Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) news

Chicago, June 26, 2013 - The Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) of the American Hospital Association today announced its lineup of keynote speakers and general sessions at EXCHANGE 2013 being held September 15-18 in Indianapolis, Ind.

The lineup of speakers includes:
Simon T. Bailey, founder, Brilliance Institute, a world-renowned speaker, thought leader, and best-selling author believes that it is the responsibility of each pe

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Chicago, April 25, 2013 - The Association for the Healthcare Environment of the American Hospital Association is the recipient of an education grant from Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) to conduct a comprehensive literature review related to cleaning and surface disinfection for the purpose of developing a compendium of the most current studies. The Compendium will be titled, “The Role of the Healthcare Environment in the Transmission of Infection.&rd

Association for the Healthcare Environment Joins 3M and Founding Partners in OneTogether Movement to Fight HAIs Collaborative effort to improve patient safety gains momentum April 26, 2013 — ST. PAUL, Minn. — 3M™ and its founding partners are proud to announce that The Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) of the American Hospital Association is joining OneTogether: The Power of Small Actions, a multi-year program with the goal of driving individual small actions

CHICAGO – The American Hospital Association (AHA) has launched a revamped website that provides free, practical tools to help health care facilities reduce their environmental footprints. The Sustainability Roadmap—www.sustainabilityroadmap.org—shows hospitals how to implement real-world sustainability projects, enhance existing efforts, and share their environmental successes with other facilities.

“Hospitals are committed to creating healthy communities, and