthcare facilities involves a range of building components and activities, including cable management, curtain walls, and mechanical, …