Saving money with healthcare facility construction

There are key steps to take to get the best value from a construction project with the best solutions for a healthcare facility


With healthcare facility construction, the focus should be on the final building as a solution to functional problems, concentrating primarily on purchase value and construction schedule, according to the first part of the two-part article on the Healthcare Construction + Operations News website.

There are key steps to take to get the best value from a construction project with the best solutions for a healthcare facility.

First, start with a design-build delivery system. Since a design-build company delivers both architectural design and construction, hospital leaders work with the same leadership throughout the project.

Second, identify the facility's real challenges. Project team leadership should identify the places where hospital staff members struggle with poor operational structure

Read the article.

 

 



April 13, 2016


Topic Area: Project Management


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