Websites
Websites with information for American Hospital Association members and the health care field.
One of the biggest threats to patient health is the spread of pathogens. The temperature and humidity of an area can affect exposure to viruses, bacteria, pollen, and fungi, which all pose hazards to patients and care providers and can compromise critical spaces like operating rooms and other…
About CHEST
Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST)
The program offers a new certification for environmental services frontline workers. It was established using a comprehensive nationwide job analysis of a health care environmental services technician’s responsibilities…
ChaptersChapters provide health care environmental services professionals, and those with a stake in the environment of care, with invaluable networking, education and leadership at the local level.Greater Midwest ChapterThis chapter serves North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa…
Association for the Health Care Environment Advisory Board Members
The Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE) is a Professional Membership Group of the American Hospital Association representing professionals responsible for establishing and maintaining the health care environment.