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Willamette Falls HospitalOnce the facility director at Oregon City's Willamette Falls Hospital figured out how to present energy management to hospital administrators as solid return on investment,...
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Kaiser Permanente's East Interstate Medical Office After implementing Enhanced O&M and Building Tune-up strategies, Kaiser was able to reduce its occupant complaints by nearly 23%. Now with a...
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How to Save Energy (and Money): An Audio InterviewJennifer Stout, healthcare market mananger for BetterBricks, discusses how to help hospitals save not only energy, but also money. Listen to the full...
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Oregon Health Sciences University Health and Healing Center (OHSU)The LEED Platinum Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Health & Healing demonstrates energy-efficient building and...
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Providence Newberg The new Providence Newberg Medical Center, stands out as an example of how to design, and just as importantly, finance a high performance hospital.Mercy Medical Improvements save...
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Assessment Tools(see SEMP Step 1)ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager Compares the current energy use of your facility to other similar hospitals. Use it to "score" your hospital's energy performance, and to...
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Download a PDF of this story An engineering manager at Boise's Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center learned to use persuasive financial arguments and irresistible utility incentives to convince...
View ArticleEastern Washington Providence Health & Services
Download a PDF of this story Five very different Eastern Washington Providence Health & Services hospitals - ranging from small critical-care facilities to the second largest hospital in the state...
View ArticlePeaceHealth Commits to Energy Efficiency through SEMP
Download a PDF of this story PeaceHealth's system casts a wide net, serving communities in Oregon, Washington and Alaska through seven hospitals totaling about 1,000 beds. Although joined through their...
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Healthcare: A Business & Ethical Case for Sustainability The U.S. healthcare sector is at a crossroads in resource management. Accounting for nearly a tenth of the country's CO2 emissions and...
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Targeting 100! Envisioning the High Performance Hospital: Implications for a New, Low Energy, High Performance Prototype This groundbreaking new research effort reveals how hospitals, which account for...
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By Katherine Morgan and Kathleen O'Brien, O'Brien & Company for NEEA's BetterBricks As equipment and systems have developed more sophisticated controls and automation, a simple installation or...
View ArticleIndustry Expert Shares Advice on Energy Savings and Smart Hospital Operation
Download a PDF of this interview Mike Hatten is an internationally known engineer, recognized for his expertise in building energy efficiency and is a principal of SOLARC Architecture and Engineering,...
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