HEALTH ESTATE JOURNAL is the magazine of the Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management (IHEEM) and serves the membership of the Institute with topical, newsworthy and informative editorial about their industry.

The membership includes professionals, from both the public and private health sectors, who have significant influence on decisions to procure equipment and services; and also individuals who have responsibility for technical policy standards within the NHS.

Non-qualifying professionals can receive copies through associate membership or subscription. HEALTH ESTATE JOURNAL is also circulated overseas to international members worldwide.

Editorial

The HEALTH ESTATE JOURNAL has an editorial content that is designed to provide members of IHEEM with all the latest developments within the engineering, estates and facilities management sectors of the hospital environment.

Education, conference and seminar information is also available in each issue making HEALTH ESTATE JOURNAL the most informative publication for the market. During the year, HEALTH ESTATE JOURNAL will provide editorial content on the following key subject areas through technical articles and product appraisals:

  • Architecture and Design
  • Building Management Systems
  • Building Systems
  • Catering
  • Communications
  • Decontamination
  • Doors and Windows
  • Energy Management
  • Facilities Management
  • Flooring
  • Fire Safety
  • Furniture/Furnishings
  • Health and Safety/Risk Assessment
  • HVAC
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Information Technology
  • Major Project Procurement – (PFI, ProCure21)
  • Medical Gases
  • Operating Theatres
  • Plumbing and Drainage
  • Security
  • Signs and Signage
  • Storage Systems
  • Training
  • Washrooms
  • Waste Management
  • Water Services
Editorial guidelines for articles or case studies are available on request.

For details on advertising in Health Estate Journal, or on www.healthestatejournal.com, and for a copy of our latest media pack detailing costs and circulation details, please contact Nick Carpenter.

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FEATURE ARTICLE

Planning for proton therapy
Bruce Johnson, senior vice-president at the Houston, Texas offices of internationally-recognised HKS Architects, examines the considerable physical challenge of accommodating sizeable proton external beam radiation therapy equipment into hospitals, drawing on work undertaken by the practice to date in designing hospitals to cater for such sizeable machinery.

PRODUCT ARTICLE

Infection ‘hot spot’ targeted
Birmingham City Hospital has turned to specialist in commercial showering, washroom controls, fittings, and systems Rada to help target improved efficiencies in infection control after detecting higher than expected C. difficile rates in a former Nightingale ward for the elderly.