Maintenance and Operations December 2013 - Posts About Healthcare Facilities Management
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12/30/2013
Healthcare materials managers adjust to changing care continuum
Managing supply chain means managing products and services that allow providers to take care of patients outside the hospital
12/27/2013
Dead plants at the hospital are confidence killers
Clean floors, healthy plants, and uncluttered desks can help patients feel more at home
12/27/2013
Connecting to off-campus healthcare operations
Information technology infrastructure streams data from outposts to a central corporate office, which houses the data center and 24/7 monitoring operation
12/26/2013
Environmental services effectiveness key as decentralized care expands
With health systems pushing outpatient services farther out into their communities, environmental services directors will have to manage the logistics of cleaning and care for these remote facilities
12/19/2013
Workloading in custodial operations key to success
Efficient and equitable workloading is key not only to managing the budget and providing clean and safe work environments
12/18/2013
Visions of healthcare 2035
Healthcare industry experts share their predictions about hospital care in 2035
12/16/2013
Why does Oklahoma have so many federal hospital penalties?
Oklahoma ranks fifth in the percent of hospitals being penalized by the federal government based on care, satisfaction and mortality of Medicare patients
12/12/2013
Philippines medical waste improperly handled
Davao City waste handler says most facilities not complying with laws on infectious waste
12/12/2013
Q&A explores significant changes in long-term care environments
Expert issues call to action for those designing environments for the senior market
12/12/2013
Project Solutions: Incorporating furniture, fixtures, equipment and technology into a new facility
The options for managing the furniture, fixtures, equipment, and technology (FFE&T) planning, procurement and installation process on a capital facility project are as numerous as there are health systems and hospitals.
12/9/2013
Hospitals and communities can connect through gardening
Health systems use food and healthy eating as a vehicle for collaborating with their communities
12/6/2013
Medical center food service manager flexible in changing healthcare landscape
Manager's challenge is balancing between volume-based, fee-for-service model and the emerging model of value-based, population health management
12/3/2013
In Miami, Medicare Advantage plans come with posh surroundings
Full-service Healthcare providers demonstrating improvements in customer satisfaction and medical outcomes that translate into bigger profits