The cornerstone of an efficient and effective logistics operation is adaptability. When needs change, adjustments and pivots are necessary. Whether the need is challenge-based or a positive innovation, a responsive planned approach and execution are necessary...

If the state of California has anything to do with it, by 2030 hospitals will be the safest places to be if an earthquake occurs, and people will still be able to receive services. Not only will hospitals be open for business but all their systems, including water supplies and equipment, will be able to support the need for at least 72 hours after an earthquake....

While some are expansions being made to existing structures, others are new stand-alone buildings. Many years of planning are involved that must consider the needs of the surrounding population and the impact to the community. The next time you see signs of growth activity at your local medical facility or hear about a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of a new hospital...