CONTENTS IHEEM REGULARS 5 COMMENT
5 COVER STORY: ‘INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY’ FOR NEW £35M NEW LONDON THEATRE WING
JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ENGINEERING AND ESTATE MANAGEMENT
FEATURES
23 THE ‘UNHOLY TRINITY’ OF LEGIONELLATHREATS Three Australian professionals with specialist water safety expertise at the College of Science and Engineering at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, discuss addressing what they dub the ‘Unholy Trinity’ of factors that can lead to Legionella colonisation and spread.
29 LATIN AMERICAN GROUP’S MULTI-PURPOSE ROLE Latin American architects, Fábio Bitencourt, Liliana Font, Luciano Monza, and Briseyda Reséndiz, and engineer and current IFHE President, Daniela Pedrini, discuss the establishment of a ‘Continuously Functioning Thematic Network’ of representatives from the healthcare engineering and architecture sector from across Latin America.
35 NEW HOSPITAL PROGRAMME’S ‘COMMERCIAL PHILOSOPHY’
Speaking in the opening keynote at last month’s ‘hybrid’ Healthcare Estates conference, Emma-Jane Houghton, Commercial Director for England’s New Hospital Programme, gave a presentation entitled ‘An introduction to the New Hospital Programme’s Commercial Philosophy’.
40 EFFECTIVE ICSS WILL REQUIRE ‘INTER-PROFESSIONAL’ WORKING
The opening day’s second keynote session at October’s Healthcare Estates 2021 conference saw David Flory, Designate Chair of Lancashire and South Cumbria ICS, and interim Chair for Cheshire and Merseyside ICS, take part in a ‘question and answer’ session with IHEEM CEO, Pete Sellars.
45 INNOVATION, DEDICATION, AND EXPERTISE RECOGNISED
The presentation of the 2021 Healthcare Estates IHEEM Awards in nine categories took place in a special ceremony at Manchester Central the end of the second day of this year’s ‘hybrid’ Healthcare Estates event, with the proceedings streamed ‘live’ to a much wider audience. HEJ editor, Jonathan Baillie, reports.
53 DESIGNING FOR THE HEALTH OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES
Lianne Knotts, director of Medical Architecture, considers how integrated care models can be used to address coastal towns’ complex health needs. She highlights her involvement in the design and delivery of two ‘forward- thinking’ healthcare projects for NHS clients in coastal communities.
57 OVERCOMING KEY BARRIERS TO EFM KNOWLEDGE-SHARING
A team from the University of Cambridge Engineering Design Centre (EDC) and Institute for Manufacturing is investigating how best to overcome barriers to sharing of best practice and know-how among NHS EFM professionals to the benefit of entire sector.
63 DIGITALLY ENABLED HOSPITALS ‘ARE THE FUTURE’
Managing director at Bender UK, Gareth Brunton, examines the advances in integrated theatre technology that are ‘led by the need for seamless communication and sharing of data and images’. He explains that integrated technology is fast becoming a vital part of the way that operating theatres function in modern hospitals.
67 DIGITAL SYSTEMS FOR ACCURATE TEMPERATURE MONITORING
Craig Holmes, Design, & Health, Safety, Environment and Quality manager at Dart Valley Systems, outlines a practical approach to the safe management of healthcare water systems to minimise the risk of Legionella colonisation, and in turn prevent patients from contracting Legionnaire’s disease.
72 HOW RO FEEDWATER CAN BOOST BOILER PERFORMANCE Paul Godfrey, managing director at Puretech Water Systems (UK) – a designer, manufacturer, and installation/maintenance specialist in water treatment systems – considers the key benefits of reverse osmosis (RO) water as feedwater for boilers, and how its use in this context can help reduce boiler blowdown periods.
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