Press Releases

2025 Press Releases

ASHE announces registration opening for 2026 PDC Summit August 19, 2025
ASHE’s Leah Hummel Appointed Secretary of NFPA Health Care Section Codes and Standards Review Committee August 25, 2025
2025 ASHE Awards recognize members’ outstanding contributions to health care facilities field July 28, 2025
UNC Health Blue Ridge celebrated with ASHE award for excellence in facilities management July 15, 2025
ASHE Chapters celebrated for outstanding achievement at the 2025 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference July 8, 2025
ASHE recognizes health care facilities championing energy reduction efforts July 1, 2025
ASHE’s Deputy Executive Director elected NFPA Health Care Section Chair June 17, 2025
ASHE’s Chad Beebe appointed to technical committee for new standard NFPA 800 June 10, 2025
ASHE Announces Details and Registration for 2025 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference March 3, 2025
ASHE announces 2025 Vista Award Winners February 18, 2025

2024 Press Releases

ASHE announces incoming 2025 Advisory Board Members September 9, 2024
2025 PDC Summit features expanded partnerships and new program offerings August 27, 2024
Outstanding achievement in health care facilities management recognized with 2024 ASHE Awards July 22, 2024
ASHE recognizes Boston Medical Center Health System for excellence in facilities management July 16, 2024
ASHE Chapters recognized at the 2024 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference for exceptional achievement July 9, 2024
ASHE Celebrates Health Care Facilities for Leading Decarbonization Efforts July 2, 2024
ASHE Academy brings in-depth health care physical environment education to Indianapolis April 16, 2024
ASHE Earns Sixth Consecutive ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award March 26, 2024
Jonathan Flannery appointed ASHRAE/ASHE Guideline 43 Subcommittee chair March 14, 2024
ASHE Opens Registration for the 2024 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference March 4, 2024
ASHE celebrates resilience and innovation with health care design and construction awards February 5, 2024
The Center for Health Design Joins 2024 PDC Summit as Newest Supporting Organization January 16, 2024

2023 Press Releases

ASHE Announces Details and Registration for 2024 PDC Summit October 25, 2023
Jonathan Flannery appointed as member of the 2024 International Fire Code Development Committee September 26, 2023
ASHE celebrates extraordinary contributions to the field with 2023 ASHE Awards August 9, 2023
ASHE Chapters recognized for outstanding achievement at 2023 ASHE Annual Conference August 4, 2023
ASHE Recognizes Health Care Facilities Advancing Sustainability Measures July 20, 2023
ASHE Recognized as ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Seventh Consecutive Year March 28, 2023
ASHE Recognizes Teamwork and Innovation in Health Care Design and Construction March 13, 2023

2022 Press Releases

MECH Certification Joins ASHE’s Line of Professional Certifications November 11, 2022
New ASHE handbook wins multiple awards September 23, 2022
ASHE members celebrated for exceptional achievement at 2022 ASHE Annual Conference July 20, 2022
ASHE Celebrates Hospitals Championing Sustainable Practices July 8, 2022
ASHE and ASHRM announce new executive director June 24, 2022
ASHE Recognized as 2022 Energy Star Partner of the Year May 5, 2022
ASHE Publishes Updated Infection Control Risk Assessment April 20, 2022
ASHE celebrates collaboration in health facility projects March 21, 2022
ASHE Advocacy Team welcomes two senior associate directors March 9, 2022
ASHE and KSHE offer Safe Day One education to technicians, contractors March 2, 2022

2021 Press Releases

Banner Health Recognized for Excellence in Facility Management November 8, 2021
ASHE recognizes member achievements within the field August 12, 2021
ASHE recognizes teamwork and communication in developing innovative health care spaces May 11, 2021
ASHE Named ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award Three Years in a Row April 13, 2021
2021 PDC Summit to provide key information on health facility planning, design, and construction April 8, 2021
ASHE and partner share guidance on HVAC controls during pandemic February 17, 2021

2020 Press Releases

Jonathan Flannery appointed as a member of the 2021 Group A IFC Code Development Committee December 15, 2020
Yale New Haven Health recognized for excellence in facility management November 3, 2020
ASHE Recognizes Hospitals for Rethinking Energy Use October 7, 2020
ASHE Celebrates Award Recipients at 2020 ASHE Virtual Conference October 7, 2020
ASHE Transforms 2020 Annual Conference into an All-Virtual Meeting July 15, 2020
ASHE Annual Conference moves to October 4-7, 2020 and includes virtual option May 27, 2020
ASHE Celebrates 2020 Winners of Prestigious Vista Awards April 7, 2020
ASHE Announces New Executive Director April 2, 2020
ASHE Earns 2020 ENERGY STAR^® Partner of the Year–Sustained Excellence Award March 31, 2020
ASHE Announces Cancellation of 2020 PDC Summit March 10, 2020
AHA Announces Optimized Conference Experience: ASHE and AHE to Collaborate During 2020 Conferences February 21, 2020

2019 Press Releases

ASHE launches two new programs for year-round education December 18, 2019
Kentucky Hospital Wins Award for Energy Efficiency November 4, 2019
ASHE Launches Energy to Care Dashboard Tool: Hospitals Gain Improved Energy Efficiency September 23, 2019
ASHE Recognizes Member Achievements Within the Field July 17, 2019
ASHE Congratulates Hospitals for Discovering Energy Savings May 30, 2019
ASHE Earns 2019 Energy Star Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award April 9, 2019
ASHE celebrates 2019 winners of prestigious Vista awards March 18, 2019

2018 Press Releases

New Certification Prepares Workers for Health Care December 6, 2018
New York hospital wins award for water safety program November 8, 2018
Playbook reveals 12 factors of effective capital renewal programs October 23, 2018
Best Practice Resource Developed to Prevent Infections September 4, 2018
ASHE recognizes member contributions to the field July 18, 2018
ASHE celebrates health care facilities that cut energy use June 21, 2018
ASHE named a 2018 ENERGY STAR^® Partner of the Year April 2, 2018
ASHE celebrates 2018 winners of prestigious Vista awards March 7, 2018

2017 Press Releases

Texas Children’s Hospital recognized for excellence in facility management October 26, 2017
Health Facilities Management to Join ASHE October 4, 2017
ASHE recognizes hospitals for cutting energy consumption July 17, 2017
ASHE congratulates award recipients July 7, 2017
ASHE Named a 2017 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year April 6, 2017
ASHE Announces 2017 Winners of Prestigious Vista Awards March 13, 2017

2016 Press Releases

New York Presbyterian Hospital wins award for space and asset management system Ocotober 25, 2016
ASHE names new executive director October 5, 2016
ASHE celebrates award recipients at Annual Conference July 11, 2016
ASHE, Powered for Patients begin dialogue on emergency backup power March 14, 2016
ASHE Announces 2016 Winners of Prestigious Vista Awards March 1, 2016
New Energy Champion award highlights efficiency February 10, 2016

2015 Press Releases

ASHE redesigns website to be more user friendly and mobile ready December 1, 2015
CDC and HRET Join Forces to Protect Patients November 10, 2015
St. Joseph’s Hospital wins facility management award for reducing falls October 27, 2015
More than 1,000 health care facilities now a part of Energy to Care October 6, 2015
New scholarship provides opportunity to attend ASHE conference July 21, 2015
ASHE recognizes hospitals for cutting energy consumption July 15, 2015
ASHE celebrates award recipients at Annual Conference July 13, 2015
ASHE expands member resources with help from thought leaders June 9, 2015
New online learning program explores 2010 FGI Guidelines March 26, 2015
ASHE Announces 2015 Winners of Prestigious Vista Awards March 16, 2015