Healthcare facility management in uncertain times

Basic principles can offer some certainty


As Congress works on passing Trumpcare, the healthcare industry faces a climate that makes it difficult to project long-term revenue stream potential, according to an article on the Facility Executive website.

This directly impacts real estate and healthcare facilities operations. But maintaining basic real estate and facilities management principles can provide hospitals a point of certainty.

The goal of optimizing the performance of the portfolio as defined by the individual healthcare organization remains, the article said.

Healthcare facility professionals should focus on variables they can control, including average unit costs, balance sheet composition and

cost of operations

Read the article.

 

 



June 13, 2017


Topic Area: Industry News


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