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Posts by category
- Category: Analytics
- Specifying Acoustical Ceilings for Healthcare Facilities
- Five Key Points You Need to Know About Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Safety
- Prepare for Updated Standards by Improving Your Ethylene Oxide (EtO) Management Plan
- Upper-room Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI): What You Need to Know Before Buying
- Boston’s Healthcare Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cut by 18% in 9 Years Despite Growth
- Risks to Drinking Water Quality in the U.S. and Benefits of Point-of-Use Filtration
- Natural Stone Countertops and Radon
- Category: Biosafety
- Biosafety Level 2+ (BSL-2+): What Every Lab Supervisor Needs to Know
- Commissioning is Critical to Validating Containment in the Biosafety Level-3 (BSL-3) Environment
- 7 EHS Compliance Factors to Consider Before Selecting Your Biotech Lab Space
- Biosafety Management: Essential Insights for Every Life Science Developer
- Research with SARS-CoV-2: Safety Considerations for BSL-2 and BSL-2+ Laboratories
- BSL-2+: A Guide to Safe Implementation in the Research Environment
- Biotech Start-Ups: How to Navigate Early EHS Compliance Challenges
- Category: Climate & Energy
- Successful Laboratory Energy Reduction Programs Start with Buy-In
- Why Buildings Across the U.S. Need a Wildfire Smoke Readiness Plan
- Earning the LEED Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Credit – Building Flush-out or IAQ Testing?
- Lab Energy Optimization & Efficiency: How to Do it Safely
- How to Build a Strategic Framework for Health Care Decarbonization
- Energy Optimization Evolves: 10 Years Later, the Energy Savings Continue to Add Up
- Analyzing the Risk: Balancing Safety and Efficiency in Laboratory Ventilation
- Finding Balance: Risk & Goals in Ventilation
- BERDO 2.0: Compliance FAQ
- BERDO & BEUDO Compliance: What You Need to Know – and What You May Not Have Considered
- Category: Commissioning & Engineering
- Setting the Record Straight: Common Misconceptions about the Building Commissioning Process
- ASHRAE 43 to Provide Clarity on Healthcare Ventilation Management
- 3 Questions to Answer Before Implementing ASHRAE 241
- Gauging Building Health
- Ventilation Tips to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities during the Winter Holiday
- Pandemic Building Commissioning: A Case-Specific Strategy for Reducing Infectious Risks
- Preparing HVAC Systems Before Reoccupying a Building
- Creating More Resilient Healthcare Facilities: Steps to Take Today to More Rapidly Prepare for a Winter COVID Surge
- Preparing Schools for a Safe Reopening: Recommendations and HVAC Maintenance and Support
- CDC and ASHRAE HVAC Guidance for Commercial Buildings: Beware of creating new problems when modifying systems for COVID-19
- Do I Need to Disinfect My HVAC System for the Coronavirus Before Re-Occupancy?
- The Dangers of Improper Pressurization and Ventilation
- Value of the Design Review: Cutting Costs in the Beginning Can Cost More Later
- Category: Environmental Compliance & Management
- New EPA Regulations Require Rigorous Safety Standards for Methylene Chloride Use in Laboratories and Industries
- PCBs on Campus: What Colleges and Universities Need to Know About This Emerging Environmental Concern
- Account for AAMI ST-108 in Your Hospital Water Management Plan
- Streamlined Management of Asbestos in Soil: UMass Boston’s UCRR Project
- Beyond ASTM Phase 1: Do You Need the Protection of a More Robust Environmental Site Assessment?
- Why Tier II Compliance is Crucial for Community Safety — And How to Simplify the Filing Process
- Managing Asbestos Contaminated Soil During Construction in Massachusetts: Tips for Hiring the Right Consultant
- Oil Spill Prevention and Compliance: Does the SPCC Rule Apply to Your Facility?
- Category: Exposure & Risk Analysis
- Solving the Unexpected Problem of the New USP 797 Sporicidal Disinfectant Requirement
- Safe Removal of Mercury-Containing Flooring in School Gyms
- California adds “Forever Chemical” PFOA as a known carcinogen to Prop 65 List
- How COVID Has Taught Us to Make Air Travel Safer
- Business Continuity Planning: Ensure Your Laboratory is Prepared for a Crisis
- Workplace Violence: How to Prevent, Prepare and React to an Armed Intruder
- The Importance of Tabletop Exercises — and How to Do Them Properly
- Construction Air Quality Monitoring for Higher Education
- Category: Health & Safety
- 4 Ways 24/7 Construction Monitoring Makes Healthcare Facilities Safer
- What Massachusetts Labs Need to Know About State Fire Code Update
- 4 Value Driven Reasons Your College or University EH&S Program Needs a Gap Assessment
- Beyond the Pharmacy: Preparing for Hospital-wide Compliance with USP 800
- Successful Strategies for Creating a Culture of Laboratory Safety
- EHS Essentials for Biotech Start-Ups
- Getting Ready for USP 800: What Your Hospital Pharmacy Needs to Know
- Sterile Drug Compounding Contamination: What Facility Managers Need to Know and How to Maintain Compliance
- How to Investigate and Prevent Accidents in Research Laboratories
- Five Steps to an Effective Hospital Safety Committee
- Emerging Biotechs: 6 Tips for Designing a Safe Laboratory
- Safely Moving Out of Your Lab Space
- Category: Healthcare Accreditation & Compliance
- The Joint Commission Physical Environment Survey Process – 2025 and Beyond
- Low-Cost Strategies to Improve Emergency Department Signage and Wayfinding
- Evaluating Waterborne Pathogen Risks for a Stronger Water Management Plan
- A New Framework Prioritizes Continuous Improvement During PCRA
- How to Maximize the Value of Your Joint Commission Mock Surveys
- Legionella Compliance & Prevention: Top Strategies to Protect Your Hospital
- Compliance with The Joint Commission’s New Water Management Standard Relies on Risk Assessment
- 6 Steps to Creating a Water Management Program for Your Healthcare Facility
- Practical Tips for Performing Your Hospital’s After Action Evaluation for COVID-19
- 5 No-Cost Fixes Hospitals Can Make to Improve Joint Commission Compliance
- Category: Indoor Environmental Quality
- Category: Infection Prevention & Control
- When Proven Solutions Don’t Work
- Mitigating Legionella with a targeted response
- A facilities approach to preventing infection
- Air Tracing Studies: A Simple Strategy to Assess Infection Pathways
- Lessons from Infection Investigations: Sources, Pathways and Prevention Strategies
- How to Identify Environmental Factors Leading to Hospital Acquired Fungal Infections
- Guide to Infection Prevention through Care of the Healthcare Facility Environment
- EH&E Supports Rep. Auchincloss in Getting Kids Back to School
- Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Work: What Every Industry Can Learn from Summer Camps
- Fieldwork in a COVID world: Lessons from Eversource in protecting customers and contractors
- The Need to Understand Infection Risk Sources and Pathways to Mitigate HAIs
- Six Common Mistakes When Donning and Doffing PPE that Could Lead to COVID-19 Infections
- Dead Legs in Water Systems Can Lead to Live Legionella: A Cost-prevention Feature Can Create Difficulties in Hospitals and Other Building Types
- Tips for Avoiding Healthcare Construction Site Contamination
- How to Protect Your Hospital From Legionella Growth
- The Importance of Hospital Infection Control — and What Facility Managers Need to Do About It
Team
- Michael Sellitto, MS, CIH
- Brian Baker, PE
- Charles Bean, PE, CBCP
- Jennifer Bosselman, MS
- Kathleen Brown, ScD
- Ian G. Black, SHRM-CP
- Kirsten Buchanan
- Cynthia Campisano, MS, PG
- Kevin Coghlan, MS, CIH
- Bryan Connors, MS, CIH, HEM
- Shaun Crawford, PhD, CIH
- Tania Alarcon Falconi, PhD
- Kristen Flanagan
- Matt Fragala, MS, CIH, CSP
- Susan Greco, ScD
- Robert Griffin, RBP, CBSP
- Jessica Healey, MS, RBP, CBSP, SM (NRCM)
- Erin Higgins, MS, CIH, CSP
- Margo Jay, MAT, CIH, LEED AP
- Andrew Kefalis, QCxP
- Steven Lee, MS
- Brigid Loureiro
- Jerry Ludwig, PhD, PE
- David MacIntosh, ScD, CIH, DABT
- Stephanie Mahoney
- John McCarthy, ScD, CIH
- Nanette Moss, SM, CIH
- Theodore Myatt, ScD, MEM
- Kristin Pitocco, MPH
- Dale Pritchett, CSP
- Leo Ryan, MS
- Rich Shisler
- David Shore
- Ankur Singhal, MA
- John Spengler, PhD
- James Stewart, PhD, CIH, CSP
- Joshua Sudbey, JD
- Will Wade, CIH
News
- EH&E Analysis Confirms Metro Boston Hospitals Progress in Reducing GHG Emissions Despite Major Disruption in 2020 - 2022
- Massachusetts Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ (MSHP) Annual Meeting & Reverse Expo
- New England Healthcare Engineers' Society (NEHES) Spring Seminar
- EH&E's Advanced Analytics team welcomes Sue Greco, ScD
- Kristen Flanagan joins EH&E's Commissioning, Engineering & Energy Services team
- Catch the EH&E team at these 2025 Spring Career Fairs
- Water Infection Control Risk Assessments at SPARC’s January webinar event
- EH&E to present Real-world Applications of ASHE’s ICRA 2.0 at RIHES meeting
- Kristin Pitocco to present on The Joint Commission’s renewed focus on OR Fire Drills at MHFPS Annual Fire + Life Safety Summit
- CHES Meeting: Peter Demarco, EH&E and Tenet Health present Laura’s Law a national model for safe patient access to emergency care
- Bryan Connors to present A Cross-functional Water Infection Control Risk Assessment at Annual ICPSNE Conference
- EH&E and Consolidated Sterilizer Systems to Present at NEBSA Biosafety Symposium
- Cracking the Case: Master Investigating Infections Related to the Healthcare Physical Environment, APIC New England webinar
- Shaun Crawford Ph.D., C.I.H., joins EH&E’s Advanced Analytics team
- EH&E and Beth Israel Lahey Health to present at the NEHES Fall 2024 Conference
- EH&E and Tenet Health to Present at the NEHES Fall 2024 Conference
- Ankur Singhal specialist in quantitative exposure science promoted to Principal Consultant
- Tania Alarcon Falconi expert in statistical analysis and risk assessments promoted to Principal Consultant / Associate Director
- Meet up with the EH&E Team at the CSHEMA Annual Conference
- EH&E and Boston Children's Hospital to Present at the APIC 2024 Annual Conference
- Meet up with the EH&E team at the NEHES Spring Seminar
- EH&E earns spot on BBJ List of Largest Engineering Firms!
- Bryan Connors to present Practical Approaches to Adopting AAMI ST-108, APIC New England webinar
- Kristin Pitocco to Present at the NEHES Fall Conference
- Bryan Connors published in Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare (PSQH)
- RIHES Hosted Webinar: EH&E presents Preventing Patient Infections through Water Safety and Construction Air Quality
- Jessica Healey and Betsy Gilman Duane to Present at the Virtual Cambridge Biosafety Forum
- NEHES Hosted Webinar: EH&E presents a Healthcare Sustainability Update: Recent Developments and Initiatives
- Signature Healthcare and EH&E to Present Educational Webinar for APIC New England
- Bryan Connors published in Facilities Management Journal – Mitigating Legionella
- EH&E Announces 100% Employee Ownership!
- EH&E analysis for HCWH reveals Boston’s healthcare greenhouse gas emissions were cut by 18% in 9 years despite growth
- Congressman Jake Auchincloss visits EH&E as part of the American Rescue Plan tour
- Jack McCarthy video chat: Protocols developed during the Ebola outbreak still hold true for air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic
- EH&E Founders are Members of the Team of Scientists for Harvard’s Aviation Public Health Initiative
- EH&E Participates in Study that Demonstrates Camps Can Operate Successfully during the Pandemic
- EH&E and the City of Cambridge to offer Small Businesses Guidance on Improving Indoor Ventilation
- E&E News reports on study: Ethanol decreases greenhouse gas emissions
- Green Car Congress reports on EH&E study showing that GHG emissions from corn ethanol are 46% lower than those from gasoline
- EH&E Study Shows Corn Ethanol Emits 46% Less Greenhouse Gases Than Gasoline - Finding Differs from Conventional Wisdom Suggesting Only 20%
- Jack McCarthy Panelist for The National Academies Virtual Workshop: Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
- Jack McCarthy to Moderate IFMA Boston Virtual Roundtable: Bringing Buildings Back Online
- The American Camp Association and YMCA of the USA Announce Groundbreaking Educational Resource to Support Summer Camp Safety
- Educational Resources for Implementation Plans for Camps in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
- EH&E Prepares Healthcare Providers for Surge in Covid-19 Patients
Projects
- EH&E Recommissioning Boosts Longwood Center's Efficiency: Addresses Key Performance Issues and Energy Savings
- EH&E Leads Commissioning Efforts for Cutting-Edge Volpe Center in Kendall Square
- Commissioning MIT Nano: Research on the Smallest Scale Requires Orchestrating Complexity
- Environmental Research Supports Evidence-Based Decisions: The Case for Challenging Corn Ethanol’s Prevailing Carbon Intensity Value
- EHS Strategic Staffing at Simmons University: Meeting Current and Future Research Needs
- Commissioning Boston Children’s Hale Family Building: Demolition and Construction in an Occupied Hospital
- How Environmental Monitoring Protected the Yale Center for British Art During a Multi-Year Restoration Project
- Environmental Assessment and Management: Redevelopment of Historic, Former Military Facility
- Onsite EH&S Support for Growing Biotech: Expertise, Visibility and Active Engagement
- USP 797 and 800 Gap Analysis: Solution to Return to Extended BUD Operations
- Radon and Granite Countertops in Homes
- Air Quality Monitoring Mitigates Exposures on University Campus During Lab Demolition
- Energy Optimization for Nationwide Health System: The Benefits Go Beyond Cost Savings
- Commissioning for Global Biopharmaceutical Company: Rapid Response Ensures Quality Process and Move-In Schedule
- Research aircraft, airline and airport practices and their impact on public health during the COVID-19 pandemic