International Hospital Federation

DecarbHealthcare.com Unveils the Decarb Guidebook: A Comprehensive Resource for Decarbonizing Hospitals

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Decarb Guidebook, stemming from the collaboration of engineers, designers, and industry leaders, emphasizes optimism and action.

Key Points: 
  • The Decarb Guidebook, stemming from the collaboration of engineers, designers, and industry leaders, emphasizes optimism and action.
  • This interactive platform is intended to aid hospitals in the planning and design of retrofit projects to substantially reduce operating costs and meet organizational and/or state decarbonization goals.
  • Additionally, the Decarb Strategy Tool guides users, based on a specific facility and conditions, with a list of recommended technologies and implementation best practices.
  • By pooling resources, expertise, and passion, the Decarb Guidebook endeavors to be a "living" beacon for those in the healthcare sector looking for actionable solutions.

Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the international hotel management training school specialising in the luxury sector presents its international degree courses at the Salon des Études en France in Casablanca

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Friday, November 3, 2023

PARIS, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the only international school specialising in luxury hotel management training, is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious Salon des Études en France, taking place between 10 and 15 November 2023 in Casablanca.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the only international school specialising in luxury hotel management training, is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious Salon des Études en France, taking place between 10 and 15 November 2023 in Casablanca.
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    The school is also the first EHL partner in France (Lausanne) to award the prestigious Hotel Administration VET by EHL diploma in Paris.
  • It also collaborates with CTH (Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality) and the prestigious University of Coventry in Great Britain.
  • "We firmly believe that education and training are the keys to success in the luxury hotel industry, and look forward to meeting the industry's future leaders!"

Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the international hotel management training school specialising in the luxury sector presents its international degree courses at the Salon des Études en France in Casablanca

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 3, 2023

PARIS, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the only international school specialising in luxury hotel management training, is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious Salon des Études en France, taking place between 10 and 15 November 2023 in Casablanca.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury Hotelschool Paris, the only international school specialising in luxury hotel management training, is proud to announce its participation in the prestigious Salon des Études en France, taking place between 10 and 15 November 2023 in Casablanca.
  • To view the Multimedia News Release, please click:
    The school is also the first EHL partner in France (Lausanne) to award the prestigious Hotel Administration VET by EHL diploma in Paris.
  • It also collaborates with CTH (Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality) and the prestigious University of Coventry in Great Britain.
  • "We firmly believe that education and training are the keys to success in the luxury hotel industry, and look forward to meeting the industry's future leaders!"

The Work for Sustainability at Oulu University Hospital Brought Gold Medal in a Global Competition

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Friday, October 27, 2023

Oulu University Hospital's OYS 2030 -renewal program was ranked first in its category in the International Hospital Federation’s IHF Awards 2023 competition.

Key Points: 
  • Oulu University Hospital's OYS 2030 -renewal program was ranked first in its category in the International Hospital Federation’s IHF Awards 2023 competition.
  • ‘Winning in a high-level global competition is well-deserved recognition for all those who participated in building the new hospital.
  • I am particularly grateful for the expertise provided by the staff and clients at the various stages of planning,’ says Miia Turpeinen, Director of the University Hospital.
  • Oulu University Hospital is one of Finland's five university hospitals.

Monroe College Celebrates the Class of 2023 at Annual Commencement Ceremony for Saint Lucia Campus Graduates

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Monroe College, the New York-based institution offering Bachelor's and Master's degree programs from its campus in Saint Lucia, held its Annual Commencement on Sunday for local graduates.

Key Points: 
  • CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Monroe College , the New York-based institution offering Bachelor's and Master's degree programs from its campus in Saint Lucia, held its Annual Commencement on Sunday for local graduates.
  • Monroe College President Marc Jerome and other senior administrators joined local campus faculty and staff, as well as special dignitaries, at the graduation ceremony, which recognized and celebrated the academic achievements of 82 students in the Saint Lucia campus Class of 2023.
  • Among those offering welcoming remarks to the graduates and their guests were College President Marc Jerome and Augustus Small, Dean of Administration for the Saint Lucia campus.
  • More than 1,500 students have earned their degree through Monroe College's Saint Lucia campus since its establishment in 2007.

The International Hospitality Institute Names Paul Miller, Questex’s CEO, One of the 100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex , the leadinginformation and event services company focused onthe experience economy, announces Paul Miller, CEO, has been named to the International Hospitality Institutes 100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality list.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex , the leadinginformation and event services company focused onthe experience economy, announces Paul Miller, CEO, has been named to the International Hospitality Institutes 100 Most Powerful People in Global Hospitality list.
  • Miller said, This honor recognizes the Questex Hospitality team as the trusted advisor to the global hospitality industry and demonstrates that we put our customers at the center of everything we do.
  • Many of the individuals on the International Hospitality Institutes list serve as advisors to our events and content.
  • The International Hospitality Institute is a global advocacy, training, and standards organization for the hospitality industry.

World Patients Alliance Announces the First-Ever World Patients Conference this October

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Friday, September 9, 2022

Washington, DC, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the World Patients Alliance, an umbrella organization of patients and patients organizations around the globe, announced it will host the first-ever World Patients Conference in Rome, Italy, on October 15 and 16, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, DC, Sept. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the World Patients Alliance, an umbrella organization of patients and patients organizations around the globe, announced it will host the first-ever World Patients Conference in Rome, Italy, on October 15 and 16, 2022.
  • Patient safety and healthcare is our utmost focus for this unique, first-of-its-kind conference, says Andrew Spiegel, Esq., Chair of the World Patients Alliance.
  • World Patients Alliance is the umbrella organization of patients and patients organizations around the globe.
  • The World Patients Alliance provides the platform to empower and raise the patients voice for the provision and access to safe, quality and affordable healthcare.

HFMA and Knwbility collaborate on a new revenue cycle certification for healthcare professionals in the Gulf Region

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Specifically, HFMA and Knwbility have collaborated to tailor HFMAs popular Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification for audiences in the Gulf Region, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Key Points: 
  • Specifically, HFMA and Knwbility have collaborated to tailor HFMAs popular Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification for audiences in the Gulf Region, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
  • Knwbilitys established relationships in the region will help HFMA provide education and our new international membership to professionals who have increasingly complex healthcare finance needs.
  • For Knwbility, the collaboration expands its repository of content for revenue cycle management stakeholders in countries with emerging revenue cycles.
  • The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) equips its more than 90,000 members to navigate a complex healthcare landscape.

Deaf cancer patient stars in 500th Hear Me Now recording

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Christine Kostrubala, who is deaf and survived breast cancer, recently participated in the 500th recording for Hear Me Now™, a storytelling and listening program at Providence.

Key Points: 
  • In this milestone audio/visual recording, Kostrubala of Bremerton, Wash., shares challenges she's faced with healthcare outside of Providence, including a doctor who assumed she was intellectually disabled because she's deaf.
  • When it comes to accommodating deaf people, "the whole profession has a long way to go," Kostrubala said, through interpreter Sarah Rasmussen.
  • Kostrubala noted that inviting patients and providers to share their stories through Hear Me Now offers an innovative way to improve understanding and quality of care.
  • Hear Me Now offers a safe place to record stories, and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion to promote trust, understanding and healing.

HFMA expands to global community, joins G20, International Hospital Federation, and launches international membership

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

HFMA has joined the G20s Health and Development Partnership and will focus on the organizations health-related agenda, including sustainable financing of health.

Key Points: 
  • HFMA has joined the G20s Health and Development Partnership and will focus on the organizations health-related agenda, including sustainable financing of health.
  • In addition, HFMA has joined the International Hospital Federation (IHF) in its mission to improve the overall management of health.
  • We are in a better position than ever before to both learn and share in the international community, said HFMA Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy Mary Mirabelli, FHFMA.
  • HFMAs mission and vision are evolving to more broadly support financial sustainability in the U.S., and across the global health and healthcare ecosystem.