Maintenance and Operations December 2018 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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12/27/2018
It's time for an end-of-year facilities staff check-up
Don't get so caught up in KPIs that the facilities department flatlines
Blog
12/26/2018
Creating a crisis communication plan
Asking healthcare facility leaders what keeps them up at night is a sound start to develop a robust crisis communication plan
12/21/2018
Connecticut Hospital fined for operating improper blood draw facility
Stamford Hospital fined for allowing a phlebotomist to draw blood before obtaining an approval certificate to operate
Focus: Patient Satisfaction/Experience
12/18/2018
Do not disturb: Hospitals should let patients sleep
Short sleep durations have been associated with negative effects
12/17/2018
Matrix used to triage patients in mass evacuation
Triage by Resource Allocation for IN-patient (TRAIN) matrix can be modified to suit each facility’s needs
Focus: Patient Satisfaction/Experience
12/14/2018
Pa. healthcare facility adds calming live music to common areas
New arts department created a variety of art and music therapies at the hospital
Focus: Patient Satisfaction/Experience
12/6/2018
Music's power to improve waiting room experience studied
Naval pilots concept uses music and nature to soothe
Blog / Focus: Patient Experience
12/3/2018
Creating a better point of care experience by focusing on the caregiver
There is growing consensus within the healthcare industry that the caregiver experience not only affects the well-being of the caregiver, but it also directly and indirectly impacts the patient experience